Hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, wildfires: these days it seems we’re being slammed with one powerful weather event after another. If we’re reminded of anything from these monster storms and other natural hazards, it’s how important it is to stay prepared for weather-related emergencies. For SuperAgers, this is also crucial as more older adults opt to age […]
Globally, 2.3 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, according to the World Health Organization. It is also the most common cancer among women worldwide. While early detection and improved treatments have contributed to better survival rates, breast cancer remains a significant health challenge. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), about 1 […]
From Sir Isaac Newton’s famed falling apple inspiring his theory of gravity to the familiar adage “An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” this fruit has long been associated with knowledge, health and longevity. Greek mythology tells of the golden apples of immortality, while in Norse mythology, the gods maintained their youth with apples. […]
It’s no accident that we write about food so often here on SuperAging News. Study after study proves the link between healthy eating and longevity and, conversely, the association between poor diet and disease. So we took particular note of this story about the lack of nutrition training doctors receive in med school. It makes […]
It’s early spring and I’ve just traumatized my body with a heart-stopping, mind-numbing plunge into Lake Michigan. With winter’s icy chill still very much in charge, taking the dive was so excruciating that it seemed almost death-defying. But afterward? Amazing, rejuvenating, exhilarating (I survived!). At the same time, somehow, I felt a pervasive sense of […]
Introducing a new SuperAging News Network partner, What’s Next Living Longer Better Smarter We’re excited to welcome a new network contributor, the What’s Next Living Longer Better Smarter podcast series. They have a great line-up of podcasts featuring experts on a wide range of topics that deal with exactly the issues we’re covering here at […]
Bitcoin’s environmental impact has become a hot topic, often sparking heated debates among environmentalists, technologists, and economists alike. The popular narrative portrays Bitcoin as an energy-guzzling villain, but is this really the case? In this article, we’ll explore the myths and realities of Bitcoin’s environmental impact, providing a more nuanced understanding of the situation. Test […]
Often referred to as sick building syndrome, indoor air pollution has long been associated with symptoms such as frequent headaches, aggravated allergies, skin rashes, asthma and other respiratory problems. But, as we recently reported, the effects of breathing dirty air can go even further. Over time, it can also increase risk for poor heart health, […]
The journey of aging brings with it an unavoidable reality for many: an increased accumulation of body fat. Though much of society seems mostly focused on the aesthetics of being overweight, doctors look past any cosmetic concerns to focus on the health implications of fat byproducts in the body. Fatty acids are one of the […]
Nothing in the article below is investment advice. It is purely designed to help the reader gain a basic understanding of Bitcoin, and to encourage further research and study of the fastest-growing asset in the world. The source and thoughts for this article are the original Bitcoin White Paper and The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean […]
