What do humans, whales, and dolphins have in common? Besides the obvious that they’re all mammals, warm blooded, and give birth to “live young”, here’s one similarity you might not have heard of. Dolphins, whales, and humans are the only animals on the planet that require a one-to-one ratio of Omega-6 to Omega-3 essential fatty [...]
One of our Healthy Humans doctors, Robert Abel, published a terrific book called The DHA Story – How Nature’s Super Nutrient Can Save Your Life (http://www.amazon.com/DHA-Story-Natures-Super-Nutrient/dp/1591200016/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1281887588&sr=8-4) that offers a ton of compelling evidence for getting enough DHA in our diets. In this multi-part blog post, I’d like to highlight some of the incredibly powerful correlations [...]
Know anyone with Diabetes? Almost one in ten are affected, including my dad. In my new role as the CEO of a healthcare company, I spend a lot of time with medical doctors and in the midst of medical research. One of the things that surprised me quite a bit when I first began with [...]
It isn’t hard to spot the modern day social media heroes when you look beyond the blitz of self-proclaimed “online media moguls” amassing their hordes of “friends” and “followers” anxiously awaiting the next bathroom-break posting. Last week, a few of us from Healthy Humans met one of those “real” heroes who not only has a remarkable personal [...]