Hypoxia is a condition where the body is not getting sufficient oxygen. So why would you use hypoxia as a means to increase muscle strength? I am not sure if you've seen them before, but I recently came across bands that you can strap around your arms or
Do you filter the water in your shower? If you have never thought about it, maybe you should. Your home gets water that contains chemicals and minerals. Magnesium, chlorine, and even bacteria, to name a few. The water that you use to shower has an effect on your health. Therefore,
Aging is a fascinating topic. Is aging normal? Should we all age? Why do we age, and is there a way to stop or even reverse aging? Questions such as these have confounded humanity forever. Qin Shihuang, a Chinese Emperor, spent his entire life trying to find the elixir of
Intermittent fasting. Will it kill you? The short answer is no; otherwise, of course, you keep fasting until you die. I have been flooded with messages from people asking me about the latest research study that "shows" that intermittent fasting will increase your cardiac risk by 91%. There
I speak at events. One of the privileges is a stay at a premium hotel. Hilton, Marriot, Oberoi, and so on. Perhaps the most disturbing aspect of my stay has been the use of plastic bottles for water. That is now changing, thank God. For any hotel with thousands of
You may have seen movies about Superman growing up. Among his many superpowers was x-ray vision. In the very near future, you and I may develop superpowers just like him. Allow me to tell the story how. We live in a world of artificial intelligence. It appears that AI is
50,000 steps. That is how many I recommend you should be doing every day. Don't be shocked or walk away before you listen to why. A few decades ago, a Japanese scientist came up with the number 10,000. Since then, this number has come to be
Chronic pain is pain that lasts for days, weeks, or even months. Originally, what started as a signal that you had hurt yourself became a signal that refused to go away. Why do you develop chronic pain, and what can you do about it? Perhaps one way to explain this
Yesterday was an exhilarating day for me. I met someone I have followed and listened to for the longest time, Professor Moran Cerf. One of the most important conversations we had was about memory. How to change it more specifically. I will do my best to explain what he taught
We all love shiny objects. Humans, that is. But have you ever wondered why? How or why did the term "all that glitters is gold" come to be? The surprising truth is that it came from our quest for water. Yes water. Let me explain. Historically, to survive,
If I asked you who you were, you would probably answer using the category of profession. I am an engineer, politician, or entrepreneur, you might say. If I pushed harder, you might speak of roles. I am a dad and a wife. If I still pushed harder, you might talk
Neurons that fire, wire! This could easily be one of the most powerful sentences you have ever heard about your mind, body, and life. So what does it mean when they say that your neurons wire when they fire? The story goes back to neurologist Donald Hebb, who first used