Prototype Smartphone App Can Help Parents Detect Early Signs of Eye Disorders in Children
Baylor University via EurekAlert – The effectiveness of traditional screenings during a general physical exam is limited, with signs of retinoblastoma via the detection of…
Exposure to Air Pollution Increases Violent Crime Rates
Colorado State University via Science Daily – Breathing dirty air can make you sick. But according to new research, it can also make you more…
New Health Study: Eat Nuts if You Want to Keep Off Those Extra Pounds
News Staff via CBN News – Replacing sugary snacks with a handful of nuts could lower the risk of obesity and excessive weight gain. NPR…
Golden Ratio Observed in Human Skulls
Johns Hopkins Medicine via Science Daily – The Golden Ratio, described by Leonardo da Vinci and Luca Pacioli as the Divine Proportion, is an infinite…
Processed Foods Make Up 60% of the American Diet?! Healthy Swaps to the Rescue!
Rachael Link, MS, RD via Dr. Axe – Processed foods are a tricky subject. Bread, for example, is a processed food, even if it’s homemade; you…
Leading With Flavor Encourages Healthy Eating
Stanford University via EurekAlert – In the past, researchers and policy makers alike figured the best way to encourage people to eat better was to…
Why Do We Keep Making Wrong Decisions? + Tips to Help You Become an Expert Decision Maker
Dr. Caroline Leaf – We literally need to train ourselves to observe our thinking and feeling in response to incoming information and analyze them objectively…
All Sodas Including Diet Increase Risk of Premature Death
Angela Betsaida B. Laguipo, BSN via News Medical-Net – Soft drinks are frequently consumed by people of all ages, but whether this consumption is linked with…
No Need to Cut Down Red and Processed Meat for Health Reasons, Controversial Findings Suggest
McMaster University via Science Daily – Contrary to previous advice, five new systematic reviews suggest that most people can continue to eat red and processed…
Cancer Fighter: Sunshine and Vitamin D
Al Sears, MD, CNS – …[S]cientists at South Dakota State University discovered that vitamin D blocks a biochemical mechanism that enables cancer cells to become…
Diet Low in Fermented Carbs Improves Quality of Life for Patients With Irritable Bowl Disease
Sally Robertson, B.Sc. via News Medical-Net – A new study by researchers at King’s College London has found that a diet low in fermented carbohydrates…
9 Habits to Reduce Cortisol Naturally
Dr. Don Colbert – Don’t let chronic high stress and cortisol levels bring down your health, brain, or memory. Use these 9 strategies to reduce…
A Vegan Diet Could Boost Gut Microbes That Aid Weight Loss
Sally Robertson, B.Sc. via News Medical-Net – Switching to a vegan diet could help people lose nearly one pound in weight every week and significantly…
Burt’s Bees Presents Clinical Data Demonstrating Proven Efficacy of Natural Skin Care
Spectrum Science via EurekAlert – “Backed by proven science, nature-based skincare regimens have the ability to reinforce the skin’s epidermal barrier, improve skin hydration and…
How Not to Die from Heart Disease
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – The most likely reason most of our loved ones will die is heart disease. It’s up to…