Walking is one of the simplest forms of exercise, and offers numerous health benefits. One of the most beneficial times to take a walk is after a you enjoy a meal. Let’s explore the benefits of walking after a meal and how you can incorporate it into your daily...
As we age, our bodies and minds go through a variety of changes. Unfortunately, many of these changes are often accompanied by myths and misconceptions that can affect our perception of aging. Here are ten common myths of aging: Myth 1: Aging is just about physical...
Our understanding of DNA is a relatively new science and one of the most rapidly evolving fields in medical research. Researchers initially thought that the pattern of our genes was set in stone. In a way, that thought is true. Your genetic code, which we could call...
GenoRisk Manuscript: Optimization of a genetic risk assessment algorithm to address individualized genetic testing in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Read our full manuscript here.
When you were a child, your parents likely told you to get a good night’s sleep as they tucked you in bed each night. Contrary to the common myth that sleep requirements decline as we age, sufficient sleep is vital for both adults and children. Most adults function...
The foundation of a brain healthy diet is eating plenty of healthy fats. These fats help to control blood sugar levels, decrease inflammation, and keep you satisfied between meals. While some fats, such as processed meats and processed oils should be limited,...