The Best Peptide & Supplement Stack For Hair Growth, Smart Drugs For An Aging Brain, “Aging Anxiety” & More! Solosode #499
Ben Greenfield
Apr 18, 2026
Episode description
Full Show Notes: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/499
In this fascinating solosode, you'll discover what actually works when it comes to hair restoration, from cutting-edge procedures to the often overlooked factors that determine long-term success. I’ll explain why certain modern transplant techniques are considered the gold standard, and more importantly, what you need to do after the procedure to protect your investment and prevent further loss.
You’ll also explore the rapidly evolving world of peptides, regenerative treatments, and at-home tools that are changing the hair growth game. From under-the-radar compounds and scalp therapies to simple, accessible options you can start using right away, you’ll learn what is truly effective, what may not deliver meaningful results, and what is actually worth considering for your own routine.
Finally, I’ll shift the focus to your brain health and cognitive performance, covering both foundational habits and lesser-known compounds that can help you stay sharp as you age. You’ll gain insights on what truly moves the needle for memory, focus, and long-term brain resilience, along with a few surprising insights about how your mindset and anxiety around aging may be influencing your biology more than you think.
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