The Aging Project

Your BLOOD PRESSURE with Dr Ross Walker

The Aging Project

Show Notes

Blood pressure is one of the most important numbers for your future health — yet most people rarely check it.

In this episode, we sit down with leading preventative cardiologist Dr. Ross Walker to unpack what blood pressure really means, why it often rises after 40, and how it quietly affects your heart, brain, and longevity.

We explore the “Heart Dashboard” — four powerful markers that reveal how your cardiovascular system is really functioning: blood pressure, heart rate variability (HRV), resting heart rate, and VO₂ max.

You’ll learn how stress, sleep, visceral belly fat, coffee, alcohol, and the nervous system all influence blood pressure — and the practical steps that can help bring it back into a healthy range.

Because blood pressure isn’t just about the heart.

It’s a signal about how your body, brain, metabolism, and nervous system are coping with life.

If you want to understand the numbers that shape how you age, this episode is a must-listen.

All products mentioned included Kyolic Garlic, Bergamot and Magnesium are available inside our sister store You Must Try It.

👉 Join our FREE DNA webinar to learn more about The Fitgenes Program—register now to begin your DNA Discovery. https://theagingproject.com/fitgenes-webinar/

or Join The Program here: https://theagingproject.com/offer/

👉 Shop our favourite skincare and supplement at our sister platform: www.youmusttryit.com

👉 Follow The Aging Project on instagram and You Tube

More from The Aging Project

Jun 5, 2026

The Aging Project (TAP) Mini Meditations are designed to feed the mind and calm the nervous system.

May 28, 2026

Today on The Aging Project Podcast, we’re joined by Michelle Kenway — one of Australia’s leading pelvic floor physiotherapists, with over 1 million followers on YouTube. We talk honestly about bladder urgency, prolapse, leaking, constipation, pelvic floor strength and why so many women silently stop exercising after 50.

May 7, 2026

What if the problem isn’t your willpower… but your biology?

Apr 30, 2026

We’re popping in with something a little different (and something we’re very excited about): a behind-the-scenes look at The Fitgenes Program.

Apr 24, 2026

Today you'll meet Dr Carli Axford, founder of the Spinal Flow Technique, about a new way of looking at back pain, spinal tension, stress, and the nervous system.

See all episodes →