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Kids' Brains Need Exercise

Exercise for kids is beneficial for all the obvious reasons, but it may hold greater importance for adolescents.  Physical activity has been linked to increasing brain-derived neurotrophic factor, insulin-like growth factor-1, and endothelial growth factor in adolescents (children aged...
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7 Amino Acids for Neuroprotection

The brain may be up to 73% water, but protein intake may be more important in cognitive health than previously thought.  Low levels of brain inflammation are linked to healthier eating patterns—and even the intake of cereal grains—which helps...
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation: 4 Surprising Tricks

By Mansal Denton, guest author Summary The vagus nerve is connected to many regions of the brain and body, which regulates functions in the parasympathetic nervous system (rest and digest). When the vagus nerve is functioning properly, it can help to...
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Mind + Body

Mind + Body

Beat Fatigue with Binaurals

Listening to music at work can make you more productive; and to boost your brainpower and resist mental fatigue, try listening to a specialized...
Environment

BPA Levels Higher than We Thought

Regulatory agencies have underestimated the amount of toxic BPA (bisphenol A) found in humans—levels are actually 44 times higher than previously known.  You may think this doesn’t...

Sleep on It: You May Forget It

Mind + Body
New research has concluded that while you sleep, your brain decides which memories are worth keeping and which ones to forget.  It’s all about...

Avocado a Day for A Healthy Gut

Nutrients & Diet
Avocadoes aren’t just trendy; this superfood provides multiple health benefits and the right amount of healthy fats.  As we recently learned, eating an avocado...

Heart + Soul

Environment

How Genes Influence Enjoyment

                It turns out that you can know something is good for you, like spending time outside in nature, but still not be inclined...
Heart + Soul

12 Weeks of Exercise for Your Mood

If you’re feeling anxious, relief may be closer at hand than you think.                 Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have found evidence that exercise...

Social Eating Better for Heart

Family + Social
Eating socially is an important part of human life, and a gathering with friends, family, or coworkers can bolster the spirits.  Sometimes, though, it’s...

9 Ways to Manage Stress (Besides Meditation!)

Managing Emotions
Stress management is an important part of being well, but it can often take a backburner to the usual wellness-oriented tips like eating well,...

FAMILY + SOCIAL

Do More with Less

With Amazon Woot, you can save hundreds on Refurbished Items in all categories!

One person's returned item is another person's treasure! Check out the savings on Amazon’s own Woot website offering huge savings and deals across all categories!
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Nutrients + Diet

Nutrients & Diet

Move Over, Pea-Protein: Potato Protein is Here

Potatoes have such a bad rep, but the potato can be a nutritious choice if it’s not doused with all the fixings.  It’s a...

How MCT & Coconut Oil Work

Nutrients & Diet
Whether you are a fan of coffee with butter or have just heard someone you know discuss the Bulletproof coffee craze, medium chain triglycerides (MCT) has...

Fish Oil Fights Air Pollution

Brain Health
Fish oil’s numerous benefits can improve the health of all ages and all genders, but women may be especially thankful for the extra protection...

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Money

Are You Biased—to Left Digits?

Value is a tricky concept.  It varies from person to person, the degree of need, availability, and presentation.  We’d like to think that there...

Predictors of Dementia: in Bills?

Brain Health

6 Reasons to Try a No-Spend Month

Money

How AI is Changing Your Finances

Money

Best Domain Registrars

Money

Parenting

Green Play Space Builds Kids' Immunity

Parenting
As we all spend more time indoors for the approaching winter, an important part of our lives will be focused on keeping our immune...
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ENVIRONMENT

Cooking's Role in Pollution

How Genes Influence Enjoyment

Environment
                It turns out that you can know something is good for you, like spending time outside in nature, but still not be inclined...

Making Icy Roads Safe: for Us & the Land

Environment
With winter weather upon us as we head further into December, the familiar sight of road de-icing trucks and snowplows are once again lining...

A Better Bulb for Blue Light

Environment
Seeing people wearing amber glasses (meant to help block the harmful effects of the blue light from devices and lightbulbs) has become more commonplace...

Fitness

Walking for Brain Power: Time Matters

Why a Massage Gives Greater Muscle Gains

Fitness
Massages aren’t just for the stressed mind and body. Their benefits can also extend to intentionally stressed muscles.  New research from Harvard suggests that...

Do We Really Need 10K Steps a Day?

Fitness
Do you often find it hard to hit the 10,000 steps per day that’s been recommended as the best way to keep yourself healthy? ...

Why You Can't Underestimate the Cold During Exercise

Fitness
Bundling up for winter sports is a no brainer, but how many of us take the same amount of time to dress when we’re...

Spiritual

Spiritual Retreats Change Neurotransmitters

Why a Spiritual Journal is Important

Spiritual
We write down all of our appointments, our lists, even the food we’ve eaten--but when was the last time we stopped to write down...

Why you shouldn't trust free healers online

Spiritual
The internet can be a great resource for anyone looking for connections to people offering services to provide healing.  It can also be a...
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