More of Today’s ArticlesShocking new trend has women popping highly addictive Adderall pills in an effort to curb their appetite and lose weight
Latest figures show that an alarmingly highnumber of women are now taking Adderall, a medication used in the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), to speed up weight …
The next global pandemic could wipe out nearly a billion people, computer simulation finds
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security designed a frighteningly realistic scenario to see how prepared the government is for a global pandemic, and the exercise showed how …
Are government detention centers forcing psychiatric medication on children?
A government detention center in Texas is now under investigation after a U.S. District Court learned that the facility was forcibly medicating children against their will andinjecting drugs …
An eye-opening look at the evolution of medicine: Dangerous substances such as heroin, cocaine, meth, tape worms were once used
While it may be difficult to imagine now, there was a time when heroin was marketed as cough medicine and methamphetamine hydrochloride was..
Nutritionists say that selenium, vitamin K2, and nicotinamide riboside should be taken on their own and not as part of a multivitamin
Nutritionists suggested that vitamins such as selenium, vitamin K2, and nicotinamide riboside could be taken on their own and not as part of a multivitamin. Recent studies have uncovered new …
Food scientists: Eat more wild papaya for a stronger immune system
Eating more papaya (Carica papaya) can help boost your immune system, according to a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The leaf concentrate of papaya has …
The Chinese government is generating a fortune by harvesting organs from religious prisoners … and nobody is doing anything about it
It sounds like the plot of a movie – far too gruesome and inhumane to be true. And yet it is: For years the Chinese government has been harvesting organs for transplant purposes from prisoners – …
Tech giants’ efforts to steal the mid-term elections are working: Democrats look likely to take back the House as conservative voices are censored online
A new Quinnipiac University poll suggests that Democrats are currently leading Republicans by 12 percentage points in the lead-up to the mid-term elections this November – a questionable gap that …
Older people who take sleeping pills have double the risk of fracturing their hips
Getting a good night’s sleep is an important aspect of good overall health and well-being, but what price are you willing to pay for it? For some elderly people, taking sleeping pills means …
Watch this interview on REAL.video with Brandon Straka about the #WalkAway campaign
Social media personality “Tracybeanz” recently had the rare opportunity to sit down with #WalkAway campaign founder Brandon Straka – a really busy man these days – and engage in an …
Food science: Indian herbs found to have profound protective effects against diabetes and Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease and type 2 diabetes have been linked to each other. When a person has diabetes, Alzheimer’s is more likely to occur too – most likely because of the insulin …
Chinese goldthread might offer the ideal treatment for people with brain cancer
Roughly sixty percent of all brain cancer are gliomas, a tumor that starts in the glial cells of the brain or the spine. There are many different grades of gliomas; each describing a variance in …
Why its actually healthier to walk barefoot
Take it off — and we mean your shoes. Several studies show that walking barefoot is actually healthier. It does sound strange — and most people would shy away from the very thought — but …
Endurance exercise can help reduce inflammation
It’s not a secret that exercise has many benefits for the body. Whether you’re trying to lose weight, reduce your risk for chronic disease, or just relieving stress, several minutes of …
How to start your pain-free digital detox
Are you always checking your phone out of habit instead of necessity? If your answer is “yes,” it may be time for a digital detox. According to psychologists in the U.K., checking your …
Examining the antidepressant effect of a novel herbal compound made with dried jujube seeds
Researchers have found that a combination of two herbal formulations, the dried seed of the jujube (Zizyphus jujube) and the lily bulb, can be used as an alternative treatment for depression. The …
Scientists study the anti-influenza virus activity of a traditional Vietnamese medicinal plant
The active ingredients present in thePolygonum chinense Linn., commonly referred to as the Chinese knotweed, could be used to treat common influenza viruses, in a study published in BMC …
Young cryptocurrency morons think they will own the world without effort… welcome to Millennial delusions gone digital
They say that Millennials are the first generation in American history to be worse-off financially than their parents – a phenomenon that seems to have a lot to do with the predominant millennial …
Acupuncture found to be an effective treatment for vascular dementia
When people talk about dementia, one of the first things that come to mind is Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Indeed, AD is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders
7 Things that can happen if you keep biting your nails
Nail biting is a bad habit that’s become so common that it’s earned itself the clinical name of “onychophagia”. In fact, researchers from the University of Calgary have found that as … |
