Birth to senior years—rising C-section rates and peptides for longevity

Rob Verkerk PhD joins Ben Atkinson on the Functional Health Podcast for a deep dive into how peptides may hold the key to natural healing and slowing biological ageing. Plus a look at the hidden costs of the global trend towards birth on the clock—the surge in C-section births and their normalisation as healthcare systems increasingly override women’s birthing wishes without fully informed consent.

In this week’s News Beat:

• German advisory board urges government to push alternative meats
• Eggs for health – Time to crack old myths
• Tiny dietary tweaks, huge ageing benefits – Small changes, big impact
• Gut-brain axis recognised as a potential new sense
• Beetroot: The natural way to nourish your oral microbiome and lower blood pressure
• Floss your teeth… and get vaccinated? A concerning new delivery method
• Fertility freefall in UK
• Pharma-owned telehealth firms – conflicts of interest exposed

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