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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…
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…
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…
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…
Timing of Exercise May Be Key to Successful Weight Loss
Wiley via EurekAlert – In a study of 375 adults who have successfully maintained weight loss and who engage in moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity, most reported consistency in the time…
Scientists Replicate the Blood-Brain Barrier on a Chip
News Staff via Israel21c – Using stem cells and microfluidic chips, they fashion a functioning copy of a patient’s brain structure to tailor treatment. Scientists cannot yet make a living…