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5 Things Longevity Doctors Never Do (and you shouldn’t either)

October 16, 2026 · 57 min

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PODCAST - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/extend-podcast-with-darshan-shah-md/id1773578243
INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/darshanshahmd/
LINKEDIN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/darshanshahmd
YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/darshanshahmd
NEWSLETTER - https://www.drshah.com/#mailing
WEBSITE -
http://drshah.com/
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CLINIC - https://www.next-health.com/
Preorder link to his upcoming book "Your New Health OS": https://www.amazon.com/Your-New-Health-OS-Healthier/dp/1969905158

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