Metabolism and Zombie Cells
Metabolism is how we convert food into energy to keep us alive. It also controls your immune system, inflammation, repair of damaged tissue, and your rate…
Month: November 2024
What Is Healthspan?
Healthspan is defined as your longevity minus years of chronic disability. The future goal of medicine will not be treating the symptoms of a particular chronic…
Stages Of Life
Metabolic Engineering® is a defined dietary program for optimal metabolic efficacy at every stage of life. Although the goals at each life stage may differ, the…
Reprogramming Your Metabolism
Metabolism is the most complex system in the body because it controls your healthspan. Healthspan is defined as your longevity minus years of disability. An efficient…
ADHD
The ProblemAttention deficient hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition characterized by the inability to focus attention coupled with hyperactivity. Although ADHD is often associated with only…
Parkinson’s Disease Explained
The ProblemParkinson’s disease is like Alzheimer’s disease in that it is associated with aggregated proteins in the brain, but now initially affecting motor skills instead of…
Depression
The ProblemDepression is commonly thought of being due to decreased serotonin levels. However, depression is strongly associated with both increased inflammation (1,2) and insulin resistance (3)…
Brain Trauma
The ProblemBrain trauma can be classified either as severe (comatose patients) or traumatic (head injuries without the loss of consciousness). In both cases, the brain damage…
Alzheimer’s Disease
The ProblemAlzheimer’s disease is often referred to as “type 3 diabetes” because of its strong association with insulin resistance (1,2). Any insulin resistance in the brain…
In-Vitro Fertilization
The ProblemConsidering the complex metabolic changes that are required to take place in successful conception, it is not surprising that increased insulin resistance is strongly associated…
