01/15/2026
Longevity: Living Younger, Longer — We’re in a New Era
Longevity science has entered an era of extraordinary transformation.
For decades, conventional healthcare was built around a reactive model—waiting for age-related diseases to show up and then trying to manage them. Heart disease. Osteoporosis. Type 2 diabetes. Cognitive decline. Frailty. Disability. Aging itself was treated as an inevitable downward slope, with the best medicine could offer being symptom management and delayed decline.
That outdated paradigm is ending.
The new vision of health isn’t about living longer while feeling older—it’s about preserving youthfulness, vitality, and resilience throughout life. This is where regenerative medicine and mitochondrial therapies come in.
At the core of longevity is cellular energy. Your mitochondria—often called the power plants of your cells—drive healing, repair, cognition, metabolism, and recovery. When mitochondrial function declines, aging accelerates. When it’s supported, the body regains its ability to repair and adapt.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) plays a powerful role in this new longevity model.
By delivering oxygen under pressure, HBOT drives oxygen deep into the plasma—far beyond what normal breathing can achieve. That oxygen is then delivered throughout the body, reaching brain cells, nerve tissue, muscles, joints, and organs. This enhanced oxygen availability supports cellular repair, improves mitochondrial efficiency, reduces inflammation, and promotes regeneration at the deepest levels.
This isn’t about chasing symptoms. This is about supporting the biology of youthfulness.
At Des Moines Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, we believe aging doesn’t have to mean decline. With the right inputs—oxygen, nutrition, movement, recovery, and nervous system support—the body is capable of far more than we were ever taught.
Longevity isn’t the future. It’s happening now.
And it starts at the cellular level.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is a safe non-invasive therapy that uses an increase in atmospheric pressure to increase oxygen supply to cells and tissues.