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11/23/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
The hidden epidemic: How low-carbohydrate diets can reverse metabolic syndrome
Excessive refined carbs and processed foods drive insulin resistance, the root cause of metabolic syndrome, diabetes, heart disease and even Alzheimer’s. Shifting to a high-fat, low-carb diet stabilizes blood sugar, reduces insulin spikes, improves cholesterol and promotes fat loss—without Big Pharma’s toxic drugs. Energy crashes, unexplained weight gain, skin tags and dental issues signal insulin […]
11/17/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
Feeling younger starts in the brain: How balance, memory and social connections keep your mind youthful
People who feel younger than their actual age show fewer signs of brain aging, according to MRI-based research published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (2018). Normal aging leads to brain shrinkage, reduced blood flow and cognitive decline, but lifestyle choices can slow these effects. Activities like yoga, tai chi and dance enhance balance, which strengthens […]
11/17/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
Study links “forever chemicals” in mothers to altered brain development in children
Exposure to PFAS (“forever chemicals”) during pregnancy is linked to structural brain changes by age five in children — including reduced volume and altered connectivity in the corpus callosum, occipital cortex and hypothalamus, which may impair vision, cognition and hormonal regulation. Even at common exposure levels, PFAS accumulate in the body over years—with no reliable […]
11/16/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
Study reveals five distinct sleep profiles, each affecting brain and health differently
A study found that sleep problems represent five distinct profiles, each linked to different mental health, cognitive and emotional outcomes: The Ruminators, The Resilient Distressed, The Medicated Sleepers, The Sleep-Deprived and The Fragmented Sleepers. Each sleep profile is associated with distinct brain activity, such as heightened arousal in the Ruminators and Resilient Distressed, disrupted memory […]
11/13/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
Study finds genetic differences between early and late autism diagnoses
A new international study published in Nature found that the age at which a child is diagnosed with autism is influenced by genetics, showing that early- and late-diagnosed autism differ genetically and developmentally. Researchers analyzed behavioral and genetic data from over 45,000 autistic individuals across Europe, the U.K., the U.S. and Australia, revealing that children […]
11/09/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
Poor heart health in midlife linked to greater dementia risk, study finds
Poor heart health in midlife, particularly in people in their 50s, is linked to a significantly higher risk of developing dementia later in life, with early warning signs detectable up to 25 years before diagnosis. Troponin levels, a marker of heart muscle damage, were found to be consistently higher in those who went on to […]
11/08/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
Listening to your body: What bloating is really trying to tell you
Bloating is the body’s feedback system, signaling that something in the digestive tract—like imbalance, inflammation or stress—needs attention rather than suppression. Mindful awareness and slower eating can ease bloating by allowing proper digestion and strengthening the gut-brain connection. A balanced gut microbiome is essential for nutrient absorption and overall health; nourishing it with fiber, prebiotics […]
11/06/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
Dark chocolate and berries can sharpen memory — if you eat them at the right time, study finds
Flavanol-rich foods like dark chocolate and berries may enhance memory by aligning stress hormone activity with the brain’s optimal window for forming long-term memories, according to research from Japan’s Shibaura Institute of Technology. Mice given flavanols one hour before learning tasks showed about a 30 percent improvement in recognizing new objects, linked to a surge […]
11/04/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
AAP urges caution on LEUCOVORIN use for autism amid rising parental interest
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advised against routinely using leucovorin – a form of vitamin B9 – in children with autism, citing insufficient evidence of its safety and effectiveness. Leucovorin, or folinic acid, is a decades-old drug developed by GSK and commonly used to support cancer patients during chemotherapy, though it’s sometimes prescribed off-label […]
11/04/2025
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By Patrick Lewis
Walking 5,000 steps a day could delay Alzheimer’s progression by years, study finds
Walking as few as 5,000 steps a day may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by several years, according to new Harvard-led research published in Nature. Researchers tracked 296 adults aged 50–90 over nine years, finding that those who walked between 5,001 and 7,500 steps daily delayed cognitive decline by up to seven years. The […]
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