Evidence-graded, source-cited

Health, Graded

The calculators tell you a number. These sections tell you what is actually known — every claim graded on the same evidence ladder we use across the site, from trial-backed through to actively contradicted. Where the honest answer is “don’t buy that”, that’s the answer you get.

Foundations

The inputs with the largest effect sizes and the least to sell you.

  • Sleep

    The highest-leverage, least-monetisable health habit there is.

    3 guides

  • Longevity

    The boring interventions have the human data. The exciting ones have mice.

    3 guides

  • Mind & Mood

    Where the exercise evidence is strong and the hormone talk is mostly invented.

    3 guides

Systems

Body systems where the search results are worst and the marketing loudest.

  • Metabolic Health

    Insulin, glucose, liver fat and the drugs that changed the conversation.

    3 guides

  • Gut Health

    Strong evidence for fibre. Much weaker evidence for everything being sold.

    3 guides

  • Women's Health & Training

    The cycle, the menopause transition, and the energy-availability problem nobody screens for.

    3 guides

  • Men's Health

    Testosterone without the clinic ads, and the signals men ignore longest.

    2 guides

  • Diets & Food Debates

    Fasting, ultra-processed food, and the myths that outlive every study.

    3 guides

Performance

Training, joints and endurance — where load is usually the answer.

Measure

Tests, devices and scores: which numbers earn their place.

  • Wearables & Tracking

    Which numbers on your wrist mean something, and which are confident guesses.

    3 guides

  • Testing & Screening

    Which tests change what you do — and which just find something to worry about.

    3 guides