Doctor Explains Why Foods With Sugar, Flour Are Habit-Forming and How to Break the Cycle of Food Addiction
News Staff via CBN News – Ending the cycle of food addiction can seem daunting and overwhelming to many. One doctor says avoiding certain kinds of foods is key and that…
High Fructose Corn Syrup Damages the Brain Like Cocaine
Jonathan Landsman via NaturalHealth365 – The latest research shows that high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is not only addictive but can cause behavioral reactions similar to those produced by drugs such as…
Your Gut Senses the Difference Between Real Sugar and Artificial Sweetener
Duke University via Newswise – DURHAM, N.C. – Your taste buds may or may not be able to tell real sugar from a sugar substitute like Splenda, but there are cells in…
Chemical Commonly Found in Consumer Products May Disrupt a Hormone Needed for Healthy Pregnancy
Rutgers University-New Brunswick via Newswise – Exposure to phthalates—a group of chemicals found in everything from plastics to personal care products to electronics—may disrupt an important hormone needed to sustain a healthy…
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. Not the most romantic interchange.…
Tomato Concentrate Could Help Reduce Chronic Intestinal Inflammation Associated With HIV
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences via Newswise – New UCLA-led research in mice suggests that adding a certain type of tomato concentrate to the diet can reduce the intestinal…
More Energy Now in 2022
Dr. Don Colbert – As you move into a New Year, you may be ready to make health changes. You may be motivated and optimistic. Or, you may feel overwhelmed,…
Leaky Gut Syndrome: 7 Signs You May Have It
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN – As more Americans are affected by poor diet choices, chronic stress, toxic overload and bacterial imbalance, it appears that the prevalence of leaky gut is…
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 between neurons to maintain healthy…
Glaucoma and Nutrition: Why What You Eat Matters
Glaucoma Research Foundation via Newswise – There’s no shortage of diet programs — Paleo, Mediterranean, intermittent fasting — all claiming to be the best option for a healthy life. Research has shown…
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 the efficacy of drug therapy…
Maintaining Thyroid Health
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey via Newswise – New Brunswick, N.J., January 3, 2022 – The thyroid, a key part of the endocrine system, is a small gland at the base of your…
New Study Shows Weight-Loss Surgery Significantly Cut Risk of Severe Complications From COVID-19 in Patients with Obesity
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) via Newswise – NEWBERRY, FL – Dec. 29, 2021 – Adults with obesity who had weight-loss surgery and achieved substantial weight loss prior to…
Ten Medical and Scientific Breakthroughs of 2021 at Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai Health System via Newswise 1. Ketamine Infusions Found Promising for PTSD A team of researchers led by Dennis Charney, MD, Dean of the Icahn School of Medicine, and Adriana Feder, MD found that repeated…
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 mouths water. Israeli physical therapist…
