Unlocking the Super Ager Microbiome
Discover the secrets to a long and vibrant life hidden within the microbiomes of centenarians who celebrate over 100 years of health.
The Truth About Processed Foods
Ultra-processed foods are notorious for their harm to health. Uncover the most dangerous ingredients found in these foods, their impact on your body, and tips on how to identify them.
The Future of Memory Erasure
Exciting advancements suggest that we might soon have the ability to permanently delete unwanted memories. However, the implications could be significant.
Miracle Weight Loss Drugs: Fact or Fiction?
Medications like Ozempic, Wigoovy, and Munjaro could aid in weight loss of up to 20%. The latest generation of weight reduction pills is making waves… but are they too good to be true?
Plus, in this issue:
- Revitalize Your New Year’s Resolutions: If you’re having trouble keeping your New Year’s resolutions, you’re not alone. Life’s demands can hinder your best intentions. Discover effective strategies to regain focus.
- AI-Only Social Media: Did you know there’s a platform specifically for AI interactions? It’s called Maltbook… and conversations are taking an interesting turn.
- Expert Q&A: This month, our experts answer your burning questions: Do some animals hoard treasure? Does exercise really alter heart rates? How many birds collide with buildings annually? Will increased rocket launches harm the ozone layer? Is our perception of time distorted? Can we maintain our sense of taste as we age? Is my dog displaying signs of ADHD? What are the effects of potential exposure to toxins? How large were medieval warhorses? What’s the best way to move on from an ex? And more…
Mark Your Calendar: Issue 430 Launches on February 24, 2026
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