by Garrison Grant, MPH | Dec 13, 2024 | Lifestyle
As someone who’s maintained sobriety for nearly eight years, I understand how challenging the holiday season can be for those of us who choose this path. The festive focus on socializing, indulgence, and often an emphasis on alcohol can feel overwhelming. But it’s...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Mar 30, 2024 | Lifestyle
In a candid revelation that has resonated with many, Gisele Bündchen, the globally renowned supermodel, shared her intense struggle with severe panic attacks and depression during the early stages of her career. Her story is not just a narrative of personal...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Feb 22, 2024 | Exercise
In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Metabolism, researchers led by John R. Speakman et al. have unveiled a critical, yet previously overlooked, factor in the obesity epidemic—a significant decline in basal energy expenditure (BEE) over the past three...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Jan 11, 2024 | The Brain Energy Movement - Advocacy
We all know that diet plays an important role in health. It clearly plays a role in weight, diabetes, heart attacks, and strokes. Most people, however, aren’t too worried about these things in children. These are usually diseases of older people, so most parents don’t...
by dr-chris-palmer | Dec 3, 2023 | Research
Depression is a common and often debilitating mental health condition. It has long been recognized for its profound impact on individuals’ well-being. Rates of depression have been increasing for years and in 2023 reached new highs. Recent research has unveiled...