10 Impressive Foods for A Healthy Pineal Gland
A tiny pea-sized gland shaped like a pinecone, residing in the center of our brains, may hold the secrets to spiritual wisdom, […]
10 Effective Natural Remedies for Bipolar Disorder
Some of the most effective home remedies for bipolar disorder include the use of St. John’s Wort, Ginseng, Ginkgo Biloba, Black Cohosh, Fish oil, Valerian root, Lithium, Flaxseed oil, and Magnesium, as well as behavioral remedies like massage therapy, restful sleep, and stress reduction. What Is Bipolar Disorder? One of the most complex and misunderstood mental disorders is bipolar disorder, and it […]
Omega-3 Supplements Pass the Blood-Brain Barrier to Help Alzheimer’s
New research out of Sweden found that omega-3 fatty acids in supplements can cross the blood brain barrier in people with Alzheimer’s disease, affecting known markers for both the disease itself and inflammation. The blood-brain barrier serves to protect the brain from harmful chemicals existing naturally in the blood but also blocks the delivery of […]
PCBs Linked to Brain and Thyroid Dysfunction
What are PCBs? Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a group of manufactured organic chemicals that contain 209 individual chlorinated chemicals and have no detectable odor or taste. Manufacturing of PCB was stopped in 1979 in the US because it became known that PCBs build up in the environment and cause harmful health effects. While they […]
Natural Ways to Slow the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease
One in eight older Americans have Alzheimer’s disease and it is ranked as the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. Alzheimer’s impacts people in a variety of different ways with the most common being a gradual loss of the ability to remember new information. As Alzheimer’s progresses, the following symptoms may be […]
Can Natural Approaches Help with Aphasia?
Aphasia impacts adults and children and is a language disorder. It is common in adults who have had strokes, clots or other brain injuries. In children, it can be caused by a severe blow to the head or brain infections. People with aphasia often have trouble finding the right word to use, speaking more than […]