What NuCalm feels like All NuCalm modes result in increased well-being and performance. When I finish restorative sessions, I generally feel lighter but also slightly groggy for a few minutes. As I get back into the day, my physical and mental energy lift. More than the energy boost is the increased stamina. I can go…
Avocatin B from Avocados Fights Obesity and Diabetes. Podcast with Dr. Paul Spagnuolo
Paul Spagnuolo: 00:06 In two of the groups that were consuming the Avocatin B supplement, we did see a slighter reduction in their weight. Kendall Kendrick: 00:13 humanOS; learn, master, achieve. Dan Pardi: 00:28 Welcome back to humanOS Radio, everyone. Today, I am pleased to have Paul Spagnuolo on the show. Dr. Spagnuolo has a…
Beating Flu Season
Key takeaways:~ Some people are more susceptible to different flu strains than others.~ Tamiflu may not work as well for people with certain genetic variants.~ There are well-researched, natural options for fighting the flu that you may want to have on hand. Members will see their genotype report below, plus additional solutions in the Lifehacks…
Gilbert Syndrome
Have you been diagnosed with Gilbert’s syndrome? It is a common diagnosis for a hereditary elevation in bilirubin levels. This article dives into the genetics of Gilbert’s syndrome, along with some fascinating science on bilirubin. I’ll explain what bilirubin does in the body, how Gilbert’s syndrome is actually beneficial in some ways, and what to…
Strength Training for Beginners
08. What if you don’t have access to heavy weights? If you have limited access to a variety of weight loads and types, there are some alternatives that you can incorporate into your beginner weight-lifting routine. Resistance bands Resistance bands are super easy to use and are perfect for frequent travelers – just throw them…
Can these stress apps transform your life for the better?
When your thoughts feel like a tornado, it’s hard to do stuff like plan healthy meals, or schedule gym time. Never mind falling asleep at a decent hour the night before so you have the energy to actually DO these things. Seems like an unlikely hero—but your phone might help. Specifically, via stress management apps….
Could Your Brain Use a Nootropics Boost?
Life these days is… a lot. While there’s no way to add more hours to the day or magically erase your to-do list, more and more people are looking for ways to stay at the top of their game. That’s where nootropics, said to help support healthy brain function, mental clarity, and cognition,* come in….
Does Metformin Work as an Anti-Aging Drug?
Metformin is often the first line of therapy for managing type 2 diabetes. But, recent research has shown the benefits of metformin may extend beyond diabetes; longevity scientists believe metformin may have anti-aging properties. Metformin (brand name Glucophage) is an oral medication that reduces liver glucose production (hepatic gluconeogenesis) and intestinal glucose absorption. It promotes…
A call for researchers in aging and environmental health sciences to join forces
It’s becoming more and more obvious that the environment we live in has a lot to do with life expectancy and overall health. Is the air clean? Are there toxins in our homes and in our neighborhoods? Is there access to healthy foods and safe places to exercise? This growing awareness spawned a workshop hosted…
How Food Additives Affect Your Gut
A wide range of foods contain ingredients that we call emulsifiers. A new study in mice shows that these compounds can produce both physiological and behavioral changes. Food additives have always generated a great deal of attention, and, rightly so, as they are all-pervasive, so we should scrutinize their impact on our health. Recently, emulsifiers…