“The world’s longest lived people have close friends and strong social networks” – Dan Buettner
Objective measurements like VO2 max and body fat percentage are fantastic tests that can easily define healthy versus unhealthy. They are also easy to track improvement or regression. However, they don’t tell the whole story when it comes to longevity. One of the most important pieces to the longevity puzzle is a little more nuanced. The social piece.
The Concept of Tribes for Longevity
The Concept of Tribes for Longevity In our modern society, the concept of tribes might seem outdated, a relic of a bygone era where survival depended on tight-knit communities. However, recent research suggests that the idea of a tribe is still incredibly relevant...
The Link Between Loneliness and Dementia: Insights from Dr. Peter Attia and Dan Buettner
In today's fast-paced and often disconnected world, loneliness has become an increasingly common experience. While it is widely recognized that loneliness can have significant emotional and psychological effects, emerging research highlights its profound impact on...