Global Stroke Incidence Rate Rises Among Young People
A new global analysis on stroke burden published Oct 24th in the prestigious medical journal the Lancelot has revealed that the stroke incidence rate...
The Brain’s Garbage System Works While You Sleep!
A study published Oct 17 in the journal Science reveals one more reason to catch some zzzs. Previous studies have proven that the brain...
Caffeine: the New Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?
Unless your physician has specifically banned caffeine, there is no reason to shy away from a cup or two—or according to the latest research...
Walking Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women, with one in eight women receiving a diagnosis at some point in her life. Such...
Antidepressants Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Antidepressants are an $11.3 billion dollar industry, but when it comes to easing your depression, is Big Pharma making its billions at the risk...
Set Your Circadian Clock and Energize Your Cells
Humans are genetically programmed with a circadian clock that is set to a 24-hour period and coordinated with the day-night/light-dark cycle. Our circadian clock...
The Cilantro Water Cleanse
If you’ve traveled to Mexico, you’ve heard the warnings: “Don’t drink the water!” “It’s not sanitary!” “You’ll get the runs!” These warnings aren’t just...
Arsenic Levels in Rice: Cause for Concern?
On September 6, 2013, the FDA issued a new statement regarding arsenic levels in rice, after analyzing the effect of this contaminant on immediate...
Drinking Wine May Protect Against Depression
The link between drinking moderate amounts of wine and lowering your risk of heart disease is well-known, but a new study is pointing to...
Your Genes and the Effect of Happiness on Health
Bet you didn’t know that your genes are much like Santa, tracking when you’re naughty or nice and rewarding good behavior while punishing the...