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34th Annual Spring Congress

Spring Congress 2026

Topics That Will Shape the Future Precision Medicine & Genomics Hormones & Endocrine Optimization Regenerative & Cellular Medicine Cognitive & Mental Health Longevity Nutrition, Metabolism & Inflammaging Molecular Pathways of Aging & Reversal

The Mind-Mineral Connection with Kelli Hanson, RD

Kelli Hansen

Secrets of  The Mind-Mineral Connection Kelli Hanson, RD, is a registered dietitian who specializes in the powerful intersection between mineral balance, brain health, and women’s hormonal resilience. For more than two decades, she has helped women translate complex lab findings and subtle mineral imbalances into clear, doable nutrition and lifestyle strategies that calm the nervous system, …

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Unlocking the Fountain of Youth: Klotho, Senolytics, and Florida’s Bold Leap into Stem Cell Therapies – Insights for Clinicians

Unlocking the Fountain of Youth: Klotho, Senolytics, and Florida's Bold Leap into Stem Cell Therapies – Insights for Clinicians

Introduction

In the ever-evolving landscape of gerontology and regenerative medicine, physicians are at the forefront of translating cutting-edge research into clinical practice. As the global population ages, the quest for interventions that extend healthspan – the period of life spent in good health – has intensified.

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Get High or Die: Antiaging Properties of Magic Mushrooms Demonstrated in Professional Study

anti-aging properties of magic mushrooms

Introduction to a Groundbreaking Discovery

In a world obsessed with the fountain of youth, a new study has turned heads by suggesting that psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, might hold the key to extending life. Published in npj Aging, this research demonstrates how psilocybin and its metabolite psilocin can delay cellular aging and improve survival rates in aged mice. The provocative title of this article captures the essence: could getting “high” on shrooms be a path to longevity, or is aging inevitable without such interventions? While the idea sounds like science fiction, the evidence points to real biological mechanisms at play.

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Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine Asia 2025

The Longevity Track 2025

Discover the future of longevity through an integrative lens in this dynamic, one-day educational track, where Eastern philosophies and Western innovations converge. Curated by A4M, a global leader in advanced medical education, this program explores the latest science behind peptide therapies and their transformative role in personalized health optimization. From skin rejuvenation and hormonal balance …

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Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Aging with Dr. Derrick DeSilva

Dr. Derrick DeSilva

Dr. Derrick DeSilva, a practicing internist, with 37 years in clinical practice, specializes in Internal Medicine/Anti-Aging and Longevity Medicine. Dr. DeSilva is an internationally recognized expert and thought leader in the field of Optimal Aging, Longevity medicine, and Bio-Identical hormone replacement therapy. Accolades: • Associate Staff, Dept. of Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC), Perth …

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Drug Induced Nutrient Depletion with Dr. Harlan Bieley

Dr. Bieley’s life experience quite naturally led him to do this work. Long ago he had been ill so he understands what it is to not feel well and how that impacts a person’s life. At the foundation of his practice is his empathy for anyone facing similar circumstances because he has, to some degree, …

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Unveiling the Truth: Are There Truly Any Antiaging Agents That Work?

Woman Trying Antiaging Agents That Work

The Science Behind Antiaging Agents and Their Effectiveness When it comes to antiaging agents that work, the science behind them is fascinating. There are countless products on the market claiming to reverse the clock, but not all of them are created equal. It’s essential to look for proven antiaging ingredients that have scientific backing. Effective …

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