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The Healthspan Report
Maintaining Healthspan During the Holidays: Flexibility Over Perfection
The holidays disrupt routines—but disruption isn’t failure. Healthspan isn’t built on perfection; it’s built on flexibility, recovery, and returning to supportive habits without guilt. Protecting sleep, gentle movement, and consistency during busy seasons helps preserve long-term health and resilience.
Recovery Is Where Healthspan Is Built
Most of us believe healthy aging comes from doing more—more steps, more workouts, more discipline. But strength, resilience, and longevity are built during recovery, not stress. Sleep, rest days, and proper nutrition aren’t optional extras—they’re essential tools for preserving muscle, brain health, and independence as we age.
Metabolic Health & Healthy Aging: Why Blood Sugar Matters More Than You Think
Metabolic health plays a powerful role in how well—and how long—you age. From diet to movement to sleep, even small habits can improve insulin sensitivity and reduce biological aging markers. This week’s Healthspan post breaks down the science behind metabolic health and offers simple strategies you can use during the holiday season to support long-term well-being.
Building Strength for Longevity: Muscle, Aging, and the Truth About Hormones
As we age, we naturally lose muscle mass and strength—a process called sarcopenia—but the decline isn’t inevitable. Regular resistance training started early and continued over time is one of the most powerful ways to protect mobility, bone health, and long-term independence. In this week’s Healthspan post, we break down what really works—and what you should know about hormone therapy amidst all the online misinformation.