Dr. Steven Gundry’s longevity philosophy review

table of contents Who is Dr. Steven Gundry? Steven Gundry, born in 1950, is an American physician and former heart surgeon known for his theories on diet, gut health, and aging. He previously led cardiothoracic surgery at Loma Linda University Medical Center before shifting his focus to preventative health and nutrition. With his newest release, […]

How stress and cortisol impact aging

table of contents Mechanics of stress Stress doesn’t just affect your mood – it can influence how quickly you age. Research shows that chronically elevated cortisol, the body’s main stress hormone, is linked to everything from wrinkles and inflammation to impaired mitochondrial function and even early menopause. This is sometimes referred to as stress age […]

Bovine collagen peptides – types, benefits and safety

table of contents Introduction collagen To better understand the role of bovine collagen peptides, it’s useful to first take a closer look at collagen itself — what it is, how it works, and why it’s such a key part of our overall health. Collagen is the most abundant structural protein in the skin, accounting for […]

Clinical trial: Can omega-3, vitamin D, and exercise slow biological aging?

Introduction The way we live each day affects our long term health and longevity. Smaller choices like what we eat, including Omega-3 and Vitamin D, and how active we are through exercise can have a lasting impact on our bodies. As interest in aging well grows, scientists are looking into how lifestyle changes can lead […]

Sleep for longevity

table of contents Why do we sleep? Did you sleep well? It’s often the first question we hear—or ask ourselves—in the morning. But what does that even mean? Are you thinking about how many hours you got, or how calm and undisturbed your night was? The truth is, without sleep, nothing works. It’s when your […]

How to calculate your biological age

table of contents Understanding your biological age can be a game-changer for assessing your overall health and longevity. Unlike chronological age, which is the number of years since birth, biological age reflects your body’s physiological and functional condition. This article explores the science of biological age, its relevance, and practical ways to calculate it using […]

The health benefits of breathwork

table of contents Breathing is one of the most essential aspects of being alive. Still, many of us go through our day with shallow breaths without paying attention on how we in- and exhale. When was the last time you took a moment to focus on your own breathing? When we are stressed and overwhelmed, […]

Understand Mitophagy: Your body’s defense against aging

table of contents Have you ever wondered how your body maintains its energy levels and stays healthy as you age? The answer lies in your mitochondria – the small powerhouses inside your cells that provide energy for everything your body does. But when these mitochondria become worn out or damaged, a relatively new discovery comes […]

Women’s age and fertility: Reproductive longevity and health

table of contents Reproductive aging is a natural biological process that unfolds gradually, marked by a steady decline in the efficiency of the reproductive system. For women, this means more than a reduced ability to conceive—it also has important implications for longevity and long-term health. The ovaries, which age faster than most other organs, play […]