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Cellular Science

Telomeres and the Paleolithic Diet

The last iteration of our genome with regards to the foods we eat seems to have taken place about 50,000 years ago.  At that time we were unquestionably…

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Cellular Science

Cancer risk and telomere length

For those of us in the field, the recent slew of articles that show an age-independent link between telomere length and cancer comes as no surprise. When I…

1 min
Cellular Science

Myths and facts about telomeres and telomerase activation

First off, if you need a quick update on what we are talking about in plain language I am famous for debunking myths and in the process upsetting…

3 min
Cellular Science

New Advances in the Detection of Real Aging

Telomere length seems to correlate nicely with the appearance and dysfunction of aging.  Most diseases associated with aging, so far are also correlated with short telomeres.  This includes heart disease,…

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Letters from Dr. Dave

Thiago Silva destroys Brandon Vera

Dr Dave routinely trains at IHP in Boca Raton. Doc is a healer and not a fighter but he loves J.C. Santana’s unbeatable fitness programs. If it’s good…

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Nutrition

Life in the Balance – Balance is the Key to Life

There is one nutritional fix that, if every American actually did it, would shift the curve of chronic disease in this country more than any drug we have…

3 min
Nutrition

Menopause and “Menopot”

A recent study released from Mass General Hospital (a source of clinical data for the most supplement unfriendly medical magazine next to JAMA, the New England Journal of…

1 min
Nutrition

Antioxidants Protect Us When Free Radicals Attack

Every day, your body takes a beating from free radicals, the unstable molecules that knock electrons loose from the structures inside your cells. Mitochondria, cell membranes, DNA, lipoproteins,…

3 min
Nutrition

Natural Metabolic Boosters That Let You Cheat On Your Diet

Is there any one of us who doesn’t wish we could get away with “cheating” once in a while?  I have hung out with the top scientists, researchers,…

2 min
Mind & Sleep

The Life Saver – Sleep Like A Baby

Recently I was interviewed on TV about things we could all do that were simple and inexpensive to improve our health and stay young.  You may be as surprised…

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Nutrition

Holiday Starvation Diets and More

Sad to say that the next 4 months will bring about considerable weight gain by millions of Americans and others as well. Strange dichotomy, this world: half is…

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Mind & Sleep

The One Organ You Use The Most, Every Day Literally Nonstop, Is Your Brain

Look around you at your life and understand that what you see started with your brain and your thoughts. Now doesn’t it make sense to tap into this…

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