Body Health

Is Personalized Genetic Testing Worth It?

Overrated “precision medicine” may just be serving vested interests, and consume...

Are Nuts and Peanut Butter Linked to a Longer Life?

Why are nuts associated with decreased mortality, but not peanut butter? Accordi...

Does Less Protein Increase FGF21 for Longevity?

Fasting and exercise can boost the longevity hormone FGF21, but what can we eat—...

How to Boost Your Longevity Hormone

What can we do to boost the longevity hormone FGF21? In the year 2000, a new hum...

How Prebiotic Foods Keep Your Microbiome Healthy

We co-evolved a symbiosis with our good gut bacteria, but we aren’t holding up o...

How We Eat vs. How We Think We Eat

The so-called optimism bias may get in the way of a healthy lifestyle. Yes, medi...

The Link Between Breast Cancer and a Virus in Meat and ...

Exposure to the bovine leukemia virus from meat and dairy (or a blood transfusio...

Could Bovine Leukemia Virus be a Cause of Breast Cancer?

As many as 37% of breast cancer cases may be attributable to exposure to the bov...

NDMA: A Cancer-Causing Contaminant in Meds and Meat

Billion-dollar drugs have been pulled from the market for less carcinogenic cont...

Peeling Back the Onion Claims

What did randomized, controlled human trials find about the ways we may—or may n...

How to Boost Your Life Expectancy by 12 to 14 Years

What can physicians do to promote healthy, life-extending lifestyle changes? A p...

Do Vitamin C Supplements Help Reduce Anxiety?

What are the risks and benefits of using vitamin C for depression and anxiety? “...

Which Potato Is the Most Nutritious?

Are yellow-fleshed potatoes healthier than white? And what about the glycoalkalo...

How to Tame Blood Sugar Spikes after Eating Potatoes

Broccoli, vinegar, and lemon juice are put to the test to blunt the glycemic ind...

Why Cooling Potatoes Lowers Their Glycemic Load

If you eat potatoes when they’re cold, as in potato salad, or chilled and reheat...

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