1Password Review
1Password is a password manager that I’ve used for almost a decade to keep my over 1,600 passwords and account credentials secure. In this review, I explain everything you need to know about why you should use 1Password too.
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MUD WTR Coffee Alternative Review
MUD\WTR is an organic coffee alternative made out of mushrooms, cacao and spices. It has only one-seventh of the caffeine of coffee and it gives you a longer-lasting boost of energy without the jitters and crash.
How Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs) Impact Your Health
Scientific studies have shown that EMFs can impact your body on a cellular level, causing tissue heating and more. In this blog post, I’ll dig into the scientific evidence and explain why you should reduce your exposure to certain EMFs. I’ll also introduce you to EMF mitigation devices you can install in your home or place of work.
Ancestral Supplements Review
Freeze-dried beef organ supplements are an excellent source of highly bioavailable nutrients that offer numerous health benefits. One of my favorite brands of desiccated organ meats is Ancestral Supplements and in this article, I’ll explain why I highly recommend them to friends and family.
How Xenoestrogens Make You Infertile and Sick
Xenoestrogens are chemicals found in plastic (and other everyday products) that leach into our water and food and make us sick. Here’s how to avoid them.
Kyvol Air Fryer Review
Air frying is considered a healthier alternative to deep frying. In this review, I’ll debunk some myths and tell you when air frying is truly a better option. I’ll also share my impression of the Kyvol AF60 air fryer, which we’ve been using for the past few months.
ChiliPAD Cooling Mattress Pad Review
Incorporating a bed cooling solution into our sleep routine has been an absolute game-changer for both my wife and I, leading to measurable improvements in our sleep quality. In this review, I’ll tell you why you should consider getting the chiliPAD bed cooling system (and why we love it).
Should You Supplement with Bovine Colostrum?
Bovine colostrum is packed with micronutrients, antibodies and growth factors that have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties to help your body fight off infections. In this article, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about this intriguing supplement that most people have never even heard of.
Biosense Breath Ketone Meter Review
Biosense uses deep lung sampling to accurately and non-invasively measure your breath ketone levels. In this review, I’ll tell you why I prefer Biosense over any of the other ketone testing methods I’ve tried, including urine and finger-prick tests.
Best Blue Light Blocking Glasses
Artificial sources of light emit wavelengths that don’t occur in nature after sunset. That blue and green light disrupts our circadian rhythm and the release of melatonin, leading to poor sleep. Blue light blocking glasses can help protect your melatonin release and significantly improve your sleep.
How to Back Up Your Mac or PC
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Permanently losing data isn’t a question or “if” but “when.” That’s why it’s important to be prepared and to have a good backup strategy in place. In this article, I’ll show you simple methods you can use to keep your most valuable data safe.
How to Live a Healthy Lifestyle
While many people know how to live healthily, the world we live in doesn’t make it easy to actually do so. In fact, our food and the healthcare systems appear to be stacked against us, making it difficult to live a healthy life. In this article, I’ll share my top five tips that can help you improve your well-being — and you can implement many of them today.
iPhone 12 Pro Max vs. iPhone 11 Pro
In this article, I’ll explain why I decided to upgrade from the iPhone 11 Pro to the larger iPhone 12 Pro Max, instead of going with the smaller iPhone 12 Pro. If you’re considering upgrading, read this first before making a decision.
Oura Ring Hands-On Review and Comparison
I’ve had the Oura Ring for several weeks to see how it compares to WHOOP in terms of accuracy and in delivering actionable information that I can use to improve my health. Here is everything I’ve learned over the past 30 days.
Review of The Best Bed Cooling Systems
In this hands-on review of the best bed cooling systems, I compare the Pod Pro and Pod Cover from Eight Sleep, OOLER and chiliPad and traditional bed fans.
HLTH Code Meal Replacement Review
HLTH Code is a complete and keto-friendly meal replacement powder that offers a unique 1:1 ratio of protein and healthy fats to help you gain lean muscle mass.
Ember Temperature-Control Mug Review
My wife and I have used temperature control mugs from Ember for the past 1.5 years and absolutely love them. I’ve had some issues with the first-generation Ember Mug but I would buy one all over again.
Carbon Air Pillow by Eight Sleep Review
The Carbon Air Pillow by Eight Sleep is an advanced cooling pillow that uses perforated, carbon-infused memory foam to prevent the surface of the pillow from heating up, thus improving the quality of your sleep.
Synology DS1520+ DiskStation Review
I recently decided to replace my aging data backup solution (LaCie raid) with a Synology DS1520+ NAS. In this review, I’ll tell you why I made the jump from DAS to NAS and how I went about it.
PowerDot Smart Muscle Stimulator Review
PowerDot 2.0 is an electric muscle stimulator (EMS) that has been scientifically proven to reduce pain, speed up recovery times and improve strength and conditioning. In this review, I’ll tell you how my wife and I use PowerDot as part of our CrossFit routine.
How to Slow Down and Reverse Aging
The pursuit of longevity and the quest for immortality are not new phenomenons. Humans have looked for ways to extend their lifespan since the dawn of time.
Pod Pro by Eight Sleep Review
The Pod Pro by Eight Sleep is a smart sleep solution that includes a temperature-controlled mattress cover that can measurably improve the quality or your sleep. I’ve slept on the Pod Pro for several weeks and in this review, I’ll share with you my findings.
How Continuous Glucose Monitoring Can Improve Your Health and Fitness
Metabolic fitness and metabolic flexibility are the most important factors in maintaining health and slowing down aging. Using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to understand how your blood sugar levels respond to your lifestyle choices can help you improve both of these health markers.
Health Benefits of Soil-Based Probiotics
Soil-based probiotics (SBOs) have unique advantages over traditional probiotics because of their natural protection mechanisms. SBOs are shelf-stable and resist heat and the harsh environment that is the human GI tract.
Apollo Neuroscience Review
Apollo Neuroscience is a wearable that uses your sense of touch and gentle waves of vibration to change your heart rate variability (HRV), reduce stress and improve your sleep. I’ve used Apollo for the past few weeks and I’m thrilled to share what I’ve learned.
Victory Grips Review
I’ve been a long-time fan of Bear KompleX gymnastic grips. But I recently switched to Victory Grips for CrossFit workouts because I consider them the absolute best and most comfortable grips on the market. In this review, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about what Victory Grips have to offer.
Best Beef Liver Supplements
Liver is one of the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet. But when was the last time you ate it? Freeze-dried beef liver supplements are an excellent choice for getting liver back into your diet without the taste and flavor issues. In this article, I share my top supplement recommendations that we use at the Kummer household.
Why You Need Electrolyte Supplements On Keto
The ketogenic diet increases your risk of an electrolyte imbalance as the body flushes out vital minerals as you enter ketosis. That’s why it’s important to replenish your electrolytes through diet and supplementation. Here are the top three supplements I use.
Is Camel Milk Healthier Than Cow Milk?
Camel milk is currently trending as a healthier alternative to cow milk. I’ve looked at the scientific evidence and drank camel milk for the past four weeks to find out if it’s really a better alternative to other dairy milk sources.
Lumen Metabolic Breath Analyzer Review
Lumen is a device that promises to improve your metabolic flexibility. I tested the metabolic breath analyzer to find out if it really works, and to see how it’s different from blood glucose and ketone monitors.