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Aug. 28, 2024
Immune cells have a metabolic backup plan for accessing their anti-cancer playbook
Source:Van Andel Research InstituteSummary:Immune cells use two different routes to produce acetyl-CoA, an essential metabolite required to fight infection and cancer, reports a new study. The findings could help improve immunotherapies by revealing…
Aug. 27, 2024
How stress knocks out your cognitive reserve
Source:Karolinska InstitutetSummary:
While mentally stimulating activities and life experiences can improve cognition in memory clinic patients, stress undermines this beneficial relationship
While mentally stimulating activities and life ex…
Aug. 27, 2024
Adrenal Glands Need Antioxidants and Nourishment
By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition
Article Highlights:
• Chronic stress can lead to adrenal hormone imbalance, causing fatigue, weight gain, and other health issues.
• Antioxidants and adaptogens help…
Aug. 27, 2024
Physical activity reduces stress-related brain activity to lower cardiovascular disease risk
Date:April 15, 2024Source:Massachusetts General HospitalSummary:
Over a ten-year period, biobank participants who met recommended levels of physical activity had a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular disease, and the protective effects were even more …
Aug. 26, 2024
Pantethine: The Superior B Vitamin for Energy, Brain Function, and Heart Health
Pantethine, a powerful form of vitamin B5, is essential for many important bodily functions. It helps manage stress, supports adrenal health, boosts energy production in your cells, enhances mental clarity, and aids in cholesterol metabolism.
Pante…
Aug. 19, 2024
Low magnesium levels increase disease risk
Date:August 12, 2024Source:University of South AustraliaSummary:A new study has identified why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for our health, reducing the risk of DNA damage and chronic degenerative disorders.
A new Australian study has…
Aug. 19, 2024
BDNF: The Key to Better Mood, Metabolism, and Weight Control
By Dr. Linda J. Dobberstein, DC, Board Certified in Clinical Nutrition
Article Highlights:
BDNF's Role in Health: Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) is a crucial protein that influences brain health, metabolism, appetite control, and mood. L…
Aug. 12, 2024
(STUDY) Excessive Internet usage impacts key parts of teenage brain
By Sharyl Attkisson | August 7, 2024
The following is from The Epoch Times.
A 2023 Statista survey found that U.S. teenagers spent an average of 4.8 hours on social media platforms every day, with girls spending an average o…
Aug. 12, 2024
Back-to-School Brain Boost: Essential Nutrients for Kids
As the school year nears, it's natural to start thinking about your child's focus, learning, and mood. Set them up for success with the right nutrition to support brain health, concentration, and stress tolerance. Here are some key nutrients that ca…
Aug. 6, 2024
Study examines effect of fish oil in older adults' brains
Clinical trial finds statistically significant benefit for those genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's
Date:
August 1, 2024
Source:
Oregon Health & Science University
Summary:
A clinical trial suggests that a subset of older adults with…