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Wouldn't you like to live longer and better? In this manual for longevity, Dr. Peter Attia presents innovative nutritional strategies, exercise and sleep optimization techniques, and tools for enhancing emotional and mental health. Mainstream medicine has largely failed to combat aging-related diseases like heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer's, and type 2 diabetes, often intervening too late and prioritizing lifespan over healthspan. Dr. Attia advocates for a personalized, proactive approach to longevity, emphasizing immediate action rather than waiting for health issues to arise. This is not mere 'biohacking' but a science-based strategy focused on extending lifespan while improving physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. The aim is to empower readers to think critically about long-term health and develop individualized plans. Key insights include the limitations of standard cholesterol tests in assessing heart attack risk, the prevalence of an underdiagnosed liver condition linked to chronic diseases, the importance of exercise as a powerful longevity 'drug,' and the need to prioritize nutritional biochemistry over diets. Additionally, it highlights the significance of addressing emotional health alongside physical well-being. Aging and longevity are more flexible than we perceive; with the right guidance, you can chart a path that allows you to outlive your genes and enhance each decade of your life.