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Aug 10 15 tweets 4 min read Read on X
Aging doesn’t just give you wrinkles.

It clogs your arteries, weakens your brain, and steals decades from your life.

Here are 9 science-backed ways to reverse your biological clock starting today: 🧵

1. Eat dinner for breakfast.
Eat most of your calories early in the day.

Your body handles calories best in the morning.

Big meals early = better insulin control, lower inflammation, slower aging.

Late-night eating does the opposite—it silently speeds up your biological clock. Image
2. Build strength.

Muscle loss is the #1 sign of aging.
Lift weights 2–3 times a week.

Focus on compound moves:
• Squats
• Deadlifts
• Push-ups
• Rows

See why muscles are important the more you age:
3. Use intermittent fasting (12–16 hrs).

Fasting flips on autophagy—your body’s “cellular cleanup” process.

It clears out damaged cells and junk proteins.

This slows brain decline and keeps arteries younger for longer. Image
4. Eat enough protein.

Aim for 1.2–1.5g per kg of body weight daily.

Choose:
• Eggs
• Lean fish or chicken
• Greek yogurt
• Lentils and beans

Protein preserves muscle and powers mitochondria, see yourself:
5. Manage stress daily.

Chronic high cortisol speeds up cellular aging.

Take 5–10 minutes to:
• Breathe slowly
• Walk outside
• Stretch or meditate

Lower stress = lower DNA damage signals. Image
6. Sleep like your youth depends on it.

Because it does.

Deep sleep resets growth hormones, testosterone, and melatonin.

These are the anti-aging trio:
• 7–8 hours.
• Same bedtime.
• Screens off an hour before sleep. Image
7. Get sun, smartly.

15 minutes of sunlight boosts vitamin D.

Vitamin D activates telomerase—an enzyme that protects your DNA ends (telomeres) from fraying.

See how the sun can slow your aging process:
8. Eat polyphenol-rich foods.

They fight oxidative stress, a major driver of aging.

Top sources:
• Green tea
• Blueberries
• Pomegranate
• Dark chocolate (85%)

One serving daily keeps cells younger, longer. Image
9. Move often and stay flexible.

Mobility keeps blood flowing and joints healthy.

Think:
• Daily walks
• Yoga
• Cycling
• Bodyweight stretches

See here how you can improve blood
Aging isn’t fixed.

It’s a reaction to repeated low-level damage.

Change the inputs—and your body can feel 10 years younger in months, not decades.
I’ve helped hundreds of clients reverse metabolic aging, regain energy, and stay sharp

No extreme diets or expensive treatments needed.

DM me “RESET” and I’ll show you how my paid program helped my patients to turn back their biological clock safely and sustainably.
Follow @ChappelDr for more health insights.

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Disclaimer:

This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute personalized medical advice.

Consult your healthcare provider before making changes to your health regimen.
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Aug 8
The most dangerous, oddly glorified, yet overlooked problem in the world:

Chronic inflammation.

It slowly kills your immune defenses and sets you up for disease.

Here are 10 ways to reverse it naturally: 🧵

1. Use full-fat dairy
We’ve been told “fatty dairy = bad for health.”

But studies show yogurt, milk, and cheese can lower CRP and other inflammation markers.

Especially the fermented varieties.

Skip the “low-fat” labels.
Nature’s version is often the real medicine. Image
2. Add anti-inflammatory spices.

• Turmeric
• Ginger
• Cinnamon
• Cloves
• Black pepper

These switch off the “alarm signals” that keep your body inflamed.

See the best 2 spices to use and their benefits:
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Aug 2
If your metabolism is broken, you won’t lose fat... you’ll store it.

It triggers belly fat, sugar cravings, and fast exhaustion.

Here are 9 science-backed ways to reset your metabolism and burn fat for good: 🧵

1. Ditch morning coffee.
But why?

Caffeine can spike cortisol on an empty stomach.

Pair that with dehydration?
Your metabolism gets throttled before breakfast.

Start your day with 16–20 oz of water + a pinch of salt. Then coffee.

Watch how coffee can increase stress and slow metabolism:
2. Stop starving yourself.

Metabolism isn’t just about calories—it’s about hormones.

Chronic under-eating slows thyroid output, drops leptin, and raises cortisol.

Eat enough to fuel your body, especially if you’re active. Image
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Jul 30
You think bloating is normal?

It’s not.

It’s silent gut inflammation.

Here are 11 simple tips to heal your digestion and beat bloating for good: 🧵

1. Eat Fennel Seeds
Chew fennel seeds after meals.

Fennel doesn’t just “freshen breath.”

It relaxes GI muscles and prevents gas accumulation—just like it’s done in Ayurveda for 2,000+ years.

See the 5 best health benefits from fennel seeds:
2. Eat 2 kiwis before your biggest meal

Kiwis contain actinidin—an enzyme that supports protein digestion and gastric emptying.

In small studies, this helped reduce post-meal discomfort in IBS patients.

Works best for those with slow digestion or food intolerance. Image
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Jul 27
Visceral fat is the most dangerous fat in your body.

It wraps around your organs, slows your metabolism, and silently fuels disease.

Here are 9 science-backed habits to shrink it naturally: 🧵

1. Stop eating late Image
Late-night meals spike glucose, cortisol, and insulin—three visceral fat triggers.

Front-load your calories.

Best results: eat 70% of your intake before 3PM. Image
2. Cold exposure triggers fat burn

1–2 minutes of cold showers or ice packs 4x/week activates brown fat.

Brown fat pulls from visceral fat stores to generate heat.

Clinically shown to reduce waist circumference. Image
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Jul 24
Are you over 30 and exhausted every day?

It’s not your age.

It’s insulin resistance—silently wrecking your metabolism.

Here’s what’s happening (and 7 simple ways to fix it): 🧵
Insulin resistance affects 1 of 3 adults.

But most have no clue they have it...

Until they gain weight, crash mid-day, or get a diabetes diagnosis.

Sound familiar? Then this is for you: Image
When your cells stop responding to insulin, glucose can't get inside.

So your body stores more fat...

While your cells starve.

Result?

You feel tired, foggy, moody, and constantly hungry. Image
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