The Real Deal on Amino Acids in a Plant-Based Diet Luckily, all foods contain a little protein, and a large variety of plant-based foods provide many of the essential amino acids once believed to only exist within animal-based foods. Essential amino acids are amino acids that are the building blocks of protein that our bodyContinue reading “Heal your cells with amino acids from protein-rich whole foods”

How does an axon in the brain grow? Jeffrey L. Goldberg1 Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA How do axons grow during development, and why do they fail to regrow when injured? In the complicated mesh of our nervous system, the axon is the information superhighway, carrying all ofContinue reading “How does an axon in the brain grow? Secrets to smarter brain, trauma and good fats”

  Essential oils aren’t just for use in aromatherapy, massage, and other spa treatments. Many have been extensively researched, leading the scientific community to discover their benefits for treating a variety of diseases. There are hundreds of different essential oils and more than a few offer unique antibacterial properties. Of course, essential oils have long beenContinue reading “Anti-infection essential oils and how to use them”

Buying Under the Influence (of Testosterone) Summary: Researchers say men with higher testosterone levels have a greater preference for goods that are considered to be luxurious status symbols. Source: CalTech. Some men, it seems, can’t get enough of luxury goods like European sports cars or designer jeans. Now, scientists have figured out why: testosterone. AContinue reading “Buying Under the Influence (of Testosterone)”

  SWITCHING BRAIN CIRCUITS ON AND OFF WITHOUT SURGERY NEUROSCIENCE NEWSJULY 9, 2018 Researchers have developed a new, non surgical method to manipulate brain circuitry. The technique uses sound waves in combination with small bubble injections into the blood stream that temporarily opens the blood-brain barrier. … READ MORE… FEATUREDNEUROSCIENCENEUROTECHOPEN NEUROSCIENCE ARTICLES6 MIN READ VAGINAL MICROBIOME MAYContinue reading “Maternal vaginal microbiota exhibited increased stress hormones”

How Shift Work Disrupts Metabolism Summary: Researchers report metabolic disruptions often seen in shift workers are not influenced by the brain’s circadian rhythm, but by peripheral oscillators in the liver, gut and pancreas. Source: Washington State University. Working night shifts or other nonstandard work schedules increases your risk of becoming obese and developing diabetes andContinue reading “How Shift Work Disrupts Metabolism”

Link Between Autoimmune Disorder and Psychosis Confirmed Summary: A new study confirms a link between a number of autoimmune diseases and an increased risk of developing psychosis. Source: The Conversation. People with autoimmune disorders, a collection of diseases where the body’s immune system attacks its own cells, are more likely to have psychosis, according toContinue reading “Link Between Autoimmune Disorder and Psychosis Confirmed”

  NEW GEARS IN YOUR SLEEP CLOCK NEUROSCIENCE NEWSJULY 11, 2018 Researchers have identified a dual role for a gene associated with sleep and wakefulness regulation.… READ MORE… FEATUREDGENETICSNEUROSCIENCEOPEN NEUROSCIENCE ARTICLES5 MIN READ FOOTWEAR HABITS INFLUENCE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MOTOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT NEUROSCIENCE NEWSJULY 11, 2018 A new study reveals children who are habitually barefoot showContinue reading “Children who are habitually barefoot have better balance and jumping skills”

Medically driven food prohibitions (compiled from NORD [13]) Disease/Syndrome Causative Food Cause Comment Disaccharide intolerance Sucrose, dextrins Autosomal recessive trait characterized by the deficiency or absence of enzymes sucrase and isomaltase in the intestine. Attacks characterized by bloating and diarrhea. Favism Broadbean (Vicia fava) X-linked recessive trait resulting in low amounts of glucose-P-dehydrogenase. Several subtypesContinue reading “Medically driven food prohibitions”

   

Root Causes of Type 1 Diabetes Contrary to type 2 diabetes, type 1 is not may not be rooted in insulin and leptin dysfunction caused by excessive sugar (and carbohydrate) consumption. However, over the past several years, research has given us important clues about its predisposing conditions. Two important ones that you have more orContinue reading “Root Causes of Type 1 Diabetes”

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