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Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

Dr. Gillian Lockitch
Aging
Nutrition
Healthspan
Epigenetics
Longevity
Healthy Aging
Mental Health
Chronic Pain
Sleep
Fitness
Resilience
Wellness
Aging Gracefully
Holistic Health
Perimenopause
Holocaust
Molecular Hydrogen
Oxidative Stress
Health and Wellness
Chronic Diseases

Welcome to Growing Older, Living Younger, the podcast where you will discover ways to boost your metabolism, enhance your mental and physical energy, and ward off disorders we wrongly think are inevitable as we age. Hosted by Dr. Gillian Lockitch, former specialist in Medical Biochemistry, professor, researcher and international speaker, the show airs weekly every Monday. Each episode is a 30 - 45... more

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What role does muscle strength play in healthy aging, longevity, and independence? In this episode, Dr. Gillian Lockitch speaks with Jeanne Phares about why maintaining and building muscle becomes increasingly important for women during and after men... more

THIS FLASHBACK FRIDAY EPISODE OF GROWING OLDER LIVING YOUNGER focuses on the impact of low carbohydrate and ketogenic nutrition on health and aging well. Today's Featured Expert is Anne Mullens, an award winning Canadian journalist and author special... more

Is chronic pain really an inevitable part of aging—or could it be a warning sign that deeper imbalances are affecting your healthspan, mobility, and quality of life? In this episode of Growing Older Living Younger, Dr. Gillian Lockitch speaks with ph... more

'You live as long as you dance'( Rudolph Nureyev)

'You got to just move. It doesn't matter how efficient your movements are, what matters is that you are moving.' (Susan Bock Smith)

In this early Flashback Friday episode from Growing Older Living... more

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Stacey Roberts
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Episode: 277 Chronic Pain, Mobility and Healthy Aging: The Muscle-Longevity Connection with Stacey Roberts
Susan Bock Smith
Founder of Surefeet, physical education background
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Episode: Flashback Friday 005 Susan Bock Smith and Judy Bjornson: Becoming Fall-Proof
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Founder of Surefeet, aquatic rehabilitation and urban polling expert
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Thomas Attig
philosopher, educator, authority on grief, mourning, death, and bereavement
Author and Professor Emeritus at Bowling Green State University
Episode: 276 Why You Never Get Over Grief -and Why That's Good with Thomas Attig
Brian Morgan
Founder and president of Think Deeply, Write Clearly
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Episode: FB 026 Brian Morgan: Think Deeply, Speak Clearly, Bridge the Divide
Lori Balue
Metabolic restoration practitioner specializing in helping women over 50
Episode: 275 Reverse Diabetes and Restore Vitality Through Functional Nutrition with Lori Balue
Douglas Scharre
Neuropsychiatrist, faculty at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
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Episode: FB 118 Dr. Douglas Scharre: Alzheimer's ? or Simply Aging ?
David Donnelly
Award-winning documentary filmmaker and director of Forever Young
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Episode: 274 Can We Slow Aging? Perspectives from the Director of Forever Young- A Documentary - with David Donnelly
Adena Sampson
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Episode: 074 FB Adena Sampson: Healing Oneself: The Road Back to Me.

Host

Dr. Gillian Lockitch
Host of the show with a background in Medical Biochemistry; researcher, professor, and international speaker

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • New Favorite

    Dr. Gillian has some great guests and always asks insightful questions. I’ve enjoyed adding this podcast to my subscription list and look forward to her weekly updates.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    healnourishgrow
    United States4 months ago
  • A regular dose of inspiration and practical tools for vibrant living

    Dr Gillian and her guests keep the power in your hands to live longer, and more vibrantly, with each trip around the sun!! Fantastic!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KymCoco
    United States5 months ago
  • Passion to Help

    Dr. Lockitch combines her medical expertise with years of experience and a passion for ways to maintain youth as we age. She walks her talk as she walks us through thought leading ideas to better health.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    psword man
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great show for mid lifers!

    This podcast covers so many important areas for those of us focused on health and longevity. Great guests and the host asks wonderful questions and engages in meaningful conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    XanetP
    United Statesa year ago
  • 100% recommended

    I’ve had the chance to be both a guest and a listener of this podcast, and I can’t recommend listening to it enough! Gill and her guests dive into really interesting and relevant topics about aging gracefully, sharing insights that can help anyone looking to live a healthier, fuller life.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SSubirana
    Australiaa year ago

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Listeners appreciate practical tools for aging with vitality.
Engaging host with insightful questions and strong guests.
Guests are diverse and topic coverage is broad yet focused on aging well.
Audience finds content accessible and actionable for healthspan goals.
Positive feedback on warmth, preparedness, and thoughtful conversations.

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275 Reverse Diabetes and Restore Vitality Through Functional Nutrition with Lori Balue
Q: How should someone begin if they're discouraged and want to start improving their energy and metabolism?
Start by ensuring adequate protein intake and improve digestion with a digestive enzyme while gradually incorporating free-formed amino acids; this helps rebuild energy and reduce cravings while you pursue a broader metabolic restoration plan.
275 Reverse Diabetes and Restore Vitality Through Functional Nutrition with Lori Balue
Q: What diagnostic tests do you rely on to build a personalized plan?
Lori uses a core bundle of GI Map, Dutch test, and MRT food sensitivity test, plus adrenal and thyroid questionnaires, to form a metabolic restoration protocol. She also considers inflammation markers and gut function to guide treatment.
275 Reverse Diabetes and Restore Vitality Through Functional Nutrition with Lori Balue
Q: What is metabolic restoration and how does it differ from traditional dieting approaches?
Metabolic restoration targets the root causes of metabolic dysfunction by balancing diet (low insulin approach), sleep, stress, circadian rhythm, and targeted supplements, using diagnostic labs to tailor interventions rather than applying a one-size-fits-all diet. It aims for permanent weight loss by addressing underlying healing opportunities.
FB 118 Dr. Douglas Scharre: Alzheimer's ? or Simply Aging ?
Q: Can you summarize the practical takeaways listeners can implement to support brain health?
Prioritize social engagement and regular physical activity as core brain-healthy behaviors, along with a Mediterranean-style diet, adequate sleep, cognitive stimulation, and wearing precautions to prevent brain injury; these collectively support brain health and may delay decline.
FB 118 Dr. Douglas Scharre: Alzheimer's ? or Simply Aging ?
Q: How has the emergence of disease-modifying therapies changed the approach to diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease?
The new therapies are most effective in very early stages, so identifying the cause of memory issues early helps determine if a patient might benefit from these treatments, or if other conditions should be targeted instead.

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A health-forward show focused on longevity, healthspan, and practical wellness for midlife and beyond. Across episodes, topics span metabolism, brain health, sleep, movement, bone and posture, nutrition, and lifestyle strategies, often featuring clinicians, researchers, and wellness entrepreneurs who translate science into actionable tips. The program stands out for its blend of rigorous science, personal narratives, and accessible guidance aimed at helping listeners age younger and stay independent longer. It typically invites researchers and practitioners who bring evidence-based approaches to aging, often linking medical science with lifestyle interventions and real-world applications.

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1. Stacey Roberts
2. Susan Bock Smith
3. Judy Bjornson
4. Thomas Attig
5. Brian Morgan
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7. Douglas Scharre
8. David Donnelly

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