April 2018

Research of the Week Two years of 15% calorie restriction slowed metabolism and reduced oxidative stress in older adults. Food allergy linked to nature and nurture. Creating art—even if you aren’t great at it—lowers stress. Chronic nicotinamide riboside supplementation increases NAD+ (an important anti-aging marker) while being well-tolerated. Mindfulness meditation lowers blood pressure via gene expression (if you do it). A five-day break...

Welcome to Friday’s For The Love of Food, Summer Tomato’s weekly link roundup. Hey guess what? I’m back! I’m going to try my best to start up FTLOF again and start posting new content. I’m making no promises about consistency, but I’m excited to jump back into ST. I’ve missed you guys! These are some of my...

Find relief in these quick and easy yet effective yoga practices.Instead of reaching for that bottle of painkillers in your medicine cabinet the next time you experience a headache or back pain, try channeling your inner yogi. Why? While 11.5 million Americans living with chronic pain misuse prescription opioids, there are alternative treatment options available...