
155: Can Psilocybin Extend Cellular Lifespan? with Dr. Louise Hecker
About this episode
In this episode, Dr. Louise Hecker joins us to discuss her groundbreaking research on psilocybin, exploring its potential to extend cellular lifespan and improve health outcomes in aging.
We delve into the mechanisms behind psilocybin's effects, findings from animal studies, and the challenges faced in conducting research on this Schedule I substance.
Dr. Hecker emphasizes the importance of understanding optimal dosing protocols and safety considerations for future applications of psilocybin in geroprotection.
Learn more about Dr. Louise Hecker:
https://med.emory.edu/directory/profile/?u=LHECKER
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