Younger for Longer

'Revelatory and accessible' Sunday Post'[Dr Carmichael] has studied nutrition, hormone balancing and aesthetic medicine, and his passion, on which he lectures globally, is healthy ageing. His approach in his fascinating new book, Younger for Longer, is scientific and holistic' The Times'Be good to yourself . . . [Younger for Longer] features wisdom on nutrition, sleep, mood regulation and, most importantly, hormonal health for men and women' Scotsman'I have not stopped learning on my Low-Carb, Healthy Fat journey. Younger for Longer continues that process for me with an incredibly well-referenced text. It's refreshing to see the balance of nutrition and lifestyle discussed in such an informed and robust manner' Gary Fettke, orthopaedic surgeon, health activist and author'Younger for Longer tells you exactly what you need in order to live an extended, healthy life. It's very 80/20 and one of the best books I've read in ages' Richard Koch, author of million-seller The 80/20 Principle'Fascinating. Packed with the most incredible information about health' Radio Today, South Africa'Offers valuable, honest and solid medical insights into how you can age better. It is, without doubt, one of the best books I have read in my many years as a health activist'Longevity magazineTargeted at the general reader, the goal of this book is to show readers how to live a healthy life free from the debilitating effects of ageing, helping them to stay mentally alert and physically active, and making sure they get the most out of all of their years. It reveals practical steps to slow the ageing process and stay healthy - in short, how to stay younger for longer. With research showing that obesity, nutrition and lifestyle illnesses can hamper our body's response to Covid-19, such advice has become even more crucial in reducing Covid-19 risk factors. The key is to aim for optimal health. However, foucsing on one factor alone will not get us there. Our sleep, our mood, what we eat, our detoxification system and our hormones are just some of the factors that interact in amazing ways to make us who we are; they are also at the very heart of the ageing process. This book shows how these different strands combine in ways that can be positive or negative, and explains why this interaction depends far more on the lifestyle we choose than on the genes we inherit. In that way it gives the reader a unique and comprehensive understanding of their body and tells them how, with this knowledge, they can optimise their health. The topics range from nutrition, toxins, men's health and women's health to understanding why our skin, brain and liver age - and how to undo the damage and stave off ageing. But the book's main focus underlying all of this is hormones: the chemicals that tell different parts of our body what to do. Our hormone levels vary throughout our life, but if they are supported correctly, they can keep us youthful and vital into our final years. Finding health then is not

Revelatory and accessible, Be good to yourself . . . [Younger for Longer] features wisdom on nutrition, sleep, mood regulation and, most importantly, hormonal health for men and women., Many books have been published about using diet and lifestyle measures to improve health. Most have focused on food and exercise. Dr Carmichael goes much further with a truly holistic approach to health and a particular focus on the role of hormones in optimal wellbeing. This book covers everything from activity to zest, with sleep, stress and more in between. It's highly readable, well referenced and well explained. I highly recommend it., Absolutely fascinating . . . An amazingly simple book to read. It talks to all sorts of topics., [Dr Carmichael] has studied nutrition, hormone balancing and aesthetic medicine, and his passion, on which he lectures globally, is healthy ageing. His approach in his fascinating new book, Younger for Longer, is scientific and holistic.

Dr Duncan Carmichael is a medical doctor with twenty-five years of experience in the profession. He is a regular speaker at conferences on aesthetic and anti-ageing medicine in his home country and abroad, and has written numerous articles on healthy ageing. He qualified in South Africa, then trained further in Europe where he studied nutrition, hormone balancing and aesthetic medicine.Frustrated with the medical world's focus on treating illness rather than on promoting health, his passion has long been health medicine. He founded an runs the Institute of Healthy Aging in Cape Town, South Africa, and another in Dorset in the United Kingdom. Younger for Longer is the culmination of his twenty-five-year quest, and is Dr Carmichael's first book. His wide range of training combined with his clinical expertise makes him uniquely well qualified to write this book and share what he has learned abot longevity and health.

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