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	Podcast:		Performance People
	Episode:		Harvard Trained Researcher Dr. Elie Abirached: 'I Spent Years Testing Bio-Hacks. 90% Were Useless.'
	Category:		Sports & Recreation
	Duration:		00:45:32
	Publish Date:		2026-02-24 02:00:00
	Description:		Dr. Elie Abirached: Nature Over Bio-Hacking Tech Longevity expert Dr. Elie Abirached shares his journey from war-torn 1980s Lebanon to pioneering bio-hacker and Harvard researcher. Despite having access to every cutting-edge device; hyperbaric chambers, infrared saunas, PEMF therapy, he reveals why nature, community, and purpose remain the most powerful longevity tools. In this conversation, Dr. Abirached challenges the "one thing" mentality in health optimisation, shares the Harvard study findings on happiness, and explains his non-negotiable daily practices that keep his biological age well below his chronological age. ________________________________ 00:00 Cold Open – “Nature Is the Most Powerful Biohack” 00:39 Introducing Dr Elie: Biohacking & Longevity 02:15 Growing Up in Lebanon – Trauma & Self-Preservation 05:10 Losing Both Parents to Cancer – The Power of Purpose 07:10 The Harvard Happiness Study Explained 08:53 Blue Zones, Purpose & Why We Overcomplicate Longevity 11:12 Why Biohacking Must Be Geographically Relevant 14:30 Social Media, AI & The Future of Health Optimisation 18:00 Becoming a “Limitless Human” – Where to Start 21:40 The Recovery Crisis – Why Most People Are Under-Recovered 26:46 The “Three Body Problem” – Physical, Mental & Recovery Balance 30:45 Sleep Is the Ultimate Performance Tool 33:50 Wearables, CGMs & Avoiding Data Obsession 36:30 Circadian Rhythm – The Simplest Longevity Lever 39:00 Building the Ultimate Longevity Toolkit 43:06 The Future of Biohacking & Living With Purpose 44:52 Final Reflections & Practical Takeaways ________________________________ The Performance People podcast, in partnership with J.P. Morgan Private Bank, talks to high-performers in the world of sport and beyond, to bring defining moments, hard-earned insights and expert advice to everyday performance. New episodes every Tuesday. ________________________________ ainslie + ainslie NIGHT POWDER, winner of Best Sleep Supplement in the GQ Sleep Awards 2025. We love performance, which is why we’ve launched ainslie + ainslie – the first supplement brand to be developed inside elite sport. Now available for everyone. Find out more at www.ainslieainslie.com ________________________________ Connect with Performance People Hit subscribe today for the latest.
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