Yearly Archives: 2010
The Brain-Gut Connection
August 8th, 2010
Why do we get butterflies in our stomach before a performance? Why does indigestion produce nightmares? Why are antidepressants now also being used for gastrointestinal ailments? It turns out that both our gut and our brain originate early in ...
UCLA researchers make first direct recording of mirror neurons in human brain
August 8th, 2010
Such cells appear to have wider distribution than previously thought
Older Brain Really May Be a Wiser Brain
August 8th, 2010
When older people can no longer remember names at a cocktail party, they tend to think that their brainpower is declining. But a growing number of studies suggest that this assumption is often wrong. Instead, the research finds, the aging ...
Holy Surgical Side Effect
August 8th, 2010
People of many religious faiths share the belief that there is a reality that transcends their personal experience. Now, a study with brain cancer patients hints at brain regions that may regulate this aspect of spiritual thinking. The researchers ...
Alzheimer’s Early Detection: Biomarkers Identify Early Onset Of Disease, Before Symptoms Appear
August 8th, 2010
In furthering the steps toward that goal, UCLA associate professor of neurology John Ringman and his colleagues confirm in the current issue of the journal Neurology that during Alzheimer’s earliest stages, levels of specific proteins in the blood and ...
Plant Flavonoid In Celery And Green Peppers Found To Reduce Inflammatory Response In The Brain
August 8th, 2010
Researchers at the University of Illinois report that a plant compound found in abundance in celery and green peppers can disrupt a key component of the inflammatory response in the brain. The findings have implications for research on aging ...
Food For Thought: Meat-Based Diet Made Us Smarter
August 8th, 2010
Our earliest ancestors ate their food raw — fruit, leaves, maybe some nuts. When they ventured down onto land, they added things like underground tubers, roots and berries. It wasn’t a very high-calorie diet, so to get the energy ...
New choices for healing ourselves
August 8th, 2010
Richard Gerber, MD, is the author of the 1988 book, Vibrational Medicine: New Choices for Healing Ourselves, a publication that has been reviewed as ‘landmark’ and ‘encyclopedic’, and in many ways bridges the gap between science and esoteric healing.Vibrational Medicine cites hundreds of ...
Basal Ganglia – Working Memory – and Change!
August 8th, 2010
Basal Ganglia - Working Memory - and Change!
What Is the Heart?
August 8th, 2010
Your heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood to your body. Your heart is at the center of your circulatory system. This system consists of a network of blood vessels, such as arteries, veins, and capillaries. These blood ...
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