Latest Dispatches from the Health Front
Dispatch #6 — The 10-Minute Walk Habit That Could Add Years to Your Life
Briefing: What if you could do something today that’s free, takes only 10 minutes, and could extend your life? You can — it’s called walking after meals. Why Something So Simple Works We think of exercise as sweating at the gym, pounding treadmills, or lifting heavy...
Dispatch #5 — Sugar, Insulin, and Aging: Why Blood Sugar Control Is the New Fountain of Youth
Briefing: We talk a lot about sugar and diabetes. But what if blood sugar control is also one of the keys to slowing down aging itself? Why Sugar Matters Beyond Diabetes For most people, “blood sugar problems” sound like something that only concerns diabetics. But...
Dispatch #4 — The Plastic in Your Closet: How Synthetic Fabrics May Be Hurting Your Health
Briefing: Polyester, nylon, spandex — these fabrics are in nearly every closet. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: they’re petroleum-based. In other words, when you put on synthetic clothes, you’re essentially wearing oil on your body all day long. At a high level,...
Dispatch #3 — Strength After 50: Why Muscle Is the Real “Anti-Aging Pill”
Briefing: Forget miracle creams or fancy supplements. The strongest anti-aging tool you have is in your own body: muscle mass. And it’s never too late to build it. Why Muscle Matters More Than You Think When most people hear “strength training,” they picture pumping...
Dispatch #2 — Butter, Tallow, and Lard: Why Old-Fashioned Fats Are Making a Comeback
Briefing: For decades, butter and animal fats were demonized. Margarine and seed oils were pushed as “heart healthy.” But now, science (and common sense) are proving what our grandparents always knew: old-fashioned fats might just be the healthiest choice in the...
Dispatch #1 — Why Sleep Is the #1 Longevity Tool Nobody Talks About
Briefing: We measure our steps. We count calories. We check our blood pressure. But the single most powerful health tool for living longer and feeling sharper? Most people don’t even think about it. It’s called sleep. The Forgotten Pillar of Health When people talk...