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      The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.

      ~Thomas Edison

      • Heart age disparities: U.S. adults face hidden cardiovascular risks
        by editor on September 5, 2025 at 12:00 pm

        Majority of U.S. adults have hearts older than their chronological age, with gaps exceeding a decade for high-risk groups. Black and Hispanic men face the largest discrepancies, with heart ages up to 8.5 years older than their actual age. A free heart age calculator translates... Continue reading...

      • A “Hack” For Making Ultraprocessed Foods Less Unhealthy, Eating “Wild Foods,” What Sports Make You Smarter (And Increase Longevity) & More: Solosode #493
        by editor on September 4, 2025 at 12:00 pm

        What I Discuss: How I’ve been microdosing the peptide retatrutide to support appetite control and cognitive and cardiovascular health, and why this tiny dose has dramatically reduced my hunger without the usual side effects…01:52 An easy way to make ultra‑processed foods a bit healthier is by picking high‑protein options... Continue reading...

      • Curiosity could be the key to preventing cognitive decline in aging adults
        by editor on September 3, 2025 at 12:00 pm

        A UCLA study challenges the belief that curiosity fades with age, showing that certain types of curiosity may protect against cognitive decline in older adults. Trait curiosity (general inquisitiveness) declines with age, while state curiosity (situational interest) increases, as older adults explore personal interests more... Continue reading...

      • The Importance of Getting Regular Health Tests
        by editor on September 2, 2025 at 12:00 pm

        Story at-a-glance Regular lab testing provides precise, actionable insights that enable early detection of possible diseases to improve long-term health outcomes Iron overload testing is crucial since excess iron is more common than deficiency; check serum ferritin levels and GGT enzyme levels for accuracy Hormone... Continue reading...

      • Longevity Expert Shares Clues About Drivers of Chronic Disease
        by editor on September 1, 2025 at 12:00 pm

        Story at-a-glance Dr. Ahvie Herskowitz, a former UCSF professor, treats complex health issues by addressing root causes. He believes microbiome problems and leaky gut are fundamental to many diseases, including cancer and autoimmune disorders Chronic diseases often result from accumulated toxicities and nutritional deficiencies. Herskowitz... Continue […]

      • Here’s How Quickly Your Liver Heals When You Stop Drinking
        by editor on September 6, 2025 at 12:00 pm

        Story at-a-glance Within 24 hours of stopping alcohol, inflammation markers drop, and liver cells start repairing themselves with significant improvements occurring within weeks to months Fat deposits clear in two to three weeks, liver enzymes normalize within a month, and major improvements occur at 90... Continue reading...