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Dr. Don Colbert, MD

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Your trusted source for health articles, recipes, and spiritual wellness from the doctor behind Divine Health.

Month: September 2026

Study: Omega-3 Reverses Brain Gene Damage Derived From Fructose Intake

In the Western diet, fructose is consumed on a daily basis which is seen to alter brain genes (also linked to many different diseases). Food products line the grocery aisles which are sweetened with the corn syrup product. Fructose is…

Sleep Loss and Brain Health: What Happens When You Do Not Rest

Electron microscopy showed the brain’s housekeeping cells consuming synaptic material after sleep loss, and immune cells activating after several days of restriction. Dr. Colbert on what the study proved, what it did not, and how to protect your sleep.

Alzheimer’s Nanoparticle Treatment: What the Mouse Study Really Found

Engineered nanoparticles cleared up to 60 percent of brain plaque in mice within an hour by restarting the brain’s own clearance system. Dr. Colbert explains the science, the honest limits, and what protects your brain today.

Laughter and Heart Health: What the Research Actually Shows

Genuine laughter raised blood flow 22 percent in University of Maryland research, while a stressful film cut it 35 percent. Dr. Colbert on what that means, and the one popular claim that goes too far.

Metformin and Dementia Risk: What a 20-Year Follow-Up Actually Found

A twenty-year randomized follow-up found 60 percent lower odds of dementia among people assigned to metformin. Dr. Colbert explains what the study shows, what it does not, and where to put your effort right now.

Pickleball vs. The Gym: Which Is Better for Aging? | Dr. Don Colbert, MD Ep. 4

Dr. Don Colbert, MD on the racket-sport longevity research, what pickleball does for the brain and balance, and how to play without getting hurt.