Nootropics: Do ‘Smart Drugs’ Really Work?

Nootropics: Do ‘Smart Drugs’ Really Work?

Nootropics are drugs, supplements and other substances believed to enhance brain power. There are nootropics designed to boost memory, concentration, motivation and even happiness. The term encompasses a number of substances, both natural and synthesised, over the counter and prescription, legal and illegal. The…

Knee surgery — bad for the brain? One in five older adults suffer weakening of brain networks after joint replacement

Knee surgery — bad for the brain? One in five older adults suffer weakening of brain networks after joint replacement

( Natural News ) Surgery is a major decision for the patient, his or her family, and the attending physician. It requires prolonged hospital confinement, physical preparation, and much expense. Doctors and patients weigh the dangers non-performance of the operation has on the person…

New research documents four important benefits of blueberries

New research documents four important benefits of blueberries

( Natural News ) Although the term “superfood” is so overused these days that it has almost lost its value, one of the original superfoods continues to remind us how it gained its legendary status and why it is so superior over much of…

“Green New Deal” Democrats call for eliminating the entire air travel industry, grounding all airplanes to “save the planet”

“Green New Deal” Democrats call for eliminating the entire air travel industry, grounding all airplanes to “save the planet”

( Natural News ) On Thursday Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) introduced a so-called “economic development plan” that will not only bankrupt America if it is ever fully adopted, but it will reverse more than a century of societal and…

Science says that going for a hike is good for your brain

Science says that going for a hike is good for your brain

It’s no surprise that getting out and about in nature is good for our physical health and wellbeing, but recent scientific research has discovered that going for a hike in nature can actually improve out cognitive function, and have a positive effect on our…

Chocolate That is Good for Our Health

Chocolate That is Good for Our Health

FLASH: Chocolate is not only a delight, but a true friend of our health . It may seem too good to be true, but eating chocolate is beneficial to your health as I have written in this column many times before. There is, however,…

Science is clear: Wi-Fi increases our risk of brain cancer

Science is clear: Wi-Fi increases our risk of brain cancer

( Natural News ) Wi-Fi might be a relatively new invention, but it has quickly become something that most people can’t imagine living without. If you’ve painstakingly ensured every corner of your house has coverage and you never stay at a hotel that doesn’t…

These highly effective alternatives to toxic medication help beat depression

These highly effective alternatives to toxic medication help beat depression

( Natural News ) Dealing with depression is tough under the best of circumstances, but if you’re someone who wants to avoid the risks of medication, it can be even more challenging. If you’re depressed, the last thing you need is a medication that…

Eating more citrus fruits is an easy way to prevent dementia

Eating more citrus fruits is an easy way to prevent dementia

( Natural News ) A recent study made by researchers from Tohoku University in Japan revealed that citrus lovers are less likely to develop age-related cognitive impairment and dementia. In the study, which appeared in the Journal of Nutrition , the team found that…

Mountain ginseng found to have immunostimulating, antioxidant, anticancer and anti-aging properties

Mountain ginseng found to have immunostimulating, antioxidant, anticancer and anti-aging properties

( Natural News ) There are many kinds of ancient Chinese medicine that are known to be effective yet still not commonly understood. One example of this is the root of mountain ginseng ( Panax ginseng Meyer ), which is popular for its enhanced…

Our Brains Need Exercise, Too

Our Brains Need Exercise, Too

The basics of heart health have been drilled into our brains: Eat less saturated fat. Keep moving. Know your “numbers” for cholesterol, blood pressure and BMI. But what about that brain itself? Although life expectancy has more than doubled since 1900, our “mindspan” —…

This CBD Capsule Promises to Improve Memory, Focus, and Mental Clarity

This CBD Capsule Promises to Improve Memory, Focus, and Mental Clarity

Plant People CBD users have long touted its ability to help reduce pain and anxiety and even depression, but what if taking CBD could also help you improve your focus and memory? Plant People, a CBD company out of New York, launched a CBD…

What Is The Benefit Of Organic Chocolate Chips To The Body

Chocolate Chips UNITED STATES—No matter how much of an effort you may make to stick to regular exercise and a healthy diet, most of us sometimes crave comfort food. They desire processed foods or sugary snacks. Some say that’s due to the fact that…

Study Shows Kemin Industries’ Neumentix™ Supports Physical Performance

Nootropic spearmint extract shown to improve agility and reaction performance in clinical trial DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A new study published in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition shows Neumentix ™ , the nootropic ingredient from Kemin…

Brain Health Experts Now Reveal the Tricks to Maintaining Cognitive Health at Any Age

Brain Health Experts Now Reveal the Tricks to Maintaining Cognitive Health at Any Age

This extra-strength supplement is a brain booster, and it could even aid in increasing alertness. Divine Bounty L-Carnitine is highly potent, and is without nasty, harmful ingredients. ( Newswire.net — February 5, 2019) Orlando, FL — It has long been known that brain function…

17 Tips for Improving Your Memory

17 Tips for Improving Your Memory

Do you have a good memory or a bad one? How good is good and how bad is bad? If you occasionally forget where you parked your car because you were in a hurry to get to the office, then your memory loss may…

Antibiotics may STOP the growth of new brain cells, concludes study

Antibiotics may STOP the growth of new brain cells, concludes study

( Natural News ) Antibiotics have been heavily scrutinized for killing off the “good bacteria” that live in your gut, but it turns out bacteria aren’t the only thing antibiotics can kill. Now, recent research has found there is an even more alarming risk…

NewsGuard censorship plug-in labels confirmed media HOAXES to be “credible” news, while blacklisting all independent media

NewsGuard censorship plug-in labels confirmed media HOAXES to be “credible” news, while blacklisting all independent media

( Natural News ) One of the latest assaults against online free speech is a new Microsoft product known as “NewsGuard” that the company has branded as a helpful tool for internet users to discern “fake” news from “credible” news. But the browser plug-in…

What Are Nootropics? Boost Your Brain Power With These Smart Drugs

Various studies show the ketogenic diet can be incredibly effective for boosting overall brain power and productivity . Ketones can provide up to 70% of the brain’s energy needs. It can also lower inflammation and oxidative stress, which have been associated with overall decreased…

Pecans are delicious, nutrient-packed powerhouses that reduce the risk of certain cancers

Pecans are delicious, nutrient-packed powerhouses that reduce the risk of certain cancers

( Natural News ) Pecans ( Carya illinoinensis ) are delicious nuts that have a chock-full of nutrients. They can be eaten as a handy snack, or they can be used as an ingredient for various sweet and savory dishes. But did you know…

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