Episode 03: Muscle Health and Longevity

In this episode of FutureLab, we explore the crucial role of muscle mass in healthspan and longevity with insights from Shawn Baier, a distinguished sports nutrition scientist and former competitive powerlifter. With extensive research experience in HMB (Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate), a compound known for its muscle-preserving properties, Shawn delves into its profound impact on muscle health.
Shawn underscores the vital role of muscle mass in maintaining metabolic and cardiovascular health and preventing various diseases. He addresses the challenges of muscle loss, particularly in ageing populations, and highlights the importance of muscle retention for overall well-being.