fact or fiction

Is it a fact or is it merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the lesser known truths in the health and wellness world of Longevity.

The Authority of Immortech. First Place in The Life-Extending Conundrum Challenge.
The lector raises his hands. "A reading from the Book of Authority, Chapter 12." The congregation sings: "Praised be Immortech, who is worthy of all praise!"
By Sam Spinelliabout a year ago in Longevity
The Monotony of Eternity
Matted gray hair moved rhythmically with Ian’s new heartbeat. As he looked in the mirror at his scar and then down towards his chest the rug of gray chest hair pulsed like a sleepy chipmunk curling up for a nap.
By Daniel Lestrudabout a year ago in Longevity
Thicker than Blood. Content Warning.
It was that time of month again. Cramping and migraines were welcome. The years before menopause provided the chance for increased life expectancy and reduced pain for women in Chloe’s condition.
By Katherine D. Grahamabout a year ago in Longevity
The Collector
Mickey glided through dark frigid waters. In the state of the art atmospheric diving suit he could move more like Iron Man and less like the Michelin Man. The people funding these collections had some deep pockets.
By D.K. Shepardabout a year ago in Longevity
Permanent Life Program. Content Warning.
Humanity was a tool. Ever since Edmund had used the gun to take a life as the age of ten, the weapon in his hand had felt no different to himself. Metal to skin, hand on trigger, the bang and flash. Who was the real weapon?
By Euan Brennanabout a year ago in Longevity
A Quiet Exit?
Please press play on the link you prefer before reading. Boris Pope invested in a suicide machine, for he thought it'd be serene. His life would quietly disappear, and he'd be without fear. He thought as the nitrogen entered the chamber and his oxygen levels decreased, he'd enter into a deep slumber.
By Paul Stewartabout a year ago in Longevity
Unchanged
Marcus clattered the last of the dinner dishes into the sink. He winced, paused with an ear turned to the dark hallway. He heaved a grateful sigh when he heard no sign of George stirring. But behind him, Justina continued rocketing around the kitchen, pulling open drawers and cupboards, riffling through the fridge.
By Suze Kayabout a year ago in Longevity
The Problem With Most Of The Health And Wellness Industry
Yesterday, I wrote a Satirical Article for Finding Success as a part of April Fools Day. No, you should not take it seriously, though if you need something fun to lighten your day then you should give it a read.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)about a year ago in Longevity
Imitation of Life. Runner-Up in The Life-Extending Conundrum Challenge.
From the recorded case files of Dr. Douglas Sirk For as long as humans have walked the earth, they have sought to fight the last great enemy-death.
By Paul Stewartabout a year ago in Longevity
Reelin in memories
As the winter ended, extreme weather, spring droughts, floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcano eruptions plus satellite silences due to solar flares, had intermittently left the masses without their addictive vagus link to global communication through the internet. Individuals began to listen to each other and think for themselves.
By Katherine D. Grahamabout a year ago in Longevity
30 Days Without Sugar and Carbs
If you are a month without sugar and carbohydrates, you will want to try different things. We all eat sweet things, and we all eat carbohydrates as rice and bread. But do you know what is so good for your body if you do not eat these things for a month? Let's talk about it simply.
By Rohitha Lankaabout a year ago in Longevity
What is NAD+ and Why Does It Matter for Your Health?
Introduction Ever wonder why some people stay energetic and sharp as they age, while others struggle with fatigue and brain fog? The answer may lie in NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide)—a vital coenzyme found in every living cell.
By Mohammed Nagehabout a year ago in Longevity