Healthy Gut = Healthy Aging?

DrColler Diet, Functional Medicine

Here’s an interesting article. Researchers have discovered something interesting about how the digestive health of mice affects how they age. In effect, older mice tend to have a less robust microbiome in their GI tracts. This has been proposed as a possible reason for weaker immune function in later life. …

Old Dog, New Tricks?

DrColler Dementia, Productivity

We all know the saying ‘you can’t teach an old dog new tricks,’ which might be true for dogs, but not necessarily for the older humans among us. In fact, this article suggests that older folks CAN learn new things! Not only that, “older adults can learn multiple new skills …

Older and Wiser?

DrColler Faith

Here’s another sobering question (I tend to think of heavy questions, don’t I?): Do you think that wisdom NECESSARILY increases as we get older? I mean, just because you have aged another decade, are you actually wiser than you were 10 years ago? Yes, ideally, the older we are, the …