"Everyone wants to live longer and science is starting to make that happen. But living better will be the real challenge and "opportunity". In Time Magazine's article on the science of aging well, Laura L. Carstensen explains: “We live in extraordinary times. And thanks to medical and scientific advances that even a generation ago would have sounded like science fiction, our lives are getting longer. An American born today has a projected average life span 20 full years longer than one born in 1925, and we are, as a society, growing old. For the first time in U.S. history, the number of people...

Imagine you're trying out personal trainers. One is very aggressive and harsh, screaming at you to "Get on the ground and do push-ups NOW!"  The other is firm but encouraging, "I know you can do this, I believe in you!" We don't know about you, but we'd probably perform better with the encouraging trainer! Similarly, the skin responds more optimally when given the best possible treatment and respect.  Our skin absolutely has the capacity to heal itself, stop the clock on aging, and reverse past damage; we just have to nurture it the right way.  Every skin condition has a ro...

One of our favorite Osmosis videos! A 5 minute video clip ~ Dr. Ben Johnson provides insight into how Osmosis MD creates a "paradigm shift in the way we approach aging and damaged skin"!  Click this link to watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SARVtYT-AM

Everything that we do requires protein ~ how much do we really need?  What are good sources other than meat?  Older adults need more, but how much is enough?  Also, Dr. Watts and Heidi share stories on how lack of protein affected those close to them.