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Alzheimer’s & TEMT: NeuroEM Gadget May Help Revive Minds Via Electro-Magnetic Brain POWAH!

Filed Under: Gadgets

Alzheimer’s & TEMT: NeuroEM Gadget May Help Revive Minds Via Electro-Magnetic Brain POWAH!
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Alzheimers Vs. TEMT Electromagnetic Brain-Hacking Cap. Another Win?:
The History of Science is full of strange gadgets right back to our earliest days.

We’ve always tried to solve problems or improve some capability with wacky devices.

Whether it’s the surprisingly-advanced tools the Egyptians used to perform surgery,

All the way to Doc Brown’s electrical mind-reading headset from “Back To The Future”

But now, Science is getting a lot more serious about doing good with electricity and magnetism.

And a recent device in that long-parade might be another step in the direction of fixing a serious health problem; possibly without drugs…

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Red Wine Compounds Vs. Depression: A New Treatment Angle From An Ancient ‘Anti-Depressant’

Filed Under: Better Living Through Chemistry

Red Wine Compounds Vs. Depression: A New Treatment Angle From An Ancient ‘Anti-Depressant’
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Red Wine Compounds Affect On Depression: In Vino Veritas?:
So we recently talked about Anxiety & Depression in a post about dogs & cats.

One of the things we discussed was the life-factors we tend to overlook.

In that case it was Stress, and that’s generally there because we tend to just accept it as something we can’t eliminate.

But just as that post found interesting and unexpected solutions in the form of pets,

Researchers continue to find new solutions to Anxiety & Depression in unexpected places.

And if a Buffalo team is correct, the old spectre may just get an even older solution…

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Stress Reduction & Pets: Time Spent Petting Dogs & Cats Makes Your Body-Chemistry Healthier

Filed Under: Better Living Through Chemistry

Stress Reduction & Pets: Time Spent Petting Dogs & Cats Makes Your Body-Chemistry Healthier
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Stress Relief & Pets, Even A Short Time With A Dog Or Cat Is Healthy:
With Depression and Anxiety at all-time highs as common mental-health issues,

Many sufferers of these problems might agree, along with the career-focused people,

That Stress is a major concern in daily-life.

And because it seems to be everywhere, stress-management and reduction is a major-concern, too.

Some people try exercise, yoga, meditation, medication, alcohol, CBD, etc.

But one of the most-overlooked and also most-effective avenues of stress-reduction could actually be laying across your keyboard or dropping a tennis ball at your feet…

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Fantastic Yeasts & Where To Find Them: Lisa Stinson & Scientists Find Comedy Gold In Study Titles

Filed Under: Other

Fantastic Yeasts & Where To Find Them: Lisa Stinson & Scientists Find Comedy Gold In Study Titles
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Fantastic Yeasts! Lisa Stinson Shows Researchers Are Funny Too:
And now for something completely different!

Science has a habit of being very serious all the time.

Especially research that could seriously impact the future of health or humanity.

And in that struggle to solve our problems, I think we all can get stuck being a little Too serious.

Well funny post-doc, Lisa Stinson found out Scientists are funny, too.

And her thread on Twitter is worth at least a few chuckles, even from nerdy research-nuts like HT visitors…

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Cutting Calories & Health: Happy Accident In A Calorie-Restriction Study Makes It Even Better

Filed Under: Weight Loss / Fat Loss

Cutting Calories & Health: Happy Accident In A Calorie-Restriction Study Makes It Even Better
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Cutting Calorie Health Benefits. Restrictions=Miracles:
Nobody’s perfect. Some of us have a lot of things to fix, like being overweight or fat.

And through any process of improvement there are always stumbles along the way.

But as you go, you fall down, pick yourself up, try to extract the value from the event,

And then get going.

Well, important milestones in life and research often follow the same pattern.

And if one result from a Duke-centered study is right, every little bit Does help and could lead to widespread benefits, even if they are found-out by accident…

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Counterfeit Alcohol: The Perils Of Getting A Good Deal On A Cheap Vacation Can Be A Real Buzz-Kill

Filed Under: Better Living Through Chemistry

Counterfeit Alcohol: The Perils Of Getting A Good Deal On A Cheap Vacation Can Be A Real Buzz-Kill
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Counterfeit Alcohol & Cheap Travel. Buy Now, Pay Later?:
Whenever we go on vacation, we have expectations that things will go well.

Because of that, it’s easy to be a little bit too eager to cut-loose,

And not easy enough to be watchful.

Unfortunately, some American tourists found this out the hard way earlier in the Dominican Republic.

And if the Overseas Security Advisory Council is right, if you don’t look out, a little fun could take a big toll on your health when you travel…

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Spending Time Outside & Stealth-Health: A Little Bit Of Nature Every Week Is Surprisingly Good For You

Filed Under: Better Living Through Chemistry

Spending Time Outside & Stealth-Health: A Little Bit Of Nature Every Week Is Surprisingly Good For You
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Time Spent Outdoors In Nature, A Little Bit Boosts Your Health:
Oftentimes we think about health only in-terms of diet and exercise.

What you eat, moving around, calories, food-quality; that’s it.

“The only thing a person cares about is their own rice bowl”,-kind-of thinking.

But there are 3 types of health-factors that are much more sneaky.

1) The stuff around you, hiding in plain-sight. 2) The truly-unknown factors on the edge of chaos. 3) The stuff you had but forgot. These are all +/- Invisible.

And if an Exeter team and ancient Japanese philosophers are right, we all have one big counter-civilization benefit; hiding right in plain-sight…

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MCTs For Alzheimer’s & Mild Cognitive Impairment: Tired Brain Cells Get A Snake-Oil-Free Lifeline

Filed Under: Aging

MCTs For Alzheimer’s & Mild Cognitive Impairment: Tired Brain Cells Get A Snake-Oil-Free Lifeline
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MCTs For Alzheimer’s & MCI: A Tiny Keto Lifeline For Tired Brain Cells:
I think we can all agree that despite what we see in the supermarket checkout-lines,

Fad Diets are bullshit.

As a matter-of-fact, most diets are bullshit.

What matters is getting the right number and type of calories, even if your count is iffy.

That and regular Cardio exercise, for about 100 reasons.

But then, all-of-a-sudden, Sherbrooke U.’s Center On Aging comes along and kicks the crap out of that theory, in a very specific way…

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