Oct 13, 2026 · 34 min · 9 segments
In this episode, we speak to Prof. Andrea Maier, Director of the National University of Singapore Academy for Healthy Longevity. She is a leading advocate for the early prevention of age-related…
Andrea MaierGuest
Asya MartirosyanHost
Jessica FoleyHost
Because if your peak is up, you have a little bit more rescue time you're buying with regards to your decline.

How strong is the decline? What's the pace of aging? What is the rate of aging? And bear with and acknowledging this.

If I see patients in my longevity, healthy longevity clinic, or precision geromedicine clinic, I very often see 40 to 60-year-olds, and especially to the ones who are 50 to 60 who have children, I said, look, if you have one present for your children, bring them next time.

Not that we are intervening already, but that we can actually measure already how they are functioning, where they are in the trajectory and then bringing them again over three to five years time, because it's so important to see what the development is, not in terms of increase, but with regards to the decline of the organ function.

And I understand why you at the age of 40 think about your decline because First of all, you feel it.

Secondly, you're also in a different life trajectory because very likely you have the job you like, hopefully.

Because if your peak is up, you have a little bit more rescue time you're buying with regards to your decline.

How strong is the decline? What's the pace of aging? What is the rate of aging? And bear with and acknowledging this.

If I see patients in my longevity, healthy longevity clinic, or precision geromedicine clinic, I very often see 40 to 60-year-olds, and especially to the ones who are 50 to 60 who have children, I said, look, if you have one present for your children, bring them next time.

Not that we are intervening already, but that we can actually measure already how they are functioning, where they are in the trajectory and then bringing them again over three to five years time, because it's so important to see what the development is, not in terms of increase, but with regards to the decline of the organ function.

And I understand why you at the age of 40 think about your decline because First of all, you feel it.

Secondly, you're also in a different life trajectory because very likely you have the job you like, hopefully.
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