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Specific Tools to Promote Longevity and Long-term Health

by Frank Wilhelmi | Dec 31, 2012 | Frank's Column

Last month I got all excited about the Nrf2/ARE Pathway and it being the primary activator of our powerful antioxidant enzymes. Recall that the activity of these free-radical scavenging enzymes is the body’s primary protection against aging and disease,...

Your Number One Mechanism for a Long Healthy Life

by Frank Wilhelmi | Dec 4, 2012 | Frank's Column

The human body is designed to last. The primary mechanism which insures our longevity is a system of antioxidant enzymes that squelch free radicals at a rate of about 2 billion per second, sopping up these destructive molecules as fast as they are generated,...

A Primary Cause of Our Current Obesity Crisis

by Frank Wilhelmi | Oct 13, 2012 | Frank's Column

In my last article I described the absolute essential nature of the two fats; linoleic acid (LA) and alpha-linolenic acid (LNA), how the human body cannot make these fats and requires them to have life at all, let alone health. I further described how modern food...
Essential Fatty Acids – A Key to Great Health; Some Needed Clarification

Essential Fatty Acids – A Key to Great Health; Some Needed Clarification

by Frank Wilhelmi | Sep 26, 2012 | Frank's Column, Heart Health

The news media and even many doctors refer to ‘Essential Fatty Acids’ (EFAs) and lump Fish Oils in with the discussion in a way that confuses the use of the term. Strictly, the term applies to only two unsaturated fats (which are fatty acids because they...

Aging Optimally is Better Understood Today, With More and Better Tools to Help

by Frank Wilhelmi | Sep 1, 2012 | Antiaging, Frank's Column, Heart Health, Nutrition

It has been almost 7 years since I put up this website, and I find that today, the 6 Critical Keys to Senior Fitness still remain the most important aspects of living which need to be understood and attended to for maintaining excellent health into advanced age. We...
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Make Frank your Personal Trainer at LM Fitness Center Simi Valley CA

Hire me, Frank Wilhelmi, Senior Fitness Specialist, BS, ME, CFT; as your Personal Trainer and I will give you skills to keep an aging body in top shape into your 80s, 90s and beyond? Let me (at 85) show you strategies that work life-long to sustain real long-term...

THE Critical Lifestyle Factor for Long-Term Health and Longevity

Want to manifest long-term health and live better, longer? Implement the effective strategies I discuss below, and take up Resistance Training for life. Longevity research is in High-Gear and will accelerate from here on. Reported studies promise possible...

A newly discovered saturated fat extends the life span of Dolphins

When a single nutrient can add over a decade to a large mammal’s lifespan, we need to pay attention. That is what studies of a newly discovered Essential Fatty Acid revealed in studies of Dolphins trained by the Navy in San Diego CA., when compared to a similarly...

Practical Replacement of Mitochondria in Humans for Reversal of Aging Likely in this Decade

Some time ago I reported on the concept that we might be able to raise human mitochondria, like bacteria, in a suitable medium, and use the mitochondrial-rich brew to supply new mitochondria to our living cells, replacing those that have aged and ceased to function...

Why You Should Supplement NMN

Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN), a naturally-occurring molecule, has garnered attention for its potential anti-aging properties. Let’s delve into the benefits of NMN for seniors: Cellular Energy Production: NMN is a precursor to nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide...

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Frank Wilhelmi – Retired/consultant electronic engineer researches and reports practical strategies for optimizing health and fitness into advanced age. “I have a passion for living life to the fullest, and helping others to do the same.” A rapidly growing body of knowledge now enables us to extend our health and fitness decades beyond popular expectations.

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