Why Knowing Your Vo2 Max Can Help You Live Longer

Why Knowing Your Vo2 Max Can Help You Live Longer

Is endurance training the key to lasting health?

James takes Bob Babbitt and John through cutting-edge testing at the Human Powered Health Lab to find out. From VO2 Max to DEXA scans, discover what really matters for longevity — and how HumanGO lets you take control at home.

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00:00 Does Triathlon make you live longer?
00:42 Meet the Lab Rats | Bob, John and James
02:20 The Human Powered Performance Lab
03:22 The Tests Explained
06:14 The importance of Vo2 Max & its correlation with longevity
07:26 Lactate threshold testing
08:51 Analysing our test results
11:00 What can you do with this data?
12:13 How to test your Vo2 Max at home
15:02 What’s next for Bob and John?
17:50 Bob’s best bits

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