RED ALERT. Are we too obsessed with optimisation?
I use the word optimisation almost every day. In consultations, at congresses, in conversations about longevity science. It is a good word, precise and purposeful. But lately I have started to wonder whether we have taken it somewhere it was never meant to go. 76% of employees experience burnout at least occasionally, and burnout now […]
Women’s Bodies Use Oxygen Differently
For decades, women’s health research has been underfunded and underrepresented in medical studies. Science is beginning to catch up across genetics, metabolism, oncology, neuroscience, and preventive medicine, but one area remains overlooked. Oxygen. Oxygen is not a gender-neutral story Understanding how women process oxygen is central to women’s health, performance and longevity. Research published in […]
What Elite Athletes Can Teach Us About Living Healthier for Longer
Healthier longevity comes from consistency, not extremes Elite athletes are no longer defined by short careers followed by inevitable decline. Increasingly, they are becoming living examples of how health, vitality and performance can be sustained over time. Their relevance now extends far beyond sport. They offer a practical blueprint for ageing well. Consider Novak Djokovic, […]
Optimism & Oxygen. How mindset and physiology can impact longevity
People with the highest levels of optimism live 11–15% longer than those with the lowest scores. This was revealed in research from a large, long-term population study by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), led by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Boston University Even after accounting for lifestyle, health status and […]
Breathing in the Future. Longevity Takes Centre Stage in Davos
At 1,560 metres above sea level, the crystal-clear air at Davos fills the lungs of the most influential people in business and politics for the World Economic Forum . This year’s theme was the “Spirit of Dialogue”. Amidst the intense geopolitical conversations, leading voices came together to discuss longevity. Where Longevity, Capital and Science Converge […]
Women Warriors Network Event: WOMEN who redefine what’s POSSIBLE
Dr. Katrin Driessigacker joined a dynamic online conversation with Vicki Anstey, double world-record holder (Pacific Row 2021 and Race Across America 2023) and Geraldine Sharpe Newton. They shared their stories of resilience and reinvention, offering insight into the mindset and physical foundations needed to live with more clarity, confidence and vitality at any stage of […]
Swiss Longevity Day 2026
We brought energy and oxygen to Swiss Longevity Day (SLD) Zurich! EpigenEdit was proud to be an SLD partner. I’m told (and not surprised to hear) that it was a wonderful, informative and educational day, with longevity science explained clearly and impactfully by the esteemed speakers. EpigenEdit Co-Founder, Danijela Schenker took to the stage to […]
DAS HEALTH Magazin
Viele Menschen in der Lebensmitte kennen dieses Gefühl:Innerlich ist alles da – Energie, Neugier, Lebenslust. Und trotzdem schaut man in den Spiegel und denkt kurz: Hm … interessant. Genau darüber schreibe ich in meinem aktuellen Artikel für DAS HEALTH Magazin. Nicht mit großen Versprechen und nicht mit „So muss man es machen“, sondern mit einem […]
MITOcare Metabolic Insights 2025 Conference
EpigenEdit was proud to attend and exhibit at the MITOcare Metabolic Insights 2025 conference, hosted by MITOcare GmbH & Co. KG at the Literaturhaus in Munich. MITOcare is a leading metabolic health and micronutrition company, bringing together doctors, scientists, therapists and health innovators to explore cutting-edge approaches to mitochondrial health, metabolism and longevity. The annual […]
Swiss Longevity Retreat in St. Moritz 2025
At the Swiss Longevity Retreat in St. Moritz, Danijela Schenker and Dr. Katrin Driessigacker shared their knowledge and experiences of biohacking and exhibited EpigenEdit’s hyperbaric oxygen chamber. Biohacking is about optimizing the body’s natural processes through science-based interventions. It involves changing your lifestyle, diet, and environment to improve your health, performance and overall well-being. It has short-term […]