Physical Inactivity May Cause Your Brain to Shrink
Why should you get moving? Because according to science, a sedentary lifestyle increases your risk for colds, viruses and infections, heart disease, diabetes, and...
Did You Know…Infrared Saunas Can Improve Heart Health?
The Heat is On... How Infrared Saunas Improve Your Health
Sauna therapy has been used across centuries and across cultures, but infrared saunas have only come...
Drinking Tea Cuts Your Risk of Dementia in Half
Despite great interest and numerous high-quality drug trials, an effective pharmaceutical treatment for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, both of which fall under the umbrella...
Get Healthier With Self Empowerment
The link between a sense of self empowerment and health is one that doctors are only recently starting to recognize.
There are different definitions and...
Social Media Use Can Make You More or Less Lonely, Depending How You Use...
Social connections have a dramatic impact on our health. Close connections reduce risk of illness and help us live longer, while loneliness quite literally...
This is Your Brain on Fear … and What to Do About It
Fear and anxiety are ancient and useful emotions. These deeply-encoded feelings help keep us safe—for instance, when our “fight-or-flight” response shapes how we respond...
Popular Insomnia Drugs Put You At Risk for Dementia
We’ve all experienced the frustration of longing for sleep that just won’t come. For insomnia sufferers, that frustration is nearly constant, leading many to...
Five Subtle Methods That Immediately Reduce Stress
Are you feeling stressed? You’re not alone. Statistics indicate that upward of 70% of people regularly experience psychological and physical symptoms caused by stress....
How Reading Boosts Brain Power and Protects Brain Health
The more you use your brain, the more your thinking capacity expands. This is one of those deceptively simple facts. On the surface, it...
Rewire Your Brain for Happiness With Two Proven Techniques
Being depressed can feel like being stuck in a bleak, hopeless loop. No matter what you try, you can’t convince your brain to reengage...