It’s the age-old question – how long have I got left to live? And I guess while you’re asking, you might as well check out whether this time can be extended? Well, the good news is, we finally have an answer to both of these questions. A thing called a telomere can tell you. Where can you…
Rhabdomyolysis (including its nickname “rhabdo”) sounds like some infectious disease. While it sure can be serious (deadly, actually), it can also be caused by a single bout of exercise. Worse yet, cases are on the rise. Here’s what you need to know about this relatively unknown but serious condition. What is it? Rhabdomyolysis is…
It’s very likely you’ve heard of free radicals and antioxidants. It’s also quite likely that you don’t know exactly what they are. So it’s about time we get a better understanding of these terms because they’re at the core of our health. Free radicals Don’t let the name fool you. They sound fun. Like…