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The Life Priority Blog

Health & wellness insights

Science-backed perspectives on supplements, nutrition, longevity, and living well — from the Life Priority family and the legacy of Durk Pearson & Sandy Shaw.

388 articles and counting

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April 22, 2025

May 2013 Blog with Durk and Sandy

APPETIZERS Can't act, slightly bald, also dances. — RKO Pictures screen test, comments about Fred Astaire I suppose a knighthood is out of the question now? — Spike Milligan, in a fax to Prince Charles after he called…

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Brain Health

April 22, 2025

The Importance of Sleep

The Brain-Franklin Institute-https://www.fi.edu/learn/brain/sleep.html You have been entrusted with the care and feeding of the most extraordinary and complex creation in the universe. Home to your mind and personality,…

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NProductive Sleep

April 22, 2025

Need Some Productive Sleep?

It’s two in the morning, you have a big day ahead, but you can’t stop looking at the clock and dreading the fast approaching alarm. Nights like these seem to become more frequent as you age and losing sleep isn’t good.…

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April 22, 2025

March 2013 Blog with Durk and Sandy

APPETIZERS The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn’t have married Mrs. Khrushchev. — Nikita Khrushchev After The Wizard of Oz I was…

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April 22, 2025

February 2013 Blog with Durk and Sandy

APPETIZERS Wiley’s Dictionary: Perfect health: The slowest possible rate at which one can die. — John L. Hart Studios Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money of…

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Brain Health

April 22, 2025

Time for a Lift!

Lift-The Natural Energy Boost Ever see those commercials on TV about quick fix energy drinks? How do you know if they are safe? They offer quick results that can last a while, but the fastest solution is not always the…

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Aging

April 22, 2025

A Lifeguard for Your Health!

The Cheapest Health Insurance a Person Will Ever Buy is a Lifeguard™-Multivitamin For years, the jury has been out on multivitamins. One study shows they are beneficial and help reduce certain health risks, while…

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April 22, 2025

August 2012 Blog with Durk and Sandy

APPETIZERS Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do. — Joseph Wood Krutch, “The Loss of Confidence” in The…

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April 22, 2025

July 2012 Blog with Durk and Sandy

The more corrupt the State the more numerous the laws. — Cornelius Tacitus To have a license number of one’s automobile as low as possible is a social advantage in America. — Andre Mauros (D&S: This is true. Local…

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Heart Health

April 22, 2025

A Woman’s Heart

Startling fact: Nearly once a minute, a woman in the United States dies of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death among women in the U.S., causing more fatalities than all cancers combined. And while it is…

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April 22, 2025

April 2012 Blog with Durk and Sandy

In response to the shortage of critical drugs, President Barack Obama signed an executive order last month that more than doubles FDA staff devoted to drug shortages ... (D&S Comment: Whew, what a relief! The answer to…

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