Dementia: Pathways to Prevention Dementia, a progressive decline in cognitive function that affects memory, thinking, and daily activities, is a growing global concern. While there is no cure, emerging research offers strong evidence that a significant portion—up to 45%—of dementia cases could potentially be prevented or delayed through lifestyle modifications targeting modifiable risk factors. thelancet.com […]
Obesity occurs when energy intake from food consistently exceeds energy expenditure, leading to fat accumulation. This imbalance is influenced by genetics, diet, physical inactivity, gut microbiome, hormones, socioeconomic factors, and psychological triggers. An obesiogenic microbiome, high-calorie diets, and sedentary lifestyles amplify the issue, while insulin resistance and leptin dysfunction can perpetuate weight gain. It’s a […]
You can reverse obesity by getting rid of your obesiogenic microbiome and establishing healthy dietary and lifestyle habits. Here are a few key points: Research suggests dietary changes, like increasing fiber and adopting a Mediterranean diet, can help alter an obesiogenic microbiome. It seems likely that probiotics, prebiotics, and exercise also play a role in […]