What will age you faster than almost anything, and bring on a raft of mid-life illnesses that rob us of good health? It seems the single-most important health variable is fasting blood sugar level, and with that, our level of fasting insulin. In today’s western...
The science of cellular aging has advanced in the last several years at a steady pace since the telomere, the repeating DNA sequence at the end of our chromosomes, was found to be the mechanism that keeps track of our cellular age and determines the number of...
The human body is designed to last. The primary mechanism which insures our longevity is a system of antioxidant enzymes that squelch free radicals at a rate of about 2 billion per second, sopping up these destructive molecules as fast as they are generated,...
We have an epidemic of obesity; a recent article Life Extension Magazine stated that the obesity numbers in the US are drastically understated – it is worse than the government is telling us. We eat too much, we eat too often and we eat the wrong stuff. There...
It has been a crazy two months, July and August. The big disrupter was my father’s passing on the 18th of July, which led to a number of unexpected trips and activities to sort out the estate, grieve and properly celebrate his life, talents and accomplishments....