Novel Immunotherapy May Prevent Brain Metastases
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Injection of synthetic DNA material found to activate brain’s immune cells and kill invading cancer cells, Israeli researchers say. Brain metastases are the final,…
Newly Discovered Organ Wakes Up Sleeping Stem Cells
Al Sears, MD, CNS – As the researchers started looking deeper into this organ, they noticed that the signals shooting back and forth through the fluid also influenced stem cells. Specifically,…
The Best Foods to Slow Your Metabolism
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – [E]ating leafy green vegetables is among the six most powerful things we can do to live longer, along with not smoking, not…
Bone Broth Benefits for Digestion, Arthritis and Cellulite
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DMN, CNS – Researchers found that the amino acids that were produced when making chicken stock reduced inflammation in the respiratory system and improved digestion. Also,…
Optic Nerve Stimulation to Aid the Blind
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne via Science Daily – Scientists are investigating new ways to provide visual signals to the blind by directly stimulating the optic nerve. Their preliminary study…
Removing Cancer’s Protective Barrier Could Boost Immunotherapy Treatments
Cancer Research UK via EurekAlert – “Treatments that work with the immune system to kill cancer often fail because it can be difficult for our body’s defenses to get access…
How to NOT Let Toxic People, Words or Situations Affect Your Mental Health
Dr. Caroline Leaf – If you choose to give people power over you by continually ruminating over what they said or did, you will to continue to suffer, damaging your brain…
Magnesium Glycinate Benefits Sleep, Mood, Blood Pressure & More
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Magnesium is both an essential mineral and electrolyte. It’s involved in the regulation of cellular stress and activity, which means people experiencing lots…
Gut-Brain Connection: How Overeating Leads to Obesity
Baylor College of Medicine via Science Daily – A multi-institutional team reveals a previously unknown gut-brain connection that helps explain how those extra servings lead to weight gain. To read…
Four Barriers to Overcoming Mental Ill-Health and Fixing Them
Dr. Caroline Leaf – Mental training via deep thinking and understanding to build memory and learning actually increases the numbers of neurons that develop in the brain, particularly when the…
The Healthiest Way to Eat Paleo
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – The bottom line may be that reaching for a serving of kangaroo may be better than a cheese danish, “but foraging for…
Kids Wiggle to a Beat for Better Performance in School
Queensland University of Technology via Science Daily – Early childhood researchers have developed a fun rhythm and movement program to support young children’s brains. To read the original article click…
Flavonoid-Rich Diet Protects Against Cancer and Heart Disease
Edith Cowan University via Science Daily – Consuming flavonoid-rich items such as apples and tea protects against cancer and heart disease, particularly for smokers and heavy drinkers, according to new…
Boost Melatonin Naturally + the Cancer Fighting Benefits
Al Sears, MD, CNS – When you take melatonin by mouth, it breaks down in the liver. Most of it never gets into your bloodstream. It’s important to use a…
Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment Can Learn and Benefit from Mindfulness Meditation
Wake Forest Baptist Health via News Wise – Research has demonstrated that high levels of chronic stress negatively impact the hippocampus, a part of the brain involved in memory and…