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The science behind biohacking “Hacking” your biology to promote health and wellness has been going on since the beginning of time. But recently, traction has increased in the movement toward seemingly unusual strategies such as cryotherapy and gene modification. On this episode of Live Foreverish, Drs. Mike and Crystal discuss what’s proven, what’s hype, and everything in between.

Nutrition and Glaucoma

Nutrition and Glaucoma Glaucoma is called the “silent thief” for a good reason. Many people are not aware they have it and when most find out, irreversible damage has taken place. Research shows that natural interventions may help slow the progression or counteract the underlying damage caused by glaucoma. On this episode of Live Foreverish, Drs. Mike and Crystal discuss emerging research on lifes...

The connection between food and health.

The connection between food and health. Does a healthier diet translate to a healthier earth? Some would say it’s not that simple since the connection between global food systems, nutrition status, climate change, and environmental sustainability of agriculture is not always well understood. On this episode of Live Foreverish, Drs. Mike and Crystal sit down with John Robbins to discuss his ongoing...

Acupuncture for health

Acupuncture for health Acupuncture refers to a procedure involving stimulation of a variety of points on the body using needles that are inserted manually. Research indicates it can be an adjunctive therapy for sleep, digestion, neurological issues, chronic pain, gynecological concerns, heart health and more. On this episode of Live Foreverish, Drs. Mike and Crystal sit down with Dr. Ahuva Gamliel...

Performance Physical Therapy

Performance Physical Therapy Movement and physical activity have immediate and long-term health benefits. At times, we need expert guidance and a plan to help us reach our fitness goals. On this episode, Drs. Mike and Crystal discuss how performance physical therapy helps everyday people reclaim life with Dr. Olufemi Sonubi, a Doctor of Physical Therapy.

Answers to common questions about sugar alternatives.

Answers to common questions about sugar alternatives. We live in a world filled with excess sugar! This has led to an abundance of sugar alternatives, BUT some are better than others! On this episode, Drs. Mike & Crystal review the most common sugar alternatives, highlight our pick for the “healthiest” option, take a deep dive on stevia, and make specific suggestions for people with diabetes.

The truth of antinutrients

The truth of antinutrients Antinutrients are bioactive plant compounds widely distributed throughout many plant-based foods that interfere with the absorption of nutrients. There are lots of claims concerning them, but how valid are these claims? Join Dr. Mike & Dr. Crystal as they explore the impact of antinutrients on our health.

Nutrition and hip fractures, potassium and blood pressure, PSA testing and prostate cancer, and deaths from alcohol.

Nutrition and hip fractures, potassium and blood pressure, PSA testing and prostate cancer, and deaths from alcohol. Listen to the latest episode of Live Foreverish as Drs. Mike and Crystal discuss research updates on coffee, tea, and protein consumption and hip fractures; why women may benefit more from potassium’s beneficial effect on blood pressure; PSA screening guidelines for prostate cancer;...

Aging, hearing loss and nutrition

Aging, hearing loss and nutrition Healthy hearing is often underappreciated, but vital to staying connected to the world around us. On this episode, Drs. Mike and Crystal discuss common causes of hearing loss and nutrients to preserve hearing with Michael D. Seidman, MD, FACS, a board certified in otolaryngology and neurotologic surgeon.

Health effects of oil consumption

Health effects of oil consumption As a health-conscious person, you may have noticed a trend in recent years among influential people in the wellness industry advising you to steer clear of seed oils in your diet, with the recommendation to use extra-virgin olive oil instead. On this episode of Live Foreverish, Drs. Mike and Crystal sit down with Holli Ryan, RD, LD/N, to get answers to the most co...

Why ergothioneine is considered the next longevity vitamin

Why ergothioneine is considered the next longevity vitamin Ergothioneine is an amino acid that is gaining interest, with various scientists recommending it to be considered a vitamin. Found in mushrooms, this “longevity vitamin” provides cellular protection unlike any other nutrient. On the latest episode of Live FOREVERISH, Drs. Mike and Crystal introduce the latest research including the best wa...

Pets and Well-being, Calcium and Kidney Stones, Cranberries and Memory, and Colorectal Cancer and Folate.

Pets and Well-being, Calcium and Kidney Stones, Cranberries and Memory, and Colorectal Cancer and Folate. Listen to the latest episode of Live Foreverish as Drs. Mike and Crystal discuss research updates on how pets activate brain regions related to social and emotional situations and engagements; the role of calcium in protection against kidney stones; the benefit of cranberry dietary intake for...

Concussion Awareness

Concussion Awareness In order to minimize the risk of concussion or other serious brain injury, you need to recognize high risk activities and the signs and symptoms. Nutrition support is a necessary component of recovery and on this episode of Live Foreverish, Dr. Mike sits down with Dr. Stephen Tapanes,  Neuroscience PhD from the University of Miami, to dig deeper into the signs, treatment and p...