Your liver is responsible for over 500 metabolic functions in your body, including filtering and removing toxic substances from the body. This means that a healthy — or unhealthy — liver can dramatically influence your health, from how quickly you burn fat to how well...
Congratulations, America: we’re living longer than ever before! Life expectancy in the United States rose to 79 years in 2021 — the highest on record. Many things factor into our increasing longevity: fewer cases of heart disease, cancer and stroke; decreased...
Americans today are expected to live longer than ever before, according to a recent government report that forecasts average life expectancy for the U.S. population at 78.8 years. If you’re reading this, then chances are you’ll have more time than any previous...
According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, nearly 60 percent of Americans — the highest ever — are taking prescription drugs. And those numbers are on the rise: prescription drug use among people 20 and older has shot up from 51 to 59...
Coffee is the drink that fuels America. From college students to Fortune 100 CEOs, from busy moms to boardroom executives, millions of us can’t start the day (or get all the way through it) without a cup or three of coffee. According to a 2014 Zagat survey, 87% of...
You walk into the kitchen but forget what you were planning to do there. You can’t remember your debit card PIN number when you’re checking out at the grocery store. In the middle of conversations, you struggle to recall the word you really want to use. Sound...