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Redefining Health and Value As We Age

Apr 16, 2026
30:56

Episode Description

Did you know aging is responsible for only a fraction of the health challenges people face before age 90?
On this episode, Sir Muir Gray — an authority on healthcare systems and longtime NHS leader — shares the five “S’s” of physical health, explains why health systems often function more like “disease services,” and breaks down his formula for the elixir of life.

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