wellness
The state of being in great health, and continually striving to attain all of your goals.
Fat Cell 8: For the Love of Leptin
Oozing out of the fat cell is a hormone, leptin, a tiny molecule that has so much power it can stop a person from eating. In my case, that equates to a superpower. From the fat cell, the hormone floats along the bloodstream to the blood brain barrier, presents its admission card and passes through to the hypothalamus. The little molecule provides a double whammy to suppress the appetite. It initiates mechanisms that create fewer synapses that activate appetite neurons AND it increases the number of synapses that suppress the appetite.
By D. Thea Baldrick3 years ago in Longevity
Minor changes in activity that may protect your brain from age-related decline.
Beginning a brand-new routine can be daunting at first. Trying to find joy in what you are doing, trying to stack new habits with old ones you already do consistently, and, perhaps most importantly, starting slow and small can all help.
By Willie Wun3 years ago in Longevity
The Connection Between Sugar and Weight Gain/Loss
These days, you can’t imagine going a day without your favorite Snickers bar, vanilla ice cream, or blueberry pie. Sweets have become your comforter after a tough day, and they’re equally your reward on a good day.
By Tess DiNapoli3 years ago in Longevity
Science Reveals the 5 Healthy Habits That Slow Aging
Maintaining your overall health and wellness as you age is imperative. Self-care experiences, fitness workouts that promote longevity, beauty treatments that restore the radiance to aging skin, and anti-aging beauty products that claim to produce results are all the fury, as people want to look and feel their best for as long as possible. Living a long, healthy life may necessitate some changes to your daily routine and the following list of healthy habits that slow the aging process is backed by science.
By Willie Wun3 years ago in Longevity
Fisetin has five health and longevity benefits.
You may have heard of flavonoids as health-promoting compounds. However, you may not be familiar with fisetin, a flavonol found in plants and plant-based foods. It is not a well-known flavonoid, and it only occurs in trace amounts, but it helps us live longer and healthier lives.
By Willie Wun3 years ago in Longevity
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer Awareness Month | Wayne Emerson Gregory Jr, SC
October can feel different for each individual. Some people decide to wear pink to celebrate, some observe the month, others feel sadness, and some feel misunderstood. In an effort to make all experiences heard, here’s information you should know about Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
By Wayne Emerson Gregory Jr.3 years ago in Longevity
Dr. Mosley reveals the "key to a longer life," which involves sitting!
WHEN it comes to boosting your longevity, the obvious tweaks involve a healthy diet and lifestyle habits. However, Dr. Michael Mosley, a British television journalist, producer, presenter, and former doctor, who has worked for the BBC since 1985, has shared that a completely different and relaxing activity could actually be the "key to a longer life". Furthermore, all you have to do is sit back, relax and read.
By Willie Wun3 years ago in Longevity
10 Ways To Renew Yourself
Before you scroll until you see the golden first numbered suggestion, at least skim over this introductory section. In a day, time and society where brevity and sound bites are the rule rather than the exception, we often write off a suggestion before considering if there is a new perspective amidst an old thought.
By Stephanie J. Bradberry3 years ago in Longevity
What is the Difference Between Wellness and Fitness? | Brian Freeman Australia
What do you think of when you hear the word “fitness”? It conjures images of that time they ran three miles after work for many people. They may also remember when they first learned to squat and deadlift compound lifts. “fitness” is often closely associated with physical activity and weight loss.
By Brian Freeman Brisbane3 years ago in Longevity
