(Exploring Your Mind) Cocaine is one of the most consumed and addictive drugs out there. Its effects in the brain are quite harmful, aside from the feeling of euphoria and well-being it initially produces. Continue reading to find out more about the effects of cocaine on the brain. Related Five Traits of People Who Know How […]
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Scientists Say Screentime Is Making Kids Lazy, Crazy And Unhealthy
(John Vibes) Screen use has become ubiquitous in our society, especially among children, and we are just beginning to learn about the long term effects. Last year, Truth Theory reported on a new study which showed that too much screentime for young children could be linked to slower brain development, and there are many other studies showing different potential health hazards.
What Are Adaptogens & How Can You Benefit from Them?
(Ocean Robbins) It’s no secret that eating plants is good for our health. Even unglamorous veggies like potatoes and ordinary fruits like apples are nutritional powerhouses, providing us with vitamins, minerals, phytonutrients, and multiple forms of fiber. But there are a few plants credited with “above and beyond” powers of healing. Known as “adaptogens,” their popularization in recent years came via wellness-minded celebrities. And adaptogens are gaining momentum in the west as solutions to many of the problems of modern living: low mood, stress, anxiety, depression, and a compromised immune system. Adaptogens are often promoted as safe and natural alternatives to pharmaceutical drugs, although they work complementary to Western medicines as well. So the big question is: Are adaptogens the real deal, or just plain old plants with a big marketing budget?
7 Great Exercises To Build A Healthy Spine & Relieve Sciatica
(Joe Martino) In our current age of excessive sitting and sedentary lifestyles, back pain is an incredibly common problem — one that I experience myself quite a bit when I don’t take the necessary steps to keep my body loose.
Americans Who Drink This Much Water a Day Were More Likely to Report Feeling ‘Very Happy’
(Good News Network) Is drinking water the secret to feeling happy? Probably not, but this survey says that it may be indicative of a person’s happiness.
Scientists Are About To Release Millions of Genetically Modified Mosquitos in Florida and Texas
(Jake Anderson) This already historic and unprecedented summer could mark yet another outlandish first: scientists plan to release genetically modified mosquitos in Florida and Texas. An attempt at disease control via genetic engineering, the scientists argue their efforts will, over time, greatly reduce the number of next-generation mosquitos.
Historic Court Case — The Fluoride Cover Up Will Soon Be Exposed
(Derrick Broze) For the last four years, attorneys with the Fluoride Action Network have been fighting a legal battle against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over whether water fluoridation violates the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). A recent ruling by the judge in the case has now set the stage for a federal trial which will include three international experts in neurotoxicity testifying on the dangers of water fluoridation.
Having Your Tonsils Removed May Increase Your Risk Of Developing 28 Types Of Disease
(Alanna Ketler) Did you have your tonsils out as a child? Has a doctor given this recommendation to your child or a child you know? More than 530,000 tonsillectomy procedures are performed each year in the United States alone and in fact, it is one of the most common surgical procedures. New research is now showing that this operation can put patients at risk for contracting over 28 diseases later in life.
Bowel and Brain – The Connection
(Exploring Your Mind) The mind-body connection is now more likely than ever according to science. So, the time has come to reconnect with your body and take care of your mind. It’s also time to adopt healthier eating habits and to begin to pay attention to the connection between your bowel and your brain.
10 Meditation Tips to Wipe Out Negativity
(Samuel Alfie) A lot of psychologists and experts in different fields always tell us some key interesting facts about meditation. It has been found that roughly 200 to 500 million people in the world meditate.
Get Your Squat On: Why Sitting on the Toilet is Bad For You
(Nikki Harper) Most of us don’t tend to talk about our toilet habits in polite society, or even with our loved ones, but actually a better understanding of the body’s elimination system could benefit all of our digestive health. Over many centuries, many countries have lost touch with the way humans are designed to eliminate waste, which has led to unhelpful toilet designs and toileting habits.
Emotional Expressions and Their Benefits
(Exploring Your Mind) People used to restrain emotional and artistic expressions. Thus, any negative feelings had to be disguised. Today, emotional expressions make the world feel freer.
MK Ultra Survivor: Mind Control’s Antidote; PTSD: Time to Heal
(Cathy O’Brien) When I awoke from decades of MK Ultra mind control, I experienced a sense of Rip Van Winkle time warp, since I had “slept” through world events and social engineering trends. As I slowly began reclaiming conscious awareness’ free thought in 1988 through methods detailed in PTSD: Time to Heal, my paradigm shifted several times in succession.
Here Are 9 Natural Ways to Treat Arthritis in the Comfort of Your Own Home
(Janine Acero) (Natural News) Arthritis is a rheumatic condition that affects the joints, the tissues that surround the joints, and other connective tissues. It is often seen in adults aged 65 years or older. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis, but there are other rheumatic conditions related to arthritis, including gout, fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis, that also cause problems, and pain, for millions of people.
Study: Social Isolation Increases Risk of Death From All Causes
(HAF) Social isolation is a word on the tip of everyone’s tongues these days. Staying away from others during this pandemic is keeping us safe, but a new study finds that prolonged social isolation is also quite dangerous.