by Dr. Samia McCully | Jul 20, 2023 | Aging, Fatigue, Fitness, Health, inflammation, Lifespan
Reposted from June 2022 Toxins and underlying infections. Think these things are not affecting you? Think again – we are all living in an increasingly toxic world. Sorry to depress you, but it’s true. I often tell my patients you need a PhD to navigate it. And a...
by Dr. Samia McCully | Jul 3, 2023 | Aging, energy, Event, Fatigue, Fitness, Health, Healthspan, inflammation, Lifespan, stress, weight loss
Stable blood sugar! One common thing among all centenarians is that they have good insulin sensitivity which allows for stable blood sugar. This in turn allows for the prevention of many diseases as long as they eat relatively healthily. People with poor blood sugar...
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 Samia McCully | May 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Low blood sugar can trigger fat storage. So you need to stop your blood sugar from tanking. When your blood sugar goes too low, your liver gets a signal to dump something called glycogen. It’s the way your liver stores sugar. Everyone has a trigger that causes this...