Aging Disease

Wouldn’t you like to live longer? And better? In this operating manual for longevity, Dr. Peter Attia draws on the latest science to deliver innovative nutritional interventions, techniques for optimizing exercise and sleep, and tools for addressing emotional and mental health.

Despite the rosy picture painted in the ads of a miracle cure for high cholesterol and its attendant heart disease, the reality of taking statins may be far less pretty. Dr. Barbara H. Roberts, director of the Women’s Cardiac Center at the Miriam Hospital in Rhode Island, discusses both the benefits and health risks of these popular drugs in this comprehensive guide that finally reveals the questionable science behind the research studies. This honest, patient-friendly appraisal of the most widely used medications in the world may shock you, but it may also save your life.

Ward off life-threatening disease and symptoms of aging with this guide to boosting your levels of glutathione (GHS), the "master antioxidant".

This comprehensive book is the first to explore all six of the critical lifestyle factors that are the root causes of autoimmune conditions - and the sources of regaining health. Drawing on her own inspiring return to resilient health, as well as the healing stories of a dozen medical doctors and practitioners, plus years of research with autoimmune experts, Palmer Kippola gives listeners the tools to beat autoimmune disease - and the hope that relief and healing are possible.

Transform Your Health with Intermittent Fasting—Tailored for Adults Over 50! Are you seeking a sustainable way to boost your energy, shed unwanted weight, and improve your overall health as you age? Have other diets failed to deliver lasting results? Does the complexity of intermittent fasting feel overwhelming? If so, you’re not alone. Many over 50 face similar challenges, but with the right guidance, you can overcome them. Intermittent Fasting for Beginners Over 50 offers science-backed, practical strategies designed specifically for adults navigating the unique metabolic and hormonal...

Eliminate the fear of dementia and unlock mental clarity for the golden years, even if you've struggled with cognitive decline for years. Are you worried about losing your independence to dementia as the years go by? Have you been overwhelmed by conflicting information that leaves you confused and anxious? Or maybe you're facing early cognitive symptoms and urgently need solutions that work? You are not alone. Many seniors share your fears and concerns, but the promise of a sharper, healthier mind is within reach. Whether you're navigating through the confusion surrounding dementia ...

From an acclaimed Harvard professor and one of Time’s most influential people, this paradigm-shifting audiobook shows how almost everything we think we know about aging is wrong, offers a front-row seat to the amazing global effort to slow, stop, and reverse aging, and calls listeners to consider a future where aging can be treated.

Through five editions, The 36-Hour Day has been an essential resource for families who love and care for people with Alzheimer disease. Whether a person has Alzheimer disease or another form of dementia, he or she will face a host of problems. The 36-Hour Day will help family members and caregivers address these challenges and simultaneously cope with their own emotions and needs. Featuring useful takeaway messages and informed by recent research into the causes of and the search for therapies to prevent or cure dementia, this edition includes new information.

When health coach and wellness blogger Jenny Sansouci learned that her father was diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer, her extensive knowledge of the latest alternative therapies was put to the test. Jenny dove into the world of cannabis and mushrooms and their medicinal properties - and she and her dad are now outspoken champions of the healing power of these plants and fungi - not only to tame the side effects of chemotherapy, but to address everyday wellness concerns. The Rebel’s Apothecary is the result of her heartfelt and rigorous quest.

Fight cancer, diabetes, heart disease, weight gain, and even the aging process itself with one simple, scientifically proven plan to reverse disease - as well as prevent and reduce symptoms - from the world-renowned pioneer of lifestyle medicine.

The more connected to nature you are, the more you will prosper. Consequently, the less connected you are to nature the more you will suffer from mental and physical disease. Light is one of the most important elements of nature, being the force carrier for the electromagnetic force — the strongest force in the universe. The abstract idea of light interacting with our biology is underpinned by the world of quantum mechanics.

A scientist reveals the groundbreaking evidence linking many major diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease, to a common root cause - insulin resistance - and shares an easy, effective plan to reverse and prevent it.

Discover the Healing Power of Melatonin, Aloe Vera & Iodine Are you curious about natural ways to support your immune system, fight inflammation, and boost overall wellness? This practical guide uncovers the science-backed benefits of melatonin, Aloe vera, and iodine—three powerful yet often overlooked natural compounds. Learn how they support a wide range of health concerns, from heart disease and cancer to autoimmune disorders, digestive issues, skin health, and more. Explore the growing popularity of Beta-mannan™, a leading Aloe-based supplement, and understand why iodine deficiency ...

Greetings from the amazing world of anti-inflammatory diets! Everything you need to properly implement this kind of dieting into your daily routine will be covered in the lessons that follow. Dieting to reduce inflammation is more than simply a passing trend. You will have to adopt this lifestyle daily to get the most advantages.

Filled with simple, everyday actions we can take to avoid disease, promote vitality, and prevent dementia and late onset Alzheimer's, The Aging Brain is an easy-to-use guide to maintaining brain and body health throughout our lives. Based on solid, up-to-date scientific research, the interventions explained in this book not only prevent progression toward dementia even in those who have already shown mild cognitive impairment, they also reduce disability and depression and keep people living independently longer than those who do not practice these methods.

In Mitochondria and the Future of Medicine, naturopathic doctor Lee Know tells the epic story of mitochondria - the widely misunderstood and often-overlooked powerhouses of our cells. The legendary saga began over two billion years ago, when one bacterium entered another without being digested, which would evolve to create the first mitochondrion. Since then, for life to exist beyond single-celled bacteria, it's the mitochondria that have been responsible for this life-giving energy.

In The End of Alzheimer's Dale Bredesen laid out the science behind his revolutionary new program that is the first to both prevent and reverse symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Now he lays out the detailed program he uses with his own patients. Accessible and detailed, it can be tailored to anyone's needs and will enhance cognitive ability at any age.

When it comes to health, there is one criminally overlooked element: sleep. Good sleep helps you shed fat for good, stave off disease, stay productive, and improve virtually every function of your mind and body. That's what Shawn Stevenson learned when a degenerative bone disease crushed his dream of becoming a professional athlete. Like many of us, he gave up on his health and his body...until he decided there must be a better way.

The Powerhouse of the Cell: A Comprehensive Guide to Mitochondria" is an in-depth examination of the intricacies of these vital organelles. Written for both students and professionals in the field of biology. It covers the latest research and discoveries on the role of mitochondria in various physiological processes, including energy metabolism, cell growth and death, and aging. The book also explores the implications of mitochondrial dysfunction in various diseases such as cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, and metabolic disorders. This book provides an understanding of the complexity ...

We may believe that we are the masters of our fates, but in reality, we are at the mercy of hundreds of trillions of single-celled organisms that exert control over every aspect of how our minds and bodies function. These are the diverse species of microbes that work together synergistically to communicate with each other and with every system in our bodies. You are your microbiome’s home, and it wants to take care of you, but first you have to protect it. In Gut Check, Dr. Steven Gundry reveals the emerging science proving that Hippocrates was right—all disease begins in the gut.