February is Heart Month!

Dr. Lawrence Cheng MD, CCFP(EM), MPHFunctional Medicine, Longevity

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Many forms of cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis, can progress silently without causing noticeable symptoms in the early stages. This asymptomatic phase allows … Read More

Tips To Get Better Sleep

Dr. Ashley Riskin BSc, MD, CCFPFunctional Medicine, Sleep

Tips To Get Better Sleep A lack of quality sleep is linked to nearly all major diseases of aging—heart disease, obesity, dementia, diabetes, and cancer. As doctors, we place a heavy focus on attaining deep, … Read More

My Top Longevity Strategies

Dr. Ashley Riskin BSc, MD, CCFPFunctional Medicine, Goals, Stress

If healthspan is the goal, then one of our principal strategies is to thwart chronic diseases of aging — namely vascular disease (Cardiovascular disease), cancer, cognitive decline and metabolic dysregulation (Diabetes and obesity). In my … Read More