15 Myths & Misconceptions About Longevity

The Dan Buettner Podcast · May 21, 2026 · 32m

We live in an era of massive "longevity washing". From expensive supplements to trendy biohacking routines, marketing machines have made the simple path to a long life feel far more complicated than it actually is. In this episode, we cut through the social media noise to reverse-engineer longevity using rigorous data. Discover the truth about Blue Zones research, why getting to age 100 has less to do with your genes than you think, and how your everyday environment—from what's in your pantry to who is in your social circle—dictates your health span . We break down why traditional plant-based…