Be active – be healthy, body and soul

As I further explore the prescription for “living longer – living well,” I am increasingly impressed by the power of movement, exercise, and self-strengthening. As I’ve mentioned in recent blogs, although movement includes everything from dance to tai-chi and sports, medical research emphasizes the benefits of two specific types of exercise: muscle strengthening (resistance training) … Continue reading Be active – be healthy, body and soul

The new CURE: dipping into wellness and longevity PLUS Podcast #1: “Training for the Last Decades”

In the emergency room, time has a peculiar shape. Sometimes it races — a chaotic blur of alarms, voices, and urgent hands. Other times it slows to a painful stretch, as families sit vigil at a bedside, waiting for a heart to steady or a breath to return. I have spent decades moving through these … Continue reading The new CURE: dipping into wellness and longevity PLUS Podcast #1: “Training for the Last Decades”