Welcome back to The Best Life Code! In this episode, host Dr. Rudy dives deep into the science of “superagers” those remarkable individuals in their 80s who enjoy the mental sharpness of people 20 to 30 years younger. Inspired by a groundbreaking study from Northwestern University, Dr. Rudy unpacks what sets superagers apart, exploring the vital role of the prefrontal cortex, neuroplasticity, and key habits that support exceptional brain health. The conversation goes beyond the basics of memory, touching on everything from the importance of social connections to the benefits of TMS, optimal nutrition, good sleep, and even how certain hormones and lifestyle choices can help slow brain aging. If you’re looking for actionable tips, emerging science, and a motivating roadmap to keep your mind young for decades to come, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover what it truly takes to become a superager!

00:00 Discovering Superagers: Age and Memory

05:12 Prefrontal Cortex and Superagers

08:17 Unanswered Questions in Brain Study

11:03 Neuroplasticity: The Brain's Adaptive Power

15:49 "Basics for Boosting Brain Health"

17:52 Estrogen's Role in Menopause Brain Fog

20:51 Superagers' Brain Resilience Insight

24:41 Ketamine's Impact on Suicidal Ideation

26:46 Optimize Brain Health Basics

32:23 TMS and Cortical Thickness Study

36:35 Habits Define Health and Brain Age

40:09 "Brain-Body Connection Importance"

41:06 "Understanding and Enhancing Brain Health"

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Welcome back to The Best Life Code with Dr. Rudy! In today's episode, we're diving into a topic that's capturing headlines and stirring up important conversations: "The Great Sex Recession." After a well-deserved summer break, Dr. Rudy returns full of energy - now as an empty nester - and ready to explore why sexual activity is on the decline in America.

Dr. Rudy unpacks startling statistics: fewer adults are having regular sex than ever before, intimacy priorities are shifting, and both psychological and biological factors are at play. In this episode we explore everything from the impact of technology and cultural changes to hormone health, stress, and the power of communication in relationships.

You'll hear new terms like SPREAD - Sexual Performance Related Anxiety and Depression - coined by Dr. Rudy, and pick up actionable tips on intimacy check-ins, battling sexual stigma, and finding joy in connection beyond just performance.

Whether you're looking for practical medical insight, honest relationship advice, or just a fresh take on an often-taboo subject, this episode brings humor, heart, and expert perspective. Tune in as Dr. Rudy helps you reclaim sexual vitality and reminds us all: living your best life starts with open conversation and self-awareness.

Timestamps:

00:00 "The Great Sex Recession"

04:10 The Great Sex Recession

09:15 Addressing Sexual Health and Depression

10:49 "Importance of Open Sexual Communication"

16:02 Evolving Male Ideals

17:30 Redefining Intimacy and Masculinity

21:42 "Thriving in the Empty Nest"

25:34 "Timing Matters in Difficult Talks"

27:49 Women's Libido: Biology and Hormones

30:41 Viagra's Changing Demographics

33:16 "Cialis, Blood Flow, and Dementia"

36:11 Psilocybin and Relationship Therapy

39:08 "Ending the Sex Recession"

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Welcome back to another episode of The Best Life Code! This week, Dr. Rudy age-management and longevity expert who’s just returned from a revitalizing summer vacation and is ready to dive into one of the Internet’s hottest debates: can a drug really slow down aging? With the world buzzing about “longevity pharma,” biohacking trends, and the miracle potential of drugs like rapamycin, metformin, and NAD+ boosters, today’s conversation aims to separate hard science from hype.

Dr. Rudy explores the explosive growth in longevity medicine, breaking down how these much-talked-about compounds actually work, which claims hold up, and what might just be wishful thinking. Plus, Dr. Rudy shares practical advice on when (and for whom) these strategies make sense, why brain health matters just as much as living longer, and how the basics like sleep, nutrition, and movement, still form the foundation of any long, healthy life. If you’re curious about cutting-edge anti-aging research, the influence of social media on wellness trends, and where science fiction meets medical reality, you won’t want to miss this episode!

00:00 Longevity: Quality Over Quantity

06:48 Aging Breakthroughs: Rapamycin, Metformin, NAD+

10:21 "2009 Rapamycin Longevity Discovery"

12:35 Rapamycin Protocols: Transplant vs. Anti-Aging

14:13 "Rapamycin: Key to Longevity Research"

17:14 Balancing MTOR and Rapamycin Risks

22:53 Metformin: Low Risk, High Reward

24:15 Diabetic Treatment for Longevity

29:16 NAD+ Experience and Cancer Caution

30:12 NAD+ Supplementation Concerns & Dosage

33:35 "Future of Insulin Resistance Treatments"

38:59 "Guiding Digital Natives in Healthcare"

40:29 Consult Biohacking Expert, Not Influencer

45:15 "1% Better Every Day"

46:44 "Exploring Stem Cells in Medicine"

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Welcome back to another episode of The Best Life Code! In today’s thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Rudy dives deep into the hidden pitfalls of the optimization culture that’s sweeping the world of health, wellness, and biohacking.

Kicking off with a personal story about orthorexia, the often-overlooked obsession with “clean eating” and health tracking. Dr. Rudy opens up about how the quest for self-improvement can sometimes spiral into anxiety and self-criticism. Dr. Rudy explores why so many high achievers risk drifting from genuine well-being into a stressful pursuit of perfection.

But this episode isn’t just about identifying the problem; it’s about finding balance. Drawing inspiration from ancient Eastern wisdom, Dr. Rudy shares the concept of Wu Wei, or “effortless action,” and discusses how embracing stillness and self-compassion can actually be a powerful part of healing and growth.

Tune in for a candid exploration of self-inquiry, ownership, and the importance of knowing when to push, and when to just be. Whether you’re a dedicated biohacker or just trying to live your best life, this episode offers actionable insights on finding a sustainable path to wellness. Get ready for a refreshing, compassionate take on what it really means to be healthy, happy, and whole.

00:00 Orthorexia and High Achievers' Anxiety

03:07 Sleep Anxiety Struggles

06:59 Obsessive Self-Tracking Harms Balance

10:26 Rethinking Balance in Healthcare

12:45 Embrace Stillness Over Productivity

17:55 Effortless Action and Self-Improvement

21:50 "Finding Love Amid Challenges"

23:32 "Mastery in Biohacking Journey"

27:19 Overtracking Ruins Experiences

30:17 "Reassessing Overachievement and Self-Compassion"

33:22 Cortisol and Everyday Anxiety

37:44 Mindful Daily Practice

40:11 "Embrace Self-Driven Reflection"

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Welcome back to another episode of The Best Life Code! In today’s inspiring conversation, once again the ever-insightful Dr. Rudy, dives deeper into his game-changing concept: “MYHA – Make You Healthy Again.” Dr. Rudy unpacks the powerful idea of taking personal ownership of your health, instead of relying on government policies or the influence of big industries. Together, they explore what it means to reclaim your well-being through simple, actionable steps like cutting down on added sugar, building self-awareness, and harnessing the collective power of small, individual choices.

From examining public health initiatives to sharing his three guiding principles, the “Three G’s” of gratitude, grace, and staying grounded Dr. Rudy offers practical advice on kickstarting your own MYHA journey. Whether you’re overwhelmed by conflicting health advice or struggling to stick to healthy habits, this episode is packed with real talk, honest wisdom, and encouragement to be the CEO of your own health.

Tune in as Dr. Rudy discusses how true change starts from within, why it’s okay not to be perfect, and how you can ignite a ripple effect of wellness one person at a time. Get ready to be motivated, inspired, and equipped to Make You Healthy Again!

00:00 "Make America Healthy: A Personal Push"

04:20 "Reduce Sugar for Heart Health"

07:43 Maha Movement: Health & Industry Focus

11:54 Plan, Act, Evaluate, Change

14:39 Managing Patient Food Addiction

18:25 Motivating Patients Beyond Noncompliance

19:28 Affordable Alternatives for Personal Growth

25:34 "First Principles in Health"

26:29 Patient Motivation and Self-Reflection

30:19 Living Responsibly for Others

34:35 "Influence through Personal Action"

36:28 Gratitude and Grace Practice

39:45 "Healthy Recovery Daily"

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Welcome back to another powerful episode of The Best Life Code with Dr. Rudy! This week, we’re taking a deep dive into metabolic wellness and the exciting cultural shift happening in public health prompted by the recent nomination of Dr. Casey Means as Surgeon General. Dr. Rudy unpacks what this major development means for the future of healthcare, discuss why nearly 90% of Americans face metabolic dysfunction, and explore the growing movement to “Make America Healthy Again.”

But Dr. Rudy takes things a step further, unveiling his own concept: MYHA, or “Make You Healthy Again.” In this inspiring conversation, we focus on reclaiming personal ownership over your health, starting from the inside out. Dr. Rudy shares actionable strategies for improving nutrition, tackling sugar addiction, and balancing the flood of health data from wearables plus his signature, holistic approach combining physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing.

If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed by health advice, or powerless against the food industry, this episode is for you. Tune in as Dr. Rudy offers motivation, practical tips, and a whole lot of encouragement to help you transform your health one habit at a time. Let’s dive in!

Timestamps:

00:00 "Body's Metabolic Industry Explained"

03:56 "Reevaluating Nutritional Health Strategies"

08:50 Health Priorities Beyond Insurance Coverage

10:15 Ultra-Processed Foods: Health Crisis

14:11 "Cardio-Kidney Metabolic Disease Prevalence"

18:19 Criticized Doctor Advocates Patient Empowerment

22:59 Wearables Revolutionizing Health Monitoring

24:37 Personalized Diet and Lifestyle Choices

28:35 Physical Body and Light Body

32:58 Tax Sugar to Combat Health Crisis

35:36 "Self-Reflection with Love"

37:50 "Personal Change Inspires Global Betterment"

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Welcome back to The Best Life Code! In this episode, Dr. Rudy talks about andropause, sometimes called “male menopause”, and why it’s still flying under the radar for so many men. Dr. Rudy shares his personal journey with hormonal changes, opening up about the real signs and symptoms men face as testosterone naturally declines with age. Together, they break down how andropause affects everything from energy and motivation to brain function and relationships, and why traditional medicine often overlooks these issues.

The discussion dives deep into the environmental factors making hormonal imbalances more common and explores how lifestyle, stress, and even microplastics in our environment are accelerating these changes. Dr. Rudy explains why self-inquiry, proactive health checks, and open conversations, especially with partners are essential for men in their 30s, 40s, and beyond.

Whether you’ve never heard of andropause or you’re wondering how to support the men in your life through it, this episode brings clarity, hope, and a call to action: be the CEO of your own health. Join us for a candid look at men’s health, aging, hormones, and the choices we can all make to live our best lives.

Timestamps:

00:00 Menopause and Male "Menopause" Differences

05:03 Testosterone's Impact on Men’s Health

08:16 Aging and Andropause: Key Life Bursts

10:53 Declining Testosterone Awareness

15:42 "Environmental Impact on Testosterone Levels"

18:31 Fertility Impact of Early Exposures

21:55 Young Men: Hidden Testosterone Deficiencies

26:46 Self-Inquiry for Men's Health

30:42 Men's Health: Diagnosis Delays

32:16 "Take Charge of Your Health"

35:04 Hormone Health: Boost Your Performance

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Welcome back to another episode of The Best Life Code! In today’s fascinating conversation, the ever-enthusiastic Dr. Rudy — a pioneer in functional and age management medicine — for a deep dive into the future of brain health. Dr. Rudy shares his passion for optimizing brain fitness and introduces us to cutting-edge technologies like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

From treating top athletes like Serena Williams to implementing brain health protocols for his patients, Dr. Rudy breaks down how TMS and neuroplasticity-enhancing strategies can support not just cognitive longevity but also mood, creativity, and overall mental performance. You’ll hear about the science behind TMS, its FDA-approved applications, and how it stacks up against other modalities such as neurofeedback, diet, muscle training, and even psychedelics for boosting brain function.

Plus, Dr. Rudy gives us an exclusive look at the upcoming Brain Fitness Lab — a clinic focused on measuring and optimizing your brain health, using tools like the WAVI EEG and a comprehensive, personalized stacking approach.

If you’ve ever wondered how you can actively improve your brain power as you age, or if you’re curious about the exciting intersection of neuroscience, technology, and holistic medicine, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiring updates. Get ready to learn why brain health needs to be at the top of your “Best Life” checklist!

Timestamps:

00:00 "Age Management for Brain and Body"

05:57 "Preventing Age-Related Brain Cell Loss"

08:52 "Expanding TMS: Beyond Pain Treatment"

11:42 "Electric Stimulation Moves Muscles"

15:56 Enhancing Brain Function via Stimulation

19:58 TMS Approved for Resistant Depression

22:35 Boosting Brain Health Strategies

27:08 "Brain Fitness Lab Launch"

28:15 "Objective Brain Health Measurement"

34:02 "Brain Fitness Era Begins"

35:43 Enhancing Brain Health with TMS

40:25 "Embracing Evolution in Functional Medicine"

42:31 TMS: Safety, Contraindications, Benefits

44:43 TMS Experience and Sleep Issues

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