Have you ever watched a hypnotist on a stage call for audience volunteers who wind up clucking like chickens or doing something equally embarrassing? Do you wonder if hypnosis is “real” – or merely hype for entertainment purposes only? These are great questions. Let’s explore the truth behind hypnosis. After all, some people claim this […] Read more
Contrary to popular belief, memory loss isn’t exclusive to old age and neurodegenerative diseases like dementia. It’s also commonly seen in people experiencing emotional distress – especially in those who deal with chronic mental health conditions like depression and anxiety. For example, a study which appeared last year in an issue of the journal Neurology […] Read more
If pigging out on chips and beer made muscles, we would all look like Arnold Schwarzenegger in his hay day. Unfortunately, they don’t – and of course – we don’t either. But not to worry. In order to help you on your quest to look as cut as possible, we have composed a list of […] Read more
Drug resistance has long been one of the major challenges in treating cancer. As soon as we come up with a method that works, cancer finds a way to defend against it. Dr. Max S. Wicha and his team of scientists at the University of Michigan are hoping to avoid this problem with a two-pronged […] Read more
We all have a butterfly-shaped gland in our neck that we pretty much take for granted until it stops working right. The thyroid is a very important organ that regulates metabolism, the chemical process of converting food into energy. The thyroid is small and weighs less than one ounce. It is found in the front […] Read more
Chances are as you are reading this you may not be feeling so well. If not yourself, you probably know someone who is or has been “out sick” the past few days. In fact a recent Harvard University study published in the American Journal of Public Health found that Americans are generally less healthy now […] Read more
Just say no to the new Income Sharing Agreement (ISA). I could leave it at that and write no more. Through a new kind of financial instrument called an ISA, financiers are transforming student debtors into stock investments, with much of the same risk and, ideally, greater returns. But the millennials who are mortgaging their […] Read more
If you think incontinence is something embarrassing to read about, think of the millions of people who suffer from the condition! According to the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates, it is estimated that there are almost 8 million Americans over 65 who suffer from some form of urinary incontinence (UI). Elderly women seem to […] Read more
According to Steve Camarota, the Director of Research for the Center for Immigration Studies, each and every illegal immigrant, over the span of their lifetimes, incurs a cost on American taxpayers of around $70,000. In an interview with SiriusXM Patriot’s Breitbart News Daily, Camarota stated that his research has revealed the massive financial burden illegal […] Read more
Hyperglycemia is the technical term for what is more commonly referred to as high blood sugar. Literally, Hyperglycemia means “high glucose in the blood”. Glucose is the body’s main source of energy. Your body breaks down the food you eat and converts it to glucose; your cells take in the glucose from the blood and […] Read more
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