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Oct 30
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Dr Darshan Shah: The Early Death Metric:...

Kayla Barnes-Lentz
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When a top surgeon faces his own health collapse, he’s forced to question everything he’s ever believed about medicine. In this gripping conversation, Dr. Darshan Shah reveals how hitting rock bottom led him to uncover the true keys to longevity — from biomarker mastery and advanced testing to the future of AI-driven health and gene therapy.

This episode will make you rethink what it means to live — and how long you can do it.

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