Antidepressants Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline in Dementia
Karolinska Institutet via EurekAlert! – New research suggests that antidepressants can accelerate cognitive decline in people with dementia. At the same time, some drugs appear to be less harmful than others,…
Obesity’s Impacts on Our Brain, Dementia, and Fertility
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Weight loss can decrease dementia risk and improve mental performance and fertility. As I’ve discussed previously, in the ABCs of the health…
Dementia Surging Among Younger Adults at Unprecedented Rates, Study Reveals
News Staff via NaturalHealth365 – Young minds are deteriorating faster than anticipated, with early-onset dementia diagnoses rising at an alarming rate among young adults. This growing trend is profoundly affecting…
Are Saunas or Cold Plunges Better for Your Energy, Heart, & Brain?
Dr. Don Colbert – Saunas and cold plunges have gained popularity as wellness practices that not only relax the body but also boost overall health. Both of these temperature-based therapies…
Fluctuating Cholesterol Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia in Older Adults
American Academy of Neurology via News-Medical – Older adults whose cholesterol changes over time may be more likely to develop dementia than people whose cholesterol is stable, regardless of the actual…
Detox with Chelation Therapy — Help Your Heart & Brain
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Chelation therapy is considered an alternative medicine that has the purpose of removing “heavy metals” and toxins from the body. Why would someone experience…
6 Things You Didn’t Know About the Science of Smell
Zachy Hennessey via Israel21c – Here are some of the coolest things Israeli researchers have sniffed out about the underappreciated sense of smell. You may not think it’s so important, but scientific…
Excessive Abdominal Fat Linked to “Shocking” Problem for the Brain
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – Obesity is not an unusual phenomenon in the Western world. For example, in the United States, you’re actually MORE likely to meet a person carrying…
Bali Secret Grows New Brain Cells
Al Sears, MD, CNS – When I was in Bali, I learned that elephants – which are well known for their long and impressive memories – go to great lengths…
Seeking Stress Relief: 20 Natural Stress Relievers to Boost Your Health
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Stress: We all deal with it, yet we know how much better off we’d be — both physically and mentally — if we could…
World’s Most Popular Diet Boosts Brain Power
Al Sears, MD, CNS – A ketogenic diet can preserve your brain power and even reverse memory loss in old age, according to an exciting new study. The high-fat keto…
Health Benefits of Owning a Pet (AKA Your Brain on Puppy Hugs & Cat Cuddling)
Rachel Keck, MS via Dr. Axe – Pets are a big deal in our culture, and that’s a good thing considering there are plenty of health benefits of owning a pet.…
Grapes: A Simple Fruit with an Impressive List of Health Benefits
Olivia Cook via Natural News – Grapes have been cherished by civilizations for thousands of years. From ancient Egyptians and Greeks to modern-day tables, grapes have been enjoyed fresh from…
Antibiotics Destroy Memories?
Al Sears, MD, CNS – A study by epidemiologists at Harvard Medical School reveals a crucial link between your gut’s reaction to antibiotics – especially when taken during midlife and…
Are Gender and Sexual Identity Linked to Brain Health?
American Academy of Neurology (AAN) via Newswise – LGBTQ+ people may be more likely to have negative brain health outcomes, including a higher risk of dementia and late-life depression, than people…