B is for Breakfast

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life from Experts in Nutrition and Exercise Science Is breakfast the most important meal of the day? It is an impossible question to answer for many reasons: what is breakfast? A cup of coffee? A donut? Or traditional U.S. breakfast foods like waffles or eggs or cereal?Continue reading “B is for Breakfast”

S is for Super Seniors

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life from Experts in Nutrition and Exercise Science Post written by Dr. Bob Murray Super Seniors or Super Agers is a label coined to describe adults over age 80 who have the memory abilities at least at the level of individuals 20-30 years younger. And with physical capabilities similar to orContinue reading “S is for Super Seniors”

R is for Reducetarian

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life from Experts in Nutrition and Exercise Science (Disclosure: I attended a sponsored conference and one of the sessions focused on optimal diets and planetary health. The session was sponsored by Beyond Meat. I was not asked to write this post and I was not compensated forContinue reading “R is for Reducetarian”

B is for Biotics: Pro, Pre, and Postbiotics

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life from Experts in Nutrition and Exercise Science (Disclosure: I attended a sponsored conference and one of the sessions was on postbiotics, sponsored by ingredient maker, Kyowa Hakko USA. I was not asked to write this post and I was not compensated to write this post.) AnContinue reading “B is for Biotics: Pro, Pre, and Postbiotics”

W is for Wrinkles

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life from Experts in Nutrition and Exercise Science Written by Dr. Bob Murray Yikes!  How did all those wrinkles suddenly appear on my face?  And what can I do to make them disappear?  From creams, lasers, and even vampire facials (more on that later) there are manyContinue reading “W is for Wrinkles”

B is for Booze and the Aging Brain

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life We’ve written about alcohol before (click here for A is for Alcohol) and with “dry January” upon us, let’s address one reader’s question about how alcohol affects the brain as we age. Today’s post is B is for Booze and the Brain. As it goes withContinue reading “B is for Booze and the Aging Brain”

S is for Sharing: Tips on Weight Management

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life As 2024 nears, the diet industry will once again kick into high gear. We will see reports of the “best diets,”, inspiring selfies of fit men and women on Instagram, and everyone and their brother offering the “secret” to lasting weight loss. We all know theContinue reading “S is for Sharing: Tips on Weight Management”

H is for Happy, Healthy Holidays

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life We hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving, whether it was celebrated with friends and family with turkey and all the trimmings, all alone with a turkey leg watching the football games, or a vegan feast with tofurkey!   There are many headlines that try to makeContinue reading “H is for Happy, Healthy Holidays”

G is for Gut…the Aging Gut

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life With hundreds of sessions to choose from at the annual food and nutrition conference, the one on the aging gut intrigued me. Plus, I admired the registered dietitian speaker, Dr. Carol Ireton-Jones, and knew that she and the physician, gastroenterologist, Dr. Mark DeLegge would deliver greatContinue reading “G is for Gut…the Aging Gut”

A is for Anti-Aging

Simple, Practical, Science-Based Tips for a Long Healthy Life Post written by Dr. Bob Murray One of the most searched terms is “anti-aging.” While we are not fans of the term, we know people are looking for the Fountain of Youth. Even though aging is universal (everyone does it), intrinsic (even in a protective, toxin-freeContinue reading “A is for Anti-Aging”

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