
MD Longevity Lab: Playing the Long Game
Hosted by Nisha Patel and Vikas Patel and Dr Nisha Patel and Dr Vikas Patel ยท MD Longevity Lab
4.9from 77 ratings
- 40
- Episodes
- 16
- Transcribed
- 77
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About MD Longevity Lab: Playing the Long Game
๐ www.mdlongevitylab.com Get in touch. ๐ฉ mdlongevitylab.substack.com Follow us on Substack. Hosted by husband-and-wife physicians Dr. Vikas Patel and Dr. Nisha Patel. They cut through the noise of the wellness industry to deliver evidence-based longevity strategies that actually fit into your life. Each episode breaks down the latest research, practical habits, and real-world solutions for busy people who want to live longer and healthier โ without turning it into a full-time job. Small, daily deposits into your health bank account compound over time. That's playing the long game.
- Publisher
- MD Longevity Lab
- Category
- health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 May 2025
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
16 of 40 episodes have a transcript.

8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
40. M.E.D Series Part 2: The Minimum Effective Dose: The Clap Back to the Overoptimizers

24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
39. M.E.D. Series, Pt. 1- The Overoptimization Trap: How the Wellness Industry Lost the Plot

10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
38. Bone Health: Why Prevention Starts Decades Before Medicine Looks โ Muscle, DEXA, and the Long Game
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40. M.E.D Series Part 2: The Minimum Effective Dose: The Clap Back to the Overoptimizers
Published 8 Oct 2026 ยท Transcript excerpt
[โฆ] But let's jump in because I know exactly what half of our audience just heard. They basically heard, quote unquote, the permission to be lazy. And so is that it? That is emphatically not it. And I think this is kind of the single most important distinction in the whole episode. Minimum effective dose is not comfortable dose. It's not the least you can get away with. The word effective is doing an enormous amount of work in that phrase. The dose still has to work. The set still has to go close to failure. The intervals still have to hurt for a few minutes while they last. What we're shrinking is the volume, the total amount, not the intensity of the effort. [โฆ]
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