Our founder sat down with Haven Hathaway, Managing Editor of Hamptons Magazine, for “Power Source,” a feature exploring Mitzi’s personal health journey, why she founded Countdown, and how she’s bringing mitochondrial health into the larger conversation around longevity and the future of medicine.

For years, Mitzi searched for answers to her own family’s health struggles, moving between doctors who treated each symptom in isolation without ever seeing the full picture. It wasn’t until she began connecting the dots herself that she found the common thread running through it all: mitochondria, and the cellular energy that powers nearly every function in the body.

That search for answers became Countdown and a mission to put mitochondrial health at the center of how we think about human health.

Read the full article here.

Photos by Alexandra Zak, Sara Hanna, and Espeute Productions