Modern Healthspan: How to Supercharge Your Mitochondria After 40
Peer-Reviewed Research
Key Takeaways
- Take 500mg Urolithin A daily as a maintenance dose for mitochondrial health if you’re healthy and over 40
- Increase to 1g daily if you’re older (75+) or experiencing fatigue/mobility issues
- Take Urolithin A in the morning after overnight fasting for optimal autophagy benefits
- Combine with exercise and healthy eating – supplements augment but don’t replace these fundamentals
- Expect results in 1-4 months – physiological changes appear gradually (track with wearables)
Supplements & Protocols Mentioned
- Urolithin A: 500mg daily (maintenance), 1g daily (for older adults or health issues)
- NAD boosters: Mentioned as complementary supplements
Products & Gear Mentioned
- WHOOP and other smartwatches for tracking VO2 max and heart rate variability changes
Notable Quotes
“At the core of cellular health is mitochondrial health. If you’re keeping mitochondrial health happy, then everything at the top that you’re building will be healthy.”
Bottom Line
Start taking 500mg Urolithin A daily in your 40s, combine with exercise and healthy eating, and monitor results over 2-4 months using biometric tracking.
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Medical Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The research summaries presented here are based on published studies and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical consultation. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making any changes to your health regimen.
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