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Avoiding (and recovering from) athletic injuries: Strategies, tips & stories from the trenches
A conversation with my old friend, nationally ranked Spartan racer Gwendolyn Bounds.
Jun 6
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Friday tip: how to boost walking cardio fitness
Earlier this week, I held my breath walking past a construction site to avoid inhaling a drifting plume of dust.
Jun 5
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Aging with sex: A 10-page research report
Sex doesn't stop at at [insert age here]. But it changes—a lot. Most changes are navigable.
Jun 2
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Friday tip: don't believe longevity headlines
Media orgs recklessly mischaracterized research linking sleep time to accelerated aging.
May 29
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Friday tip: Exercise intensity > exercise volume
Summarizing two studies: Walking is great but not enough, and even brief doses of intense exercise—eg, 2 minutes a day—is associated with big reductions…
May 15
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Harvard's aging study's dark surprise
Mar 28, 2025
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VO2 max, grip strength & balance training for non-athletes
Nov 4, 2025
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The case for quitting bar squats
Mar 29
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Q&A: Dr. Eric Topol on "super aging" (Pt. 1)
Jun 28, 2025
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Training for power, not just strength, after 50
15 power + strength exercises you can start doing right now to develop fast-twitch muscle that keeps you quick, agile and ready for any physical…
May 13
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"Strategically Tuning Out," with Gwendolyn Bounds
We all need a "digital hygiene" plan to avoid being overrun with information we don't need. Here's some ways to consider tuning out (responsibly and…
May 8
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Is your longevity doctor breaking the law?
I asked four state medical boards if Dr. Mark Hyman's promotion of supplements he profits from violates state laws. California and Ohio said they would…
May 5
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Lifting weights makes your brain look younger
Also: Stronger older women live longer—even if they don't exercise. And more research takeaways.
Apr 21
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When everything is awful, tumble into kindness
Older Americans are certifiably pessimistic—and the least cynical cohort in the country.
Apr 16
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Self-optimization is exhausting. It's okay to stop.
Strategically pausing your pursuit of excellence just might make you even more excellent.
Apr 6
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The case for quitting bar squats
Here's 6 better, more targeted alternatives for building a powerful & balanced lower half.
Mar 29
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Slow down, you move too fast
Life at the current speed isn't sustainable. Some ideas for returning to aging in real time.
Mar 19
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Takeaways from new research on super agers & centenarians
We may not all be able to live to 85, 90 or 100, but new clues about the unique biology of those who do can provide actionable intelligence for living…
Mar 3
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