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Multiple Personality Disorder – Findings seem to show how little we understand about the consciousness-body link

When Timmy drinks orange juice he has no problem. But Timmy is just one of close to a dozen personalities who alternate control over a patient with multiple personality disorder. And if those other personalities drink orange juice, the result is a case of hives. The hives will occur even if Timmy drinks orange juice and another…
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Astaxanthin shown to slow brain aging

Story at-a-glance: • Based on past studies, researchers identified multiple pathways, including an increase in brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), by which astaxanthin may slow brain aging • Multiple studies also find astaxanthin benefits your vision, skin and heart health, and has antitumor effects • Astaxanthin is called the…
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New study says writing by hand makes kids smarter

New brain research shows that writing by hand helps children learn more and remember better. At the same time, schools are becoming more and more digital, and a European survey shows that Norwegian children spend the most time online of 19 countries in the EU. Typing, clicking and watching occupy an increasing number of hours in the…
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The Neuroscience of Imagination

Your brain loves to imagine to visualize ideas, find solutions to problems, and clarify your dreams. This creative and imaginative process responds to a number of fascinating neural mechanisms. The neuroscience of imagination tells us that there’s a creative genius within us all. In fact, when it comes to innovation and seeing new…
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Longevity: The Keys to Slow the Aging Process

Most people tend to look at the cycle of life as inevitable, and while it’s true that none of us can outrun Father Time, there are natural life extenders that can activate longevity pathways to slow the aging process. “Genes are not your destiny,” says Dr. David Sinclair, Ph.D., A.O., on the Dr. Axe show podcast. “… You can modify…
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Cellular ageing process reversed in historic first

Researchers in Israel claim to have partially reversed cellular aging using a somewhat controversial treatment. While only a small study, it improves our understanding of the aging process in humans. The shortening of telomeres, the caps at the end of each of our chromosomes, is one of the main underlying mechanisms behind aging.…
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