Live Foreverish

In this “ins and outs” Live Foreverish episode, Dr. Mike and Dr. Crystal share new research using melatonin to improve motor skills and mental health in MS patients. They also highlight the benefits of weighted vests; two antioxidants that help to manage Graves’ disease; and the proper way to measure blood pressure at home. #LELEARN #EDULFsocial

Catherine A. Forestell, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychological Sciences at William & Mary. Her research examines the development of food preferences and eating behaviors across the lifespan, with an emphasis on the biological, psychological, and cultural factors that shape dietary choices. She has published extensively on topics including infant feeding practices, sensory perception, and the psychology of vegetarianism and plant-based diets.

Vegetarian and plant-based diets have well-established health benefits, but sticking to them can be challenging. In this episode of Live Foreverish, Dr. Mike and Dr. Crystal sit down with Dr. Catherine Forestell to discuss vegetarianism and how it relates to well-being. We also discuss the personality type that allows someone to stick with it long-term and why some people find this approach difficult to follow. #LELEARN #EDULFsocial

Catherine A. Forestell, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychological Sciences at William & Mary. Her research examines the development of food preferences and eating behaviors across the lifespan, with an emphasis on the biological, psychological, and cultural factors that shape dietary choices. She has published extensively on topics including infant feeding practices, sensory perception, and the psychology of vegetarianism and plant-based diets.

From probiotics in yogurt to omega-3s in fish, discover how certain foods offer benefits beyond basic nutrition. In this science-packed episode of Live Foreverish, Dr. Mike and Dr. Crystal dive into the world of functional foods—what they are, how they work, and which ones top the list for supporting heart health, immunity, and more. #LELearn #EDULiveforeverish

Biological age

Chris Mirabile is a globally recognized expert and public speaker on longevity and aging. He is also the Founder and CEO of NOVOS, a consumer longevity biotech company. He brings passion and knowledge rooted in his own inspiring journey, having survived a brain tumor at age 16. His mission is to make longevity accessible for everyone.

Can you slow down the aging process? Science is pointing toward a resounding yes, but the precise ways to measure aging and anti-aging interventions are still under review in the scientific community. In this episode of Live Foreverish, Dr. Mike and Dr. Crystal sit down with Chris Mirabile, who has achieved a biological age 13.6 years younger than his chronological age. He shares his top strategies and what he thinks is on the horizon. #LELearn #EDULiveforeverish

Testing for sleep apnea is not always a pleasant experience, but it is a critical step in the diagnosis process. In this episode of Live Foreverish, Dr. Mike and Dr. Crystal review the pros and cons of testing at a sleep clinic, testing at home, and how they compare to wearable devices like smart watches. #LELearn #EDULiveforeverish