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How Sleep Saves Your Brain | Ways to Boost Your Sleep Hygiene
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again…. There’s a reason that we primates – and basically ALL categories of animals – evolved for millions of years developing vastly different features yet keeping this one universal need. A need that makes the organism quite vulnerable to threats for a lengthy duration of time each […]
Exercise Changes Basically Every Bodily System | In a Good Way
When it comes to systemic positive change throughout the body, there seems to be ONE intervention to rule them ALL! And no, you can’t find it at your local pharmacy, unless you jog there and back, of course. This powerful, full-body, health & vitality drug is Exercise. Something that we’ve been doing since the beginning […]
Your Body Doesn’t Like Your Gut Bacteria | But There’s A Catch…
Here’s the thing about your Gut Bacteria… Although they play a critical role in the overall function of your pretty cool meat suit, producing essential metabolites and compounds which optimize the function of your many organ systems within, they’re not here to help you. They’re here to USE you…. As a host. They are a […]
The Intermittent Fasting / Oral Health Connection
When most people think of “brushing and flossing” they visualize a chore, something they have to do or their dentist will scold them and drill on that bi-yearly visit. However, I can’t help but wonder, if the explanation for why oral hygiene is so important was explained in the broader sense of ones health, if […]
Your Health comes Down to Your Cellular Function | Here’s Why
When it comes to the health and wellbeing of our pretty cool meat suit, it is likely the exception rather than the rule that dysfunction which occurs in one system, stays local without effecting any other system. The simple explanation for this is the obvious fact that we are actually ONE ever-connected biological entity. A […]
How Alcohol Changes Your DNA | Finding Your Balance
You ever wonder why almost every tv-show, movie and book telling a story based on a period hundreds to thousands of years in the past, has sipping wine and plotting revenge as its two most common features…? And yes, it undoubtedly makes for great dramatic entertainment, but there’s also likely some truth hidden in-between the […]
The Unlikely Way Fasting Fights Inflammation
Despite almost never thinking about it, there is ALOT going on inside you every single second of every single day. And I mean ALOT…. Stuff that allows you and me to not only read and write this, but also do everything else we do. For example, at this very moment there are trillions of mitochondria […]
Zip Code vs. Genetic Code | What’s More Important?
It might be news to you, but where you live actually has a pretty relevant correlation with your health. That is, of course, until you realize this fact and start owning said health! Let me explain… Studies have trickled out over the last few decades highlighting that an individuals “zip code” may be a bigger […]
The Thymus | Your Secret Longevity Organ
Our Immune systems truly are spectacles of nature. Spectacles i’ll add, that we can’t see nor really pay attention too unless something goes wrong, but that simply only adds to its amazements. Think about it, at this very moment you have billions of immune cells patrolling your body, ready to activate a full fledged war […]
Is Obesity a Byproduct of Brain Aging | The Interesting Connection
Our Brain does ALOT of things, but i think both normies and scientists would agree that deciding when and what to snack on, may be the most profound of its skillsets. And i’m only half joking, as this elegant system for recognizing nutrients, remembering them in the form of their food packaging, and deploying cravings […]
The Secret to Detoxifying Your Brain | The Glymphatic System
One of the many things that’s overlooked when it comes to our trillions of biological components methodically operating within, is the fact that constant energy production comes with an equal amount of constant waste. Waste, that if accumulated, can cause some serious and deteriorating effects across the board. Making the areas of the body which […]
Sitting is Killing | Your Heart Health & Longevity | New Research
The only thing about things that will EVER be consistent with us intelligent walking apes is… They will change! Usually for the better, but as we’ve come to find out, not without a fair share of conundrums along the way. And that, my longevity enthused friends, is what we’re facing right here, right now, when […]