
S5E%: Cracking the Code of Longevity: The Kaufman Protocol for Midlife Athletes
From Mid Life Athlete by Jason Smith & Greg Ryan
May 15, 2026 · 1h 0m · Season 5 · Episode 5
About this episode
Dr. Sandra Kaufman discusses her Kaufman Protocol for optimizing health in midlife athletes.
In this episode, Jason and Greg sit down with Dr. Sandra Kaufman, a renowned physician, anesthesiologist, and longevity researcher. Dr. Kaufman explains her "Kaufman Protocol," a scientific framework that breaks down the complex process of aging into seven distinct cellular tenets. We dive deep into how midlife athletes can move beyond standard fitness routines to optimize their cellular health, manage "inflammaging," and potentially extend their "healthspan" well into their hundreds. Support...
People in this episode
Hosts: Jason Smith, Greg Ryan
Guest: Dr. Sandra Kaufman
Topics covered
- longevity
- cellular health
- midlife athletes
- fitness optimization
- inflammaging
- healthspan
Keywords
- longevity
- Kaufman Protocol
- midlife athletes
- cellular health
- inflammaging
- healthspan
- fitness
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Organizations: Kaufman Protocol
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