Can Tea Reduce Stroke Risk?
Did you know that regularly drinking tea has been associated with a lower risk of stroke? Scientific studies using large research databases evaluated the tea drinking habits [...]
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How Being Overweight May Affect Memory
Want to stay sharp well into old age? Keep an eye on your waistline, suggests a recent study from the University of Arizona. Having a higher body mass index (BMI) can [...]
The Scientific Reason You Might Want to Become a Morning Person
Do you ever find yourself struggling to complete your tasks (or even continue working) come late afternoon or early evening, after powering through your to-do lists all day? [...]
Fasting with Food
Earlier this year, I recommended intermittent fasting as a way of calming down our needy personalities. Jeremi, one of my readers and a PR executive from New York, was kind [...]
What Do Americans Fear?
Chapman University recently completed its third annual Chapman University Survey of American Fears (2016). The survey asked respondents about 65 fears across a broad range of [...]
Calcium Supplements Might Hurt Your Heart
A new study adds to evidence that calcium supplements — but not calcium from food — might be bad for your heart. At the same time, a second study shows Americans still [...]
6 Stress-Busting Herbal Teas
For people dealing with stress, it’s crucial to take steps like practicing relaxation techniques, getting regular exercise and sufficient sleep, and talking to a mental [...]
Stress & Obesity Are Biologically Linked
Metabolic and anxiety-related disorders both pose a significant healthcare burden, and are in the spotlight of contemporary research and therapeutic efforts. Although [...]
How Autophagy Could Lead to a Cure For Cancer & Spell the End For Diabetes
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine recently went to Yoshinori Ohsumi for his discoveries into the mechanisms of autophagy. Also known as [...]
14 Best Vegan and Vegetarian Protein Sources
More than just meat Proteins are known as the building blocks of life: In the body, they break down into amino acids that promote cell growth and repair. (They also take [...]
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