A new study released by the National Institutes of Health shows that exposure to cell phone radiation known as RFR causes male rats to develop a rare type of cancer. According to two technical reports on mice and rats, the RFR exposure caused male rats to develop tumors in the tissues that surround nerves in … Continue reading Cell phone radiation exposure found to give rats CANCER
The miserable generation: Smartphones make children unhappy, screen time should be limited to 2 hours per day, study finds
According to a recent study, teenagers who spend too much time on their smartphones are unhappier. Scientists from San Diego State University (SDSU) advised teenagers to spend less than two hours daily on digital media so they can “boost their happiness and self-esteem.” This means minimizing time spent playing computer games, on social media, texting, or video chatting. … Continue reading The miserable generation: Smartphones make children unhappy, screen time should be limited to 2 hours per day, study finds
6 Brain Health Benefits of Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri)
Source: 6 Brain Health Benefits of Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) by Dr. Edward Group Brahmi, or Bacopa monnieri, is a therapeutic plant used in Ayurveda for many purposes. Modern research has even begun to evaluate Brahmi’s role against several neurological diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, and schizophrenia. Although we need to be clear that Brahmi isn’t a cure … Continue reading 6 Brain Health Benefits of Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri)
Mucuna pruriens and Parkinson’s Disease
Source: Mucuna pruriens and Parkinson’s Disease by Dr. Edward Group Physical instability, tremors, and muscle rigidity are symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and they’re difficult problems to endure. Although symptoms manifest physically, the disease itself results from an insufficient production of dopamine and the degeneration of brain tissue. With Parkinson’s disease on the rise, more researchers have felt an increased … Continue reading Mucuna pruriens and Parkinson’s Disease
Curcumin eradicates brain protein fragments to fight Alzheimer’s disease
A debilitating disease that causes difficulty remembering recent conversations, names or events, Alzheimer's, is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, affecting more than 5 million Americans. Women are particularly at risk for the disease, making up two-thirds of Alzheimer's cases. Women in their 60s are about twice as likely to develop … Continue reading Curcumin eradicates brain protein fragments to fight Alzheimer’s disease
Muira Puama and Brain Health
Source: Muira Puama and Brain Health by Dr. Edward Group I’ve talked at length before about muira puama and its place in sexual health tonics. It’s been referred to by indigenous peoples in the Amazon as “potency wood” for quite some time and seems to hold promise for supporting male and female sexual health. Now, emerging research also … Continue reading Muira Puama and Brain Health
4 Reasons Your Brain Is Foggy
Source: 4 Reasons Your Brain Is Foggy by Dr. Edward Group Toxins are all around us, and while we already know how harmful they can be, have you stopped to think about what they can do to the brain? Studies suggest neurotoxins impede brain development in kids, something that might also lead to ADHD, autism, or Parkinson’s … Continue reading 4 Reasons Your Brain Is Foggy
Indian study proves that fluoride consumption causes brain, neurological damage
Consuming sodium fluoride, a toxic chemical commonly added to US water supplies to allegedly help prevent tooth decay, definitively causes neurodegenerative damage in the brain, spinal cord, and sciatic nerve. These are the findings of a recent study published in the Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences, and ones that, by all scientific standards, put to … Continue reading Indian study proves that fluoride consumption causes brain, neurological damage
Banned PCBs still present in population, affecting brain function after four decades
Polychlorinated biphenyl compounds (PCBs) were banned in the US about three decades ago, but the negative effects of these chemical compounds continue to show up in seniors. Maryse Bouchard, a researcher from the University of Montreal and CHU Sainte-Justine, has made a significant association between high PCB exposure and lower cognitive abilities in seniors aged … Continue reading Banned PCBs still present in population, affecting brain function after four decades
Lithium Side Effects: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself
Source: Lithium Side Effects: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself by Dr. Edward Group Like any medicine or substance in the natural world, awareness and care must be taken when taking herbal and mineral supplements. Lithium orotate is an extremely powerful naturally-occurring chemical, and therefore one must be educated as to the possible side effects of … Continue reading Lithium Side Effects: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself
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