Sauna, Spermidine & Social Media: Rewiring Your Brain for Longevity with Dr. Kay Linker

E806 - Sauna, Spermidine & Social Media: Rewiring Your Brain for Longevity with Dr. Kay Linker

Published: February 17, 2026

Duration: 36:56

In this fascinating episode of Beauty Bytes, I am joined by Dr. Kay Linker, a brilliant neuroscientist, aging researcher, and the founder of Aionion, the first longevity-focused supplement brand created specifically for women . We dive deep into what actually happens to our brains as we age—hint: it's not just the neurons, but the support cells like astrocytes and microglia that change the most. Dr. Linker breaks down the "longevity gap" for women, explaining how the steep drop-off in estrogen during perimenopause and menopause severely impacts dopamine, serotonin, and mitochondrial biogenesis, meaning women need to start preparing for brain aging in...