How to Maintain Brain Resilience

How to Maintain Brain Resilience

Every brain changes with age, and mental function changes along with it. Mental decline is common, and we all want to find ways to boost function as we age. But cognitive impairment is not inevitable. Here are 8 ways you can help maintain brain function. 1. Get mental...

Six Healthy Reasons to Live in Marin County

Six Healthy Reasons to Live in Marin County

Adapted from the Marin Magazine July 2022 article by Maria De La O Marin County, CA has always been a mecca for health and wellness. In fact, a 2022 report from the University of Wisconsin and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation lists Marin as no.1 in the country in...

What You Need to Know to Stay Healthy while Traveling

What You Need to Know to Stay Healthy while Traveling

We can expect that the number of people traveling will undoubtedly be the highest we’ve seen since 2019 as the virus wanes or causes less severe symptoms.  That being said being said, the potential of getting sick while on vacation has always been there, especially...

How Inflammation Can Damage the Body and What to Do About It

How Inflammation Can Damage the Body and What to Do About It

Inflammation, which is also referred to as swelling, is part of the body’s natural healing system to help fight injury and infection. But it doesn’t just happen in response to injury and illness. An inflammatory response can also occur when the immune system goes into...

The Longevity Secrets of Blue Zones 

The Longevity Secrets of Blue Zones 

Think of being able to live at the age of 90 to 100 with literally no health problems. People who are living this lifestyle don’t take pharmaceuticals, they take walks around your neighborhood with little or no stiffness and their memory is surprisingly intact for the...

Recovering from Long-Haul COVID

Recovering from Long-Haul COVID

The majority of people who contract COVID-19 recover in about two weeks or less.  Yet, for some, the symptoms linger longer and they can negatively affect all systems of the body, including multiple organ systems, mental clarity and emotional health.  This phenomenon...