If I have one take-away from my nearly 10-years of reviewing the latest and greatest Longevity data on the scientific streets. I’d be that the chronic arousal of the immune system IS the disease signal, often times years before the disease diagnosis. Thus, why I’ve been calling “chronic inflammation” longevity liability numero uno for some […]

It’s not rare for vaping to be consider a “safer alternative” to smoking. Because come-on, how could cotton candy flavored misty goodness NOT be better than that harsh tobacco-y alternative. And listen, I’m not saying that’s NOT the case. However, I’m also not saying that IS the case either. Cause truth is, it’s way to […]

“Protein for Longevity” has always been framed in the context of staying strong and able into your golden years. With an adequate amount of amino acids being absolutely necessary to stimulate the all important growth signal “muscle protein synthesis”, and thus the longevity of ones structural self. But… What if that wasn’t the whole story… […]

There are only a handful of deal-breaking factors when it comes to determining your ability to Live Long and Finish Strong. Aka your likelihood of Longevity. And it just so happens, two of them are intertwined ever so ironically. Staying structurally strong, so you can be self sufficient. And staying cellularly strong, so you can […]

If you were a begrudging believer and bought into the common health adage “You Can’t Out Exercise a Bad Diet”… I have some potentially interesting news… Turns out, you may in-fact be able to out exercise it, kinda. At least according to this new research that explored the effects of exercise on ultra processed “cafeteria” […]

One of the unfortunate realities in this ever-aging world is the fact that the ONE friend that always has your back gets older, weaker and increasingly vulnerable too. Ya know, that buddy who always fights your battles half of which you’re not even aware of, that friend. Otherwise known as the well organized micro-army that […]

The average health geek would probably tell you that sugary soft drinks imposes their damage by placing and exorbitant amount of metabolic stress on the body. So much so, that they eventually drive cellular dysfunction, chronic inflammation and ultimately impair critical tissue like the energy hungry Brain, explaining how & why excess sugar influences mental […]

Most people don’t realize that their Heart doesn’t beat with exact precision minute by minute. In reality, there’s quite a bit of disparity. And that is in-fact a good thing! Because it means that the Heart in questions is flexible, resilient, and able to adapt based on the environment. Ramping up to a more consistent […]

Back in college I had an old school lacrosse coach who came fully equipped with a laundry list of old school sayings. Idioms that were often so absurd, all we could do was jokingly recite them for weeks on end. Never expecting that one day, far in the future, it may just all make sense. […]

Listen, it’s news to no one that behind every short lived buzz is a stressed out, overworking liver. But, other than that, and the obligatory hangover, most were also told, that’s really all you need to worry about. However, as we’ve come to know about our biological self, it’s never that simple. And, once again, […]

Not to alarm any diet soda enthusiasts… But new data out of Sao Paulo Brazil is throwing some pretty heavy shade your way. Highlighting how the consumption of ~190mg of these taste replacers a day, the equivalent to a single 12oz diet soda, is associated with 1.6 years of accelerated Brain aging over a 8-year […]

Tastiness aside, the side effects of chronically eating energy dense, additive riddled, nutrient scarce foods, are pretty scary. Cellular dysfunction, fat accumulation, hormone disruptions and impaired sleep quality being just the tip of the iceberg. And as if the immediate embodiment of more a tired, lethargic, achey, cloudy minded you wasn’t enough. New research is […]

It’s often thought that our genes and unique genetic variants are our destiny. Determining everything from how we feel, what diseases we develop, and ultimately how long we live. But… I’m here to tell you, that notion is more than likely WRONG. And it’s wrong due to the fact that the most influential modulator of […]

In a world of supplements which excel at producing more and more expensive pee, it’s refreshing to uncover that two of the most accessible and affordable actually do something tangible. Tangible, might I add, in one of the most useful ways imaginable for us humans, extending Healthspan & Longevity. In other words, something that BOTH […]

What if I told you that you were in more control than you think… Not just in altering how you feel each and every day, but ALSO in swaying your odds, likelihood and probability of developing disease. And what if I told you that the road to BOTH was very much the same, Owning Your […]