Recently, the Clean Label project recently tested 131 of the best selling animal-derived and plant-based protein powders in the US for heavy metals, over 100 pesticides, BPA/BPS and other toxic contaminants.
On a new take on the exercise truism ‘use it, or lose it,’ researchers show neurological health is an interactive relationship with our muscles and our world, and using the legs, particularly in weight-bearing exercise, sends signals to the brain that are vital for the production of healthy neural cells. The groundbreaking study fundamentally alters brain and nervous system medicine — giving doctors new clues as to why patients with certain neurological disorders often rapidly decline with limited movement.
Are we reactionary, passive observers of the world or do our feeling impact the way we see the world?
A Harvard University researcher while reporting the findings of a new study, said, “In these patients, alternative strategies are invaluable. In this study, we found that the relaxation response can successfully help reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients who are not taking medication!”
Children raised in a rural environment, surrounded by animals and bacteria-laden dust, grow up to have more stress-resilient immune systems and a lower risk of mental health disorders in comparison to pet-free city dwellers.
A daily dose of a common substance may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, scientists say.
The largest and most detailed study of the long-term impact of, a class of drugs commonly prescribed in the United States and United Kingdom as antidepressants and incontinence medications, has found that their use is associated with increased risk of dementia, even when taken 20 years before diagnosis of cognitive impairment.
New research shows there might be health benefits to eating certain types of dark chocolate.