Want to know how one of our biggest fears can turn in our best friend? A British-Australian study recently showed that snake venom holds cures for cancer and diabetes. Who knew that something so harmful and threatening can help us get better? This British-Australian study unveiled one of the biggest secrets of nature. We all […]
Category Archives: Health
How Travel Can Increase Productivity and Creativity
Apparently, travel isn’t just about long days, fish tacos, killer tans and no alarm clocks. For 94% of business leaders and entrepreneurs, travel is the deterrent from burnout and poor mental health. Even further, travel has now been proven to improve creativity and productivity. Benefits such as improved communication skills, insights when you travel with […]
What Goop and Infowars have in common: America’s favorite wellness products
When it comes to wellness products, the “two Americas” that we’ve been hearing about tend to unite. It’s the power of natural products that we become harmoniously energized effusive over. Things like nascent iodine (for thyroid), cordyceps mushrooms (for overall vitality), ashwagandha (for managing stress and fatigue) and other such life-enhancing natural products are used […]
New ingredients for edible electronics
“Eat your Vegemite. It’s good for you” Turns out this silly advice might someday keep you cancer free Toxicity shouldn’t be an issue for medical devices made from Vegemite or Marmite Love it or hate it, Marmite might have a place in medicine. Scientists in Australia have used this British favourite, along with Vegemite and […]
An ex-Tesla engineer created an FDA-compliant cure for hangovers
Scientists Modify Viruses with CRISPR to Kill Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Earlier this month, the annual CRISPR 2017 conference was held at Montana State University. Attendees were the first to hear about successes companies have had using CRISPR to engineer viruses to kill bacteria. One of the most exciting potential application for these viruses, called bacteriophages, would be killing bacteria that have become resistant to antibiotics. […]
Diabetes cured in mice. Are we next?
Stop stressing about diabetes.
Deal with the stress Here’s a great roundup of idea for those with diabetes Healthy diet I met up with a friend who told me he had his diabetes totally under control. He takes pills and ignores what he eats. This may work for a time but won’t cure anything. Pay attention to your diet. […]
A Traumatic Experience Can Reshape Your Microbiome
Talking to Yourself (Out Loud) Can Help You Learn
There are few skills more important than the ability to learn. But the skill of learning skills is rarely taught. One effective learning strategy is self-explaining. This approach involves asking yourself explanatory questions like “What does this mean?” or “Why does it matter?” It really helps to say them out loud. One study shows people […]