Healthy Ageing with Dr Iggy Soosay

Move beyond basic wellness advice to master the science of ageing well with research-proven strategies that work, with a Functional medical doctor

Healthy Ageing is about avoiding or delaying disease as long as possible. Let me guide you through research-backed strategies for optimal ageing, drawing on my 40 years of experience as a Functional medical doctor.

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Welcome to Healthy Ageing

Master the science of ageing well by preventing chronic disease with specific information from research-proven strategies that work. I am a Functional medical dr with 40 years of experience. Let me guide you through this process.

We're building a vibrant community dedicated to optimising health as we age. Here, knowledge meets action, and science meets practical wisdom.

Our Approach

This isn't another website offering generic health advice. We dive deep into the science of ageing, exploring complex questions with evidence-based answers in easy-to-understand language. Every insight shared is grounded in current research, which we make accessible to all community members.

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Our Work

Our work is dedicated to helping you master the science of healthy ageing with clear, actionable insights and proven strategies. We’ve broken it down into easy-to-navigate sections – just click on each heading to explore what we offer, our focus, our promise, and the key questions we tackle. Dive in and discover how we can guide you towards a healthier, more vibrant future.

We tackle the crucial questions about ageing that others often overlook. Some topics may not seem at first glance related to ageing but should be understood as you will see when you read the relevant newsletter. Here are a sprinkling of the many questions that we answer and topics we cover.
- What is it about the vegetables that delay ageing?
- The unique role of coloured and bitter vegetables in longevity
- Why does the immune system become less effective as we age and what can you do about it?
- The gut microbiome's critical role in healthy ageing
- Muscle preservation is crucial in ageing. You need strategies beyond basic strength training
- How to delay or prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease
- How to optimise brain function
- How to prevent osteoporosis
- Why low level persistent inflammation accelerates ageing and what to do about it.
- Why is dieting so difficult?
- Can you detox the brain?
Weekly Research-Based Articles
Our carefully curated content translates cutting-edge ageing science into actionable insights. Whether you're a health professional seeking detailed research or someone looking for practical guidance, you'll find value here. Each article includes:
- Clear explanations of scientific concepts
- Practical implementation strategies
- Research references for deeper exploration
Interactive Community
Share your journey, ask questions, and engage with like-minded individuals who are committed to ageing well. Your experiences and insights matter, and our community grows stronger through active participation.
We concentrate on prevention and optimization rather than disease treatment. Our approach is ideal for:
- Healthy individuals seeking to maintain vitality
- People with minor health concerns looking to improve
- Those wanting to understand and implement the latest ageing science strategies
We won't make unrealistic claims about reversing serious conditions or curing diseases. Instead, we offer evidence-based strategies for maintaining and enhancing your health as you age, backed by current research and decades of clinical experience.
Join us in creating a future where ageing is not about decline, but about thriving with knowledge, purpose, and vitality.

Meet Dr Iggy

With over four decades of experience in Functional and Integrative Medicine, Dr. Soosay brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the field of healthy ageing. His extensive career spans clinical practice, academic leadership, and regulatory advisory roles.