Learn about brain health and nootropics to boost brain function
With plastic pollution in the oceans at 16xs more than previously thought, is it even possible to clean it up?
( Natural News ) There was a time when the sea was the go-to place for keeping the body clean and catching fresh fish free from harmful chemicals. Beach lovers didn’t think twice about swimming there because they knew it was perfectly safe, and…
Rebutting Big Pharma’s false arguments about the safety of vaccines
( Natural News ) Those in favor of vaccines, including government mouthpieces like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), insist that these medical interventions carry very few side effects, and that the benefits far outweigh any risks. Nonetheless, the public at large…
Rampant mobile phone use causing brain tumors to skyrocket… while corporate-run media remains in denial
( Natural News ) Is your cellphone giving you brain cancer? New research highlights the potential dangers of increased mobile phone use. Cellphones have become ubiquitous in Western societies, and now evidence suggests that they could be behind the dramatic rise in a rare…
Just 10 walnuts a day can significantly lower your blood pressure
( Natural News ) If you have high blood pressure, eat 10 walnuts every day, as a study found that it can significantly lower your blood pressure . A team of researchers from the University of Wollongong, School of Medicine in Australia wanted to…
Journaling Can Boost Your Leadership Skills
Eric J. McNulty is the director of research at the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative and writes frequently about leadership and resilience. Our lives are awash in digital. Each electronic pulse pushes us to respond instantly. Reply. Like. Share. There is seemingly no beginning and…
Strawberries are the most pesticide-ridden crop you can eat
( Natural News ) Eating fruits and vegetables is vital for overall health, but what if every juicy bite contains a cocktail of toxic pesticides ? The Environmental Working Group (EWG) analyzed samples of conventionally grown produce tested by the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
MIT study says that thanks to Roundup, our brains don’t heal as fast as they used to
( Natural News ) If it seems like you’ve been hearing more about traumatic brain injury in the news lately, it’s because this type of injury is on the rise, and experts believe this is because the popular weed killer Roundup is causing brains…
Last year’s flu vaccine was a total bust, yet the CDC claims it was a “grand success” – Here’s the truth of what happened
( Natural News ) The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) claims that last year’s flu vaccine was a “grand success.” Newly appointed CDC director Robert R. Redfield claimed the influenza A and B vaccines were 36 percent effective over 2017-2018 flu season. He tweeted…
Turmeric Has Strong Brain-Healing Effects Against Depression
VitaBreeze Curcumin formula contains 50 percent more curcumin than other brands. For every capsule, consumers are able to get 750 mg of curcumin plus 5 mg of black pepper. ( Newswire.net — May 14, 2018) Orlando, FL — According to some researchers, turmeric is…
What Is Self Hypnosis Used For? Discover How It Regulates These 6 Essential Chemicals So You Can Live A Happier & Healthier Life
It’s a popular question… “What is self-hypnosis used for?” Self-hypnosis is an effective technique that allows you to achieve an altered state of consciousness so you can make profound transformations in your life . For example, you can use it to get rid of…
Why mindful breathing keeps your brain healthy and young
Yogis, non-yogis, long-term meditators, and short-term ‘dabblers’ alike will all agree that meditation improves focus. But, until now, no studies had shown how breathing influences attention in the brain. New research explores the neurophysiological effects of controlled breathing. Mindful breathing exercises can do wonders…
Neuroscientists look at brain stimulation as an alternative treatment for depression
( Natural News ) In search of a way to treat depression, Philadelphia-based neuroscientists found a pathway in the brain circuitry of mice, and reported that stimulating this path causes animals to take up “anti-depressive” behavior. According to an article in Medical Xpress ,…
How to Increase Blood Flow to the Brain
Insufficient blood circulation to the brain can lead to many mental issues, from mild to serious. But there are many ways to increase blood flow. Your brain is only 2% of your total body weight, yet receives 15 to 20% of the total blood…
NASA starts space study to see if sperm can still function in weightless environments
( Natural News ) Do sperm squirm the same way in space? That’s an interesting question that’s posed by the leading scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which aims to learn exactly how sperm will function when placed out in space….
For your plant-based diet to be nutritionally complete, you have to avoid deficiency of vitamins and minerals usually gained from animal products
( Natural News ) If you plan to switch to a plant-based diet, you must look for alternative food items or supplements that provide vitamins and minerals that are usually obtained from animal products for your diet to be nutritionally complete . This, as…
The Yogi masters were right — meditation and breathing exercises can sharpen your mind
It has long been claimed by Yogis and Buddhists that meditation and ancient breath-focused practices, such as pranayama, strengthen our ability to focus on tasks. A new study by researchers at Trinity College Dublin explains for the first time the neurophysiological link between breathing…
Lighting Up the Brain
Even family pets can inspire his inventive spirit. Whenever Boas’ wife traveled for work, she’d always call to make sure the cats were safely back inside for the night. Rather than policing the kitty door, Boas started puttering. He sketched out a system, built…
Are you feeding your brain the right nutrients? Folate, vitamins B12, C, E, and D are crucial for mental health
( Natural News ) Feeding your brain the right nutrients, such as folate, and vitamins B12, C, E, and D are crucial for mental health . In a review, it was found that patients with the chronic mental disorder schizophrenia have low levels of…
National events boost city’s economy
If you woke up this morning feeling a little smarter, a little sharper of mind, it could well be the city’s collective consciousness at work. Two national-scale brain-a-poloozas are underway at the same time in the city. Northern FanCon (NFC) is waving the flags…
9 Health Benefits Of Shankhpushpi, A Herbal Remedy
This popular ayurvedic and unani remedy is derived from the plant of the Convolvulus pluricaulis . It draws its name from its flowers with their characteristic conch shape (shankha in Sanskrit). In some regions of the Indian subcontinent, the source plant for the shankhpushpi…