Nutrition and lifestyle are the keys to longevity
A blog by Michael Butler
Articles and opinions for my family & friends about how I am living a healthier life informed by scientific research undertaken since being diagnosed with heart disease. Starting with the principle that each of us is biologically unique, everyone can use nutrition and lifestyle to achieve their greatest potential.
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Book Review - How Life Works: A user’s guide to the new biology
This is one of the most fascinating biology books I’ve ever read. This book challenged my long-held assumptions and offers a new way of thinking about how life emerges and works in a world of infinite influences.
Book Review: The Story of the Human Body by Daniel Lieberman
A review of The Story of the Human Body by Daniel Lieberman
Book Review: Brain Energy by Christopher M. Palmer, MD
A review of Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health – and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More by Christopher M, Palmer, MD