Angus

Angus

Specializing in aging, pathology, immunology, cancer, and data science, Angus distills complex insights into accessible wisdom, empowering you to lead a longer, healthier life.

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Why am I getting old? Molecular Changes Driving Old Age

By Angus / March 6, 2023

Aging mechanisms interact within a network of complex feedback loops, leading to increased damage and degeneration over time.

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What is Positive Aging?

By Angus / February 15, 2023

By applying the principles of Positive Aging, you can avoid disease and disability and lead a long, healthy, and fulfilling life.

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An Antidote Against Frailty

By Angus / February 2, 2023

Frailty is preventable, and often reversible, if you are willing to put in the work and follow the four golden rules of resistance training.

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Yoga Nidra for Better Sleep

By Angus / June 5, 2022

Disrupted sleep increases anxiety and depression. Yoga Nidra is an effective method that has helped many people overcome insomnia.

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Low-Intensity Cardio for Metabolic Health

By Angus / May 24, 2022

Emerging research shows that low-intensity cardio is the best way to improve your metabolic and cardiovascular health.

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Strong Bones, Strong Mind

By Angus / May 4, 2022

Regular exercise releases osteocalcin from your bones. Once in circulation, osteocalcin enters your brain to support learning and memory.

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Self-Compassion: A Powerful Antidote to Stress

By Angus / March 26, 2022

Self-compassion promotes adaptive stress-coping approaches that reduce stress while suppressing maladaptive behaviors that make stress worse.

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How to Become Stress-Proof: Develop a Positive Stress Mindset

By Angus / March 19, 2022

By adopting the mindset that stress is positive, you significantly increase your ability to overcome life’s challenges.

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Eat Like an Athlete, Age Like a Boss

By Angus / March 2, 2022

Diets that support athletes can help you maintain your physical performance as you age.

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How to Build an Anti-Frail Mind: Use Exercise to Control Brain Inflammation

By Angus / December 15, 2021

Regular exercise reduces neuroinflammation, which increases brain cell proliferation and survival, leading to improved cognition.

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What Causes Exercise-Associated Muscle Cramps?

By Angus / December 10, 2021

If you regularly suffer from muscle cramps, fatigue management should become a top priority in your training and competition preparation.

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SaladFasting-mimicking diets induce a fasting state while providing essential micro-nutrients, significantly reducing the risk of malnutrition.

Want to become anti-frail? Then consider a Fasting-Mimicking Diet.

By Angus / November 22, 2021

Fasting-mimicking diets induce a fasting state while providing essential micro-nutrients, significantly reducing the risk of malnutrition.

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