Gene editing: it is no longer science-fiction. Today’s scientists are using microscopic “scissors” to cut, alter and repair broken gene cells.  This upcoming healthcare tool could be the answer to “incurable” genetic diseases, such as muscular dystrophy, sickle cell anemia and even cancer. Although the science behind it is still fairly new, gene editing may be the next big thing in ultra-personalized healthcare.

Have you ever skipped lunch to work through an important meeting? Missed out on breakfast because you just did not have time? As long as you are consuming nutritious food and not overeating, when you eat does not matter, right? As it turns out, when it comes to eating for your health, timing is everything.

It seems that now more than ever, individuals worldwide are moving away from traditional healthcare plans and towards exclusive private health management. The benefits are staggering, especially for those living in a fast-paced world. With private health management, there is no more waiting to get the healthcare you deserve. The world has changed, so why shouldn’t your medical care?     

Smart phone technology has made day-to-day life simpler and less stressful for users. Changes in weather, road conditions and special appointments can be tracked with the swipe of a finger. But could a text message help prevent you or your loved ones from suffering a heart attack?

Dementia is a term used to describe the symptoms of cognitive impairment or decline that include forgetfulness, repeating oneself, misplacing things and a number of other degenerative symptoms. While there are many possible causes of dementia, the two main causes are Alzheimer’s disease and a vascular version of dementia created by a series of small strokes.

There is great news now for anyone at risk of developing Alzheimer’s or other dementia!

 As out-of-pocket medical costs continue to rise, it’s more important than ever for consumers to take control of their health. One of the best ways to stay healthy is to prevent poor health in the first place. While it’s impossible to plan for every scenario, here are seven simple steps you can take to mitigate your health risks and significantly reduce the chances you’ll get hit with costly medical bills.