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Sleep Protects the Brain Against Alzheimer’s By Washing It
Dr. Ananya Mandal, MD via News Medical-Net – Researchers have found that when in deep sleep, the brain waves within can start off a cleaning system within the brain that…
Gratitude Challenge: 250+ Gratitudes By Thanksgiving
Dr. Don Colbert – Do you think gratitude could change your life? Not just the good “feelings” of gratitude, but the actual, slow-down-and-write-it-down act of gratitude. Do you think writing…
Looking at the Way We Walk Can Help Predict Cognitive Decline
IOS Press via Newswise – Gait disorders, particularly slowing gait, should be considered a marker of future cognitive decline say scientists in this special supplement to the Journal of Alzheimer’s…
Living Skin Can Now Be 3D-Printed with Blood Vessels Included
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via EurekAlert- Development is significant step toward skin grafts that can be integrated into patient’s skin. TROY, N.Y. — Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a…
Controlling the Immune System’s Brakes to Treat Cancer, Autoimmune Disorders
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital via EurekAlert – The findings may also influence cancer treatment by supercharging immunotherapy–in which the patient’s own immune system is activated to target a tumor.…
Ultraviolet B Light Is Good for the Gut Microbiome
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via New Medical-Net – A small study published in the journal Frontiers in Immunology on October 24, 2019, shows that exposure to ultraviolet B (UVB) light,…
High-Salt Diet May Trigger Dementia
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News Medical-Net – We’ve all heard that taking too much salt can damage your blood vessels, and now a new study published in the journal…
Not All Plants Are Good for You
Oregon Health and Science University via EurekAlert – OHSU neurotoxicologists highlight ‘significant global health issue’ for undernourished people around the world. So you say you’re interested in a plant-based diet?…
Cancer Treatment: A Researcher Makes Breakthrough Immunotherapy Discovery
University of Montreal via EurekAlert – “Our work has identified a new T-cell protein that interacts with the key receptor that detects and responds to cancer antigens…” Dr Christopher E.…
Nature’s Memory-Loss Fighter
Al Sears, MD, CNS – Most mainstream doctors say memory loss is a natural part of aging. They’ll tell you that getting older is associated with a greater likelihood of…
Top 10 Everyday High-Antioxidant Foods
Dr. Don Colbert – Free radicals bombard your body, from your head to your toes every day. But, there’s good news: You can eat high-antioxidant foods to increase your blood…
Diet Detectives: Scientists Identify New Signposts in Blood and Urine to Reflect What We Eat and Drink
McMaster University via Newswise – Researchers at McMaster University have identified several chemical signatures, detectable in blood and urine, that can accurately measure dietary intake, potentially offering a new tool…
What Is Adrenal Fatigue? 3 Steps to Overcome Naturally
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DMN, CNS – Did you know that chronic stress can affect your body’s ability to recuperate from physical, mental or emotional stress? This is likely why…
More Electronic Device Use Tied to More Sugar and Caffeine in Teens
McMaster University via Newswise – Do young teens who spend more time with TV and electronic devices drink more sugared or caffeinated drinks than others? Yes, they do, says a…
Kidney Disease: Prevented and Treated With a Plant-Based Diet
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM – Kidney failure may be both prevented and treated with a plant-based diet, and it’s no wonder: Kidneys are highly vascular organs, packed with blood vessels.…
