4 Key Factors That Contribute to Skin Aging

Dhru Purohit Show

Dhru Purohit

Medicine, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

4.7 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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This episode is brought to you by Momentous, One Skin, and Lumebox. Skin health and aging isn’t just about the latest trendy products—it’s about what we nourish our bodies with daily and the lifestyle factors that impact our overall well-being. Today on The Dhru Purohit Show, we bring you a special compilation episode featuring Dhru's conversations with leading experts on the factors that contribute to aging. Dr. Anthony Youn guides us through lifestyle factors that prematurely age us, including nutrient depletion. He also discusses the latest research about collagen supplements, the role of chronic inflammation, and advanced glycation end products. He also shares how chronic stress can impact how you age. Dr. Vincent Pedre shares the importance of addressing your stress levels by identifying lifestyle habits and techniques to release stress. Dr. Pedre also walks us through the physiological sigh and shares how this practice can rewire your system. Dr. Anthony Youn is a nationally recognized, board-certified plastic surgeon. He is known as America’s holistic plastic surgeon and is the author of the best-selling books The Age Fix and Playing God. Dr. Youn also hosts the popular podcast The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show. His new book, Younger for Life, is a complete holistic guide to turning back the clock using the process of Autojuvenation. Dr. Vincent Pedre believes the gut is the gateway to wellness and has helped thousands of people around the world resolve their gut-related health issues. Dr. Pedre is the medical director of Pedre Integrative Health, founder of Dr. Pedre Wellness, and CEO and founder of Happy Gut Life LLC. In this episode, Dhru and his guests dive into: What contributes to aging and the role of nutrient depletion (1:20) Are collagen supplements worth it? (5:55) The impact of inflammation and advanced glycation end products (AGEs) (18:15) How chronic stress accelerates aging (26:16) Free radical damage and how to protect your skin (33:00) Food as medicine and the power of antioxidant-rich foods (36:23) The connection between stress and gut health (42:08) How to assess your stress levels (44:19) The physiological sigh technique for an internal stress check (52:48) Final thoughts (55:43) Also mentioned: Full episode with Dr. Anthony Youn Full episode with Dr. Vincent Pedre Dr. Youn’s website This episode is brought to you by Momentous, One Skin, and Lumebox. Optimize your energy and mental clarity with the purest form of creatine made by and used by the best. Go to livemomentous.com and enter promo code DHRU to get 20% off any order. Right now, One Skin is offering my community 15% off; just go to oneskin.co and use coupon code DHRU to save 15% and give your skin the scientifically proven, gentle care it deserves. Lumebox is offering my community $260 off their FDA-registered portable Red Light device! That's over 40% off! Go to thelumebox.com/dhru and get your Red Light device. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, Drew Brode here. Skin health has always been a passion of mine. And these days,
0:05.5	it feels like everyone has a 12-step skin routine packed with lotions, potions, and countless
0:11.0	products. But when it comes to anti-aging, or as I like to say, a longevity promoting
0:16.0	skincare routine, I'm more convinced than ever that our skin is a direct reflection of what's happening
0:21.2	inside our bodies. So on today's compilation episode, I'm excited to bring you excerpts
0:27.2	for my conversations on this topic with a few people, including America's holistic plastic
0:32.8	surgeon, Dr. Anthony Yoon, and gut health expert expert Dr. Vincent Pedre.
0:42.9	And in this episode, we dive deep into the key factors that contribute to skin aging.
0:47.6	So now, let's turn over to my conversation with Dr. Anthony Yoon as he lays out the four key factors that contribute to skin aging from his perspective.
0:51.6	And he also answers the question, are topical collagen creams worthwhile?
0:56.5	Let's jump in.
1:01.9	So let's walk through the four things that age us, starting with the basics of nutrient depletion.
1:08.9	Why should you care about that if you care about not only how you
1:11.7	look, but also everything you're talking about today is also about how you feel on the inside
1:17.6	and it's connected to your health span. So nutrient depletion, let's start with that. So there was actually
1:21.6	a study that looked at fruits and vegetables in the United States from the years 1950 to 1999.
1:30.3	And it looked at their number of different nutrients.
1:34.8	And it looked at them year by year and how much of these nutrients they basically had. And they found a statistically significant reduction in at least six different key nutrients
1:40.7	in our produce from 1950 to 1999.
1:43.7	And those did include three really important ones, vitamin C, protein, and iron.
1:48.9	So we do know, you know, there is this claim that holistic health practitioners will make,
1:53.4	that our soil is depleted, that our industrial farming practices have caused our fruits and
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