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A longevity physician says consistent sleep, daily movement, and stress management matter more than expensive supplements. The advice challenges a growing supplement industry by refocusing on free, proven habits anyone can start today.
Older adults at risk of dementia across 11 Latin American countries improved their memory and thinking by 55% more when they followed a structured lifestyle program combining exercise, healthy eating, brain training, and social support. The two-year study shows brain health programs can work across different cultures and income levels.
A major 26-year study shows managing three simple health factors in your 50s could give you over a decade more of sharp mental clarity. The best part? These changes benefit your whole body, not just your brain.
A new study shows older women who ate within a 9-hour window and stopped eating 4 hours before bed performed better on cognitive tests. The findings offer hope that simple eating schedules could help protect brain health as we age.
A groundbreaking study from Latin America just replicated what researchers have been hoping for. Simple lifestyle changes like better diet, exercise, and social connection can genuinely protect older adults from cognitive decline.
A six-year study of nearly 5,000 adults found that combining a Mediterranean diet with modest calorie cuts, regular walking, and weight loss coaching prevented diabetes in 31% more people than diet alone. For every 100 people who followed the program, three avoided developing type 2 diabetes.
The Tsimané people of Bolivia have nearly eliminated dementia through their traditional lifestyle, offering powerful clues about how modern societies could prevent chronic disease. Their secret isn't genetics. It's how they eat, move, and live every day.
A neurologist created a free online tool that helps anyone reduce their dementia risk through simple lifestyle changes. New research shows improving your score by just five points lowers heart disease risk by 43%.
Cancer survivors struggling with treatment-related weight gain now have a personalized path forward. Sylvester Cancer Center just launched RENEW, a 12-week program designed specifically for safe weight loss after cancer treatment.
Healthcare workers treating patients with lifestyle medicine report feeling less burned out and more fulfilled at work. A new study shows that helping patients improve their health through diet, exercise, and stress management is restoring joy to medical practice.
A massive global study spanning 185 countries reveals that over a third of cancer cases can be prevented through lifestyle changes. The findings arrive as scientists celebrate a "golden age" of cancer treatment breakthroughs.
A groundbreaking UN study reveals that nearly four in 10 cancer cases worldwide could be prevented through simple lifestyle changes and public health measures. The findings offer concrete hope as researchers identify 30 preventable causes that governments and individuals can address today.