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11/29/2021
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By Ralph Flores
Chinese herbal formula found to protect against Parkinson’s disease
Nearly one million people in the U.S. have Parkinson’s disease. This makes it the second most common neurodegenerative disease just behind Alzheimer’s disease, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a recent study published in the Journal of Integrative Medicine, a team from Fudan University in Shanghai explored which herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) are […]
11/25/2021
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By Ralph Flores
Chinese skullcap can kill brain cancer cells, thanks to its active component baicalein
Researchers from Qingdao University in China have found that a flavonoid present in Chinese skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) has potential anti-cancer properties. In their report, published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, the researchers noted that baicalein, a flavonoid derived from the roots of Chinese skullcap, can induce cell autophagy and apoptosis — two processes that help clear […]
08/30/2021
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By Ralph Flores
Essential oil from this Turkish medicinal plant found to reduce dementia-related anxiety and depression
A species of St. John’s wort (Hypericum) that’s native to Central Asia may alleviate depression and anxiety, especially for those with dementia. In a report published in the Journal of Essential Oil Research, researchers from Firat University in Turkey examined the anti-anxiety and anti-depression properties of Hypericum scabrum. Behavioral changes among those with dementia Dementia isn’t a […]
07/23/2020
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By Ralph Flores
Tracking eye movement is better than vocabulary tests for assessing people with severe forms of autism, say researchers
Autism is a complex neurological disorder that affects how a person socializes with others, causing problems in communication and interaction. The latest estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that nearly one in 54 children in the U.S. has been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Given its prevalence, early diagnosis is important, so those with the condition […]
05/27/2020
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By Ralph Flores
Coronavirus isn’t just a physical health crisis – U.N. report says it’s also a mental crisis
From the time it was detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019, the coronavirus (COVID-19) has upended daily life around the world. As of press time, over 4.6 million have been infected by COVID-19, and more than 312,000 deaths have been recorded, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The devastating effects of COVID-19 – from how it […]
03/22/2020
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By Ralph Flores
Compound in daffodils can improve sleep, trigger lucid dreams
Scientists have found that a compound from daffodils can help people experience lucid dreams more frequently. In a study published in the journal PLOS ONE, U.S. researchers showed the effects of galantamine — a plant compound used to treat Alzheimer’s disease — can enhance brain function through acetylcholinesterase inhibition (AChEI). “[Galantamine] substantially increases the frequency of lucid […]
03/10/2020
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By Ralph Flores
This research-based algorithm will help you determine how much caffeine you need to stay alert and boost performance
Many people love their cup of joe – recent estimates reveal that people drink around 2.25 billion cups of coffee every day. But for a drink that a third of the world’s population enjoys, it can still raise a lot of questions, especially when it comes to when people should drink coffee to make the […]
12/25/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Add salmon milt to your diet for enhanced brain function
Looking to boost your memory? Researchers from Kanazawa University have you covered – if you’re up for something highly unusual. In a study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, the team from Japan found that adding salmon milt to your diet helps enhance brain function. For the uninitiated, milt refers to the seminal fluid of fish, mollusks and other […]
12/19/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Can eating salmon milt boost brain function?
Researchers from Kanazawa University in Japan have suggested the use of salmon milt to improve brain function in healthy individuals. Their findings were published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Studies have shown that salmon milt extract has antioxidant potential and is a rich source of nucleic acids. Despite its ability to improve brain function in animal […]
11/20/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Low-dose aspirin found to increase risk of intracranial hemorrhage
Taking aspirin could potentially increase the risk of intracranial hemorrhage, even among people without symptomatic cardiovascular disease. The finding was part of a review made by an international team of researchers from China and the U.S., and was published in JAMA Neurology. For the review, the team investigated the link between low-dose aspirin use and intracranial […]
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