Aging creeps up on you, and no matter how many people have gotten older before you, it’s still uncharted territory to you. Perhaps you start with a few gray hairs. Then maybe you start to feel less energetic, and then you fight with a fairly significant health issue or two. The gradual nature of aging …
Our bodies are complex systems with multiple moving parts and pieces of molecular machinery. They are subject to atrophy and decay just as much as that 1968 Chevrolet you bought when you were a teenager that doesn’t work as well as it used to. However, unlike an automobile that runs on simple fuels like gasoline, engine …
Your brain is arguably one of the most important organs of your body along with your heart. These two organs are the ones that your body will do everything possible to preserve, even at the expense of sacrificing blood flow to other vital organs, if necessary. While our anti-aging clinic in Metairie offers many anti-aging …
Many people in today’s world are discovering that there is an accumulated toll on our bodies from poor eating habits, stationary workstations, and environmental toxins. The effects are not pretty. People are breaking down at earlier and earlier ages, and we hear more and more frequently, “I fell apart at 30.” The investment you make …
There is a growing movement out there called “biohacking,” and it seeks to reduce or completely eliminate the effects of aging in order to maintain long-lasting strength, health, and well-being into older and older ages. After all, what’s the point of living 20 years longer if you can’t enjoy those years with health, vitality, and …
In our last blog, we looked at the way that free radicals and antioxidants interact. In a nutshell, atoms and molecules don’t like having an unpaired electron. This is an unstable state for the molecule or atom, and it craves having an electron so strongly that it will steal the electron from another atom or …
It seems like everywhere you look, people are talking about antioxidants and free radicals. These terms have passed into common usage to the point where they’re familiar words that we’ve seen and heard on labels and in conversation. However, having meaning to attach to these words is a different story. What picture do you have …
More and more people are discovering that age is far more than just a number, and that while we all have to age, we do NOT have to settle for getting OLD. There are numerous treatments, natural remedies, and products available to help you look and feel your best, and it is the mission of …
Throughout history, people have looked for the secret for how to remedy or reverse aging. The quest to retain youthfulness, vitality, and wellbeing has captured the imaginations of many people and cultures. However, not all of these remedies were useful, scientifically based, or even reasonable. Here are some of the ways people have tried to …
There has probably never been a better time in history than we have right now to pursue maintaining a youthful appearance and physique. With so many anti-aging remedies on the market, there’s a solution for almost everything. Science now knows so much more about the why and how of aging that we can develop the …