Sitting Is The Silent Killer! This Causes Sedentary Death Syndrome. The Truth About Early Ageing. Dr. Vonda Wright.

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In this episode of Begin Again Davina is joined by Dr. Vonda Wright, a world leading expert on the science of ageing well. Dr Wright is a pioneering surgeon, researcher, and author who shares her expertise on longevity, mobility and the lifestyle habits that will help you build physical resilience and achieve vitality. Dr Wright’s Website: www.drvondawright.com Follow me here: www.instagram.com/beginagain https://www.tiktok.com/@beginagainpod  (00:00) Intro (01:22) Early Career in Oncology and Transition to Orthopaedics (04:35) Biggest Challenges of Becoming an Orthopaedic Surgeon (06:39) Life Expectancy Trends in the U.S. (07:17) Understanding the Aging Process (12:17) How Men and Women Age Differently (14:04) The Connection Between Muscles, Bones, and the Brain (18:26) Best Practices for Bone Health (21:47) Essential Bone Health Tips for Your Late 20s and Early 30s (25:15) Recovering Physically and Mentally After Injury (26:28) Zoe Ad (27:55) Understanding Lower Heart Rates During Base Training Workouts (33:00) Why It’s Never Too Late to Start Exercising (33:55) Shocking Percentage of Americans Who Don’t Exercise (34:29) The Average Daily Time Spent Sitting (37:15) Tips for Staying Active With a Desk Job (38:44) How Sleep Impacts Physical and Mental Health (41:45) Understanding Menopause and Its Effects (47:09) How Talking About Menopause Can Support Others (48:27) Key Takeaways Sponsored by: ZOE - https://zoe.com and use code DAVINA10 SetArtwork provided by Kimi Zoet. Enquiries: [email protected] https://g2ul0.app.link/oQMAPbdSGNb