New Probe Could Help Surgeons More Accurately Remove Tumours
RCSI via EurekAlert – RCSI study has potential to transform surgical management of cancer. DUBLIN, 2 July, 2019: A study led by researchers at RCSI’s Department of Chemistry has the…
Study Finds Heavily Processed Foods Cause Overeating and Weight Gain
National Institute of Health – People eating ultra-processed foods ate more calories and gained more weight than when they ate a minimally processed diet, according to results from a National…
Pomegranates Put to the Test for Prostate Cancer
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – The pomegranate “has been revered through the ages for its medicinal properties”—so much so that it’s been used as a symbol for…
Night Owls Can ‘Retrain’ Their Body Clocks to Improve Mental Well-Being and Performance
University of Birmingham via Science Daily – A simple tweak to the sleeping patterns of ‘night owls’ — people with extreme late sleeping and waking habits — could lead to…
Milk and Dairy Products Can Help Prevent Chronic Disease
University of Granada via News Wise – An adequate consumption of milk and dairy products at different life stages can help prevent various chronic diseases. For example, there is a…
9 Emerging Devices That Will Disrupt Healthcare
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Heart failure, kidney disease, sleep apnea, diabetes, back pain – disruptive medical devices emerging from Israel could transform treatment for these conditions. Medical devices…
Thioredoxin Antioxidant Could Soon Be Used to Improve Cancer Treatment
Dr. Ananya Mandal, MD via News Medical Life Sciences – Researchers from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have discovered the use of thioredoxin a naturally occurring antioxidant to modulate…
5 Simple & Effective Mental Self-Care Tips to Reduce Anxiety & Boost Brain Health: PART 2
Dr. Caroline Leaf – This week I will continue discussing five more simple and practical mental self-care techniques to keep your brain healthy and reduce anxiety. This is part 2;…
Beyond Games – Using Virtual Reality to Improve Health
News In Health – Virtual reality—often referred to as “VR”—used to be science fiction. Today, it’s everywhere. All you need is a smartphone and a headset to immerse yourself in…
Discovery Reveals Prolific Ability of Schwann Cells to Generate Myelin
Oregon Health & Science University via EurekAlert – OHSU research could lead to new therapies to heal nervous system disorders. Scientists have discovered that a special type of cell is…
New Clue to Beat Chronic Pain
Al Sears, MD, CNS – You would think that when it comes to the human body, scientists know all there is to know. But they don’t. Pain is caused when…
6 Sun Poisoning Natural Remedies (Plus, How It’s Different from Sunburn)
Annie Price, CHHC, via Dr. Axe – Unfortunately, most people have experienced a sunburn at some point in their lives, but not everyone has had a case of sun poisoning.…
The Keto Diet and Heart Disease: What You Need to Know
Dr. Don Colbert – Are you afraid to eat a lot of healthy fat on a ketogenic diet? For decades, the prevailing wisdom of modern science has been that dietary…
Eat These Foods to Improve Your Eyesight!
Al Sears, MD, CNS – Eating chocolate every day could improve your eyesight! I just read a study published in the journal JAMA Ophthalmology. (Photo via Unsplash) It found that…
Taco Seasoning Mix Recipe (You’ll Want to Put on More Than Just Tacos)
Dr. Axe – There are so many great reasons to make homemade taco seasoning. First off, you can have complete control over what goes into the mix. Pre-packaged mixes often…