Unlocking Bone Health

Helena BianchiDiet, Functional Medicine, Longevity

When discussing bone health, three often underrated nutrients—Vitamin K2, boron, and collagen—play crucial roles that are frequently overlooked. Vitamin K2 Calcium Regulation: Activates proteins that help bind calcium to the bone matrix, strengthening bones and … Read More

Understanding Real Self-Care

Helena BianchiLongevity, Mind/Body

Real self-care is a transformative journey of self-discovery and empowerment. At its core, it’s about deeply understanding your true desires and having the courage to say a resounding, unapologetic NO to anything that doesn’t align … Read More

Sun Safe

Jessica MooreLongevity

Early detection and treatment of skin cancer make it highly curable. Safe sun practices and self-skin exam can help prevent and detect any skin changes. If you have a personal or family history of skin … Read More

ApoE – Alzheimer’s Gene

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

The APOE gene variants, particularly APOE ε4, are associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and cardiovascular disease. Some evidence suggests links to mood disorders. Understanding one’s APOE genotype can help assess Alzheimer’s risk, … Read More

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