Imran R Ally, MD
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A life of physical and mental frailty isn’t living, it's surviving. 12 years of experience, combined with science, to build unshakable health
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Joined August 2023
Good health is not something we can buy. However, it is something we can create. It starts with a decision.
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What’s the cost of neglecting the organ that runs your entire life?
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Myth: You should exercise every day. Fact: Rest days are essential for recovery and muscle growth.
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One of the fastest ways to upregulate BDNF, your brain’s fertilizer, comes from exercise. Yet some will go years without the action needed to preserve brain health and cognitive function
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Your health reflects your choices and habits but awareness empowers better decisions.
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Avoid meals that feed cravings but starve your mitochondria
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Gotta avoid those habits that trade health for convenience. Sedentary habits alone accounts for ~6–10% of premature deaths worldwide. Choosing easy over hard doesn’t usually pay out for the best in the long run
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This idea behind blaming age for memory and declining brain health after a certain age needs to be buried Fact: The brain remains adaptable and can form new connections throughout life.
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The immune system can be a bit finicky. Every winter the wife gives me a hard time because season infliction by the kid zombie winter apocalypse seems inevitable. She has a bit of a brutal stint. I’m talking bed ridden, rocks in the brain and profound bodily dysfunction.
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If food is medicine, what kind of prescription are you writing for yourself?
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Being thin doesn’t mean being healthy. skinny fat is real. Also known as normal weight obesity. Your weight seems normal on paper but high body fat and low muscle mass makes up the composition. The kicker, a similar or higher risks of metabolic syndrome and early mortality
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When lifting heavy becomes synonymous as only young person or gym bro flex we have a serious problem a foot when it comes to health awareness. Mission critical to lift heavy through out your life, even better if you missed the early years and start later.
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Easier to track sleep hours than quality Fragmented sleep implodes sleep quality leaving you tired and fatigued. Yet some think more sleep will fix the fatigue. 1 in 5 adults experiences chronic fatigue unrelated to total sleep duration, largely due to poor sleep
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Sunlight exposure lowers all cause mortality. Probably dose dependent. Sweet spot ranges between 15-45 minutes. Don’t want that burnt toast skin exposure from hours of sunbathing Vitamin D synthesis plateaus after 10–30 minutes depending on skin type Nitric oxide release
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How can you expect your body to protect you if you never challenge it?
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Pills and prescriptions for treating memory loss, but you rarely hear about choline. Probably because there’s no money in fixing nutrient deficiencies. Yet study after study, like Zeisel & da Costa, shows a glimpse of the truth: Choline is foundational for brain function. It
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