The facts don’t lie. Men die earlier than women. But we’re not just talking about old age… Studies show male infants die more often than females. Little boys have a higher death and injury rate than little girls. The same goes for teens and males of any age group. Some experts say men are actually […]
Do you know the important risk factors for cardiovascular disease, and what you can do about them? While there are a few that you can’t do anything about like your age or gender, there are several factors that are modifiable by making healthy choices and managing health conditions. And don’t let the #1 killer in […]
In the 15 years I’ve been doing natural health research, I’ve found plenty of things to question. But I’ve found far more truth than fiction. There’s just one problem… These truths don’t sit well with mainstream medicine. There are plenty of popular medical myths perpetuated by Big Medicine and Big Pharma that should be put […]
Are you as passionate about natural health and wellness as I am? Do your beliefs in complimentary and alternative medicine ever make you feel you have no voice? When you join Life Extension, you join thousands of other like-minded people who not only have a voice, but also an impact in the natural health arena. I’ve […]
Cardiovascular diseases like a stroke or heart attack are two of the main contributors to death in early adulthood across the globe. A heart attack is the number one killer in the United States. Cardiovascular diseases are due to multiple factors that culminate in inadequate blood supply to organs and failure of the heart to […]
You may not expect to see ‘fish oil’ and ‘The Oscars‘ in the same sentence, but here goes: In the week leading up to The Oscars, a Harper’s Bazaar article recommends Nordic Naturals purified fish oil for that coveted Hollywood skin. The nomination comes from one of Europe’s most skilled practitioners of cosmetic medicine, London-based […]
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. — Ralph Waldo Emerson On the evening of November 14, 2012, NYPD Officer Lawrence DePrimo while on patrol bought a pair of boots for a homeless man in Times Square, making global headlines. Or what about the […]
February is all about heart health and there’s plenty of advice out there from the mainstream medical community on how best to take care of your heart. Over the years you’ve heard a number of recommendations on how to avoid a heart attack. Here are five myths you’ve been hearing for years and why we think they’re […]
Super Bowl 47 is almost upon us and many of us, it seems, will spend the day eating like an NFL player in training camp — in quantity anyway, if not quite quality. Super Bowl Sunday is ahead of Christmas and second only to Thanksgiving for the sheer quantity of food that will pass our […]
This year National Wear Red Day, on February 1, will mark 10 years of campaigning to make more women aware of the threat of heart disease, which kills more women every year than all cancers combined. This great campaign was launched in 2003, when the American Heart Association faced the challenge of doing something to […]
