nutrition

Does a Ketogenic Diet Change Our Microbiome?

Do you know the old saying, ā€œyou are what you eatā€? Research on the gutā€¦


Lessons from a Month of Mindful Eating with Headspace

ā€œThe most important thing is being kind to ourself, to yourself, even ifā€¦


Anatomical structure of biological cell.

What You Should Know about Oxidative Damage and Stress

The last two posts I wrote had a unifying theme: oxidative damage. The firstā€¦


Alzheimerā€™s memory loss due to Dementia and brain disease with the abstract medical icon of a human head and neurology research as a 3D illustration.

Zombieland: A tale of Alzheimerā€™s disease and cellular senescence

The average human lifespan is now almost twice as long as it was in theā€¦


How Your Gut Microbiome Unlocks the High Fiber Diet

Investigation into the function and evolution of the human microbiome, our ā€˜oldā€¦


Nourish My Gut: A Blog on Everything Gut and Keto

I question everything. Iā€™m not sure if itā€™s a good thing or a bad thing. Iā€™mā€¦


An Apple a Day Keeps the Senescence at Bay?

Researchers have found that mice whose diet is supplemented with theā€¦


Early age-related macular degeneration. Credit: Community Eye Health, Flickr.com.

Macular degeneration and things that go bump in the eye

My father is making us tea in his 70’s styled kitchen when I show him anā€¦


Various canned products in tin cans on a wooden tray. On a rustic background. Credit: SarapulSar38.

A Guide to Healthy Eating During and After a Hurricane

It’s official – it’s September and we are in the height ofā€¦


Optometrist performing visual field test. Credit: bluecinema.

Health: I Can See It In Your Eyes

Hi, my name is Lisa Nivison-Smith, and I am a researcher at the University ofā€¦