by Dr. Samia McCully | Jun 28, 2023 | Aging, energy, Health, Healthspan, Lifespan
Instead of giving the right amount, your body is in a panic and just sprays it everywhere. This results in blood sugar that is too high. The next mechanism in the process is your pancreas. To bring the blood sugar back in balance it dumps a large amount of ...
by Dr. Samia McCully | Jun 15, 2023 | Aging, Health, Healthspan, inflammation, Lifespan, stress
Homocysteine was discovered in 1969. I order it for all my patients. It is said to be one of the causes of increased cholesterol because it damages the vascular lining, and as a result the body manufactures more cholesterol to patch up the holes. So to treat or not to...
by Dr. Samia McCully | Jun 5, 2023 | Aging, energy, Fatigue, Fitness, Health, Healthspan, inflammation, Lifespan, stress
FASCIA. It’s the invisible fabric of our bodies that gives us our shape. It’s that thin almost transparent white coating you sometimes see on a chicken breast. Very tough to separate and cut through. Without it, we would be a puddle of bones, muscle, tendons,...
by Samia McCully | May 29, 2023 | Aging, energy, Fatigue, Fitness, Health, Healthspan, inflammation, Lifespan, weight loss
Once degeneration happens it becomes much more difficult to build back what you have lost – whether it’s bone density, cartilage or scarring in your arteries. Prevention of breakdown and even expansion of wellness like you’ve never known is possible when you...
by Samia McCully | May 8, 2023 | energy, Fatigue, Fitness, Health, Healthspan, Lifespan, stress, weight loss
Your body weight is a very rudimentary metric of your health and well-being. Even worse is BMI. BMI means body mass index. It’s a measure of your height to weight ratio. And the WHO has long declared it as the determinant of weight standards. It will tell you if you...
by Samia McCully | Apr 24, 2023 | Aging, allergies, energy, Fatigue, Fitness, Health, Healthspan, inflammation, Lifespan, stress
Breathing! When I was 12, after I had had a respiratory illness, I was diagnosed with exercise induced asthma. It was very limiting as an athlete. Especially for endurance. Although I still excelled, I often felt like I couldn’t get a deep breath. My lungs burned when...
