Wellness
How Much Vitamin C Should You Get Every Day?
“For many years, the RDA [recommended daily allowance] for all vitamins were based on preventing deficiency, with a margin of safety,” but the miniscule amount of vitamin
How to Live Smarter
Let’s face it, life is stressful! Unfortunately, chronic stress makes us fat! Stress is a common theme that often causes women to overlook the importance
Why a Resource Like NutritionFacts.org is So Necessary
In a study of the dietary advice given by newspapers in the United Kingdom, “no credible scientific basis” was found for most claims. Indeed, “[m]isreporting of dietary
The Future Is Bright
Today is the day that we start to crank it up a notch! You are committed at this point, so now you are ready for
Why You Should Care About Nutrition
Most deaths in the United States are preventable and related to nutrition. Read Dr. Greger’s Best Selling book: How Not To Die. Click the book for purchase
A Sound Workout for Mind, Body, and Soul
Ever since I was a young boy, I have been passionate about music. This passion led me to be a graduate of the Juilliard School
How Far Can You Go?
Our bodies are designed to MOVE! Our bodies are built with form and function in mind. We have powerful legs to propel us forward and
Food as Medicine: Preventing & Treating the Most Dreaded Diseases with Diet
Dr. Michael Greger has scoured the world’s scholarly literature on clinical nutrition and developed this new presentation based on the latest in cutting edge research
Nourish Your Body to Live Longer
With so many ways to manage your health, sometimes adopting a “healthy lifestyle” can seem overwhelming. If there’s one change you have time to make,
The Okinawa Diet: Living to 100
What would happen if you centered your diet around vegetables, the most nutrient-dense food group? Read Dr. Greger’s Best Selling book: How Not To Die. Click the
Boost Energy and Build New Strength
Contrary to popular belief, we’ve already found the secret to youth. While it’s not broadcast on TV or trending on social media, the answer is
You and Your Dog – Active Together
Walking the dog helps your dog stay healthy, but it can be good for your health, too, especially if you pick up the pace a
Will Empty Spaces Effect Your Aging?
I was working with a client not long ago who afforded me one of those “epiphany” moments. We were diligently rearranging her kitchen because she
The Best Diet for the Inflammation of Aging
One of the most recognized consequences of aging is a decline in immune function, illustrated by vulnerability to dying from the flu and poor response
Slowing Down The Clock
“What’s going on here?” Ronald Glass, a forty year-old businessman who weighs the same as he did in college, is understandably irritated as he tries on a new pair
Sleep and Memory
Dr. Winningham’s post features excerpts of Chapter 9, “Sleep and Memory” from his book,”Train Your Brain: How to Maximize Memory and Ability in Older Adulthood” Baywood Publishing Company, Inc. Insomnia
Q & A with Bill Gifford, Author of “Spring Chicken, Stay Young Forever (Or Die Trying)”
What inspired you to write about aging and the research surrounding it? I started thinking about the subject as I entered my 40s and realized
Projects That Research Aging Focus On The Same-old, Same-old
The more tech is commercialized, the more researchers ignore it. It’s so interesting and fun to read about research that is going to help seniors,
Oh, To Be Young Again…Not
Oh, to be young again…Really? Recently, a friend sent me letters I had written to her during our first year in college. In one letter,
Inflammation and Ice
Let’s examine the claim that ice reduces inflammation. This is a critical point for everyone to understand – so much so that I have dedicated
Graceful Aging
Good design helps us age gracefully. I use drug store reading glasses when the light is low, the type is small or the print to
Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease
Is Diabetes linked to Alzheimer’s disease? The number of older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes are both increasing in the United States (US). Currently,
5 Healthy Snacks You Are Having Too Much Of
Healthy dieting doesn’t just mean healthy choices. It means having those healthy choices in healthy serving sizes. In the last few years, healthy snacking has
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