
Live longer!
So you want to live a long life, or at least age gracefully? Bill Gifford has provided a well-researched and engrossing ...

Is it dangerous to skip breakfast?
There is increasing evidence from recent human and animal studies that intermittent fasting -- refraining from food or caloric beverages for ...

Myopia: a modern yet reversible disease
Here is the video and slide set from my presentation at the Ancestral Health Symposium, August 9, 2014, in Berkeley, California. I enjoyed ...

Track your HRV to boost adaptive reserves
Stressed out? There's a surprisingly simple but little-known technique for measuring your in-the-moment ability to handle physical, mental and emotional stress ...

Remembering Seth Roberts
I was saddened last month to learn of the untimely death of my friend Seth Roberts, a highly original thinker on ...

What cold showers and exercise have in common
Can cold showers, winter plunges, and brisk walks in the chilly outdoors provide some of the same benefits as intense ...

Getting Stronger now on Facebook
Much of the traffic to this blog comes from followers who have linked to blog articles that they like here ...

Banish back pain and sore muscles
Is back pain and muscle soreness an inevitable consequence of intense physical activity and getting older? I don't believe so ...

How attitude transforms stress
Listen to this inspirational TED talk by Stanford psychologist Kelly McGonigal. In my earlier post on Voluntary Stress, I wrote ...

The case against nutritional supplements
Here is a hyperlink with slides from the talk I gave today at the Ancestral Health Symposium 2013 in Atlanta ...