Saffron Improves Brain Function in MULTIPLE Ways, Studies Suggest
Stephanie Vick via NaturalHealth365 – Saffron is one of the world’s most exotic and expensive spices. Besides its culinary prowess, it is a powerful healer with…
Remembering Faces and Names Can Be Improved During Sleep
Northwestern University via Newswise – EVANSTON, Ill. — For those who rarely forget a face, but struggle with names, the remedy for boosting learning may as…
The Answer to Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Is All in Your Eyes
Brian Blum via Israel21c – “Look into my eyes. What do you see?” the man says to his wife. “I see Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and MS,” she replies.…
Exercise Alters Brain Chemistry to Protect Aging Synapses
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) via Newswise – When elderly people stay active, their brains have more of a class of proteins that enhances the connections…
Cannabis Oil Effective in Treating Autism, Lab Trials Show
Naama Barak via Israel21c – In unique lab trials, researchers from Tel Aviv University alleviated symptoms of autism in animal models with medical cannabis oil, improving both…
Researchers Identify Biomarker for Depression, Antidepressant Response
University of Illinois Chicago via Newswise – Researchers are one step closer to developing a blood test that provides a simple biochemical hallmark for depression and reveals…
How to Use the Mind to Improve Your Physical Performance
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Most of us can conjure up a vivid mental image of our favorite food. Just thinking about it can make our…
Cochlear Implant in Deaf Children with Autism Can Improve Language Skills and Social Engagement
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago via Newswise – Restoring hearing through cochlear implantation for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can help them…
New Alzheimer’s Prevention Trial in Young People
Washington University in St. Louis via Newswise – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is launching an international clinical trial aimed at preventing Alzheimer’s disease…
Oxygen Treatment Found Effective Against Depression
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Depressed patients who received oxygen-enriched air treatment for a month found their symptoms improved, according to a new proof-of-concept study by…
Mount Sinai Researchers Uncover a Key Neural Mechanism Believed to Support Advanced Cognitive Abilities
Mount Sinai Health System via Newswise – New York, NY (Dec. 21, 2021) – Mount Sinai scientists have discovered a neural mechanism that is believed to support…
Relieve Your Anxiety With Oils of This MEDICINAL Flower
Michelle Marks via NaturalHealth365 – Lavender flowers and their oil are famous for their use in aromatherapy and massage sessions. While there are not many studies…
Mount Sinai Researchers Present Encouraging Clinical Trial Results on Novel Therapy for Bone Marrow Cancer
Mount Sinai Health System via Newswise – New York, NY (December 11, 2021) — Mount Sinai physician-scientists have found that a novel therapy for the bone marrow…
Targeting the Brain Should Be the Focus of ALS Therapy, Not Just Spinal Cord
Northwestern University via News-Medical – The brain is indeed a target for treating ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered. This flips a long-standing belief…
Study Examines the Link Between Housework and Functional Health Among Older Adults
BMJ via News-Medical – Housework is linked to sharper memory, attention span, and better leg strength, and by extension, greater protection against falls, in older adults, finds…
