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Lack Of Vitamin D As A Kid May Lead To Acting Out As A Teen

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Written by: Laurel Thomas

Lack Of Vitamin D As A Kid May Lead To Acting Out As A Teen

Vitamin D deficiency in middle childhood could result in aggressive behavior as well as anxious and depressive moods during adolescence, according to a new study of school children in Bogotá, Colombia.

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Brain Boost Drugs Hamper Sleep And Memory With Little Upside

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Written by: Pat Harriman

Brain Boost Drugs Hamper Sleep And Memory With Little Upside
Taking nonprescribed psychostimulants may slightly improve a person’s short-term focus but impede sleep and mental functions that rely on it—such as working memory.

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Can Folate (VItamin B 9) Offset Air Pollution’s Harm During Pregnancy?

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Written by: U. Washington

Can Folate (VItamin B 9) Offset Air Pollution’s Harm During Pregnancy?
Pregnant women exposed to higher levels of air pollutants had children with lower IQs, compared to the children of women exposed to lower levels, a new study reports.

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Scientists Now Know How Cilantro Works Against Seizures

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Written by: Anne Warde

Scientists Now Know How Cilantro Works Against Seizures
New research uncovers the molecular action that enables cilantro to effectively delay certain seizures common in epilepsy and other diseases.

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How Psychedelics Work: Fire The Conductor, Let The Orchestra Play

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Written by: Michael Pollan

Michael Pollan explains what goes on during the mental fireworks of a psychedelic experience.

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Mind-Altering Drugs: The Magical History Of LSD And Mushrooms

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Written by: Michael Pollan

Why did government officials stop psychedelics from reaching mainstream culture?

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Doctors May Be Prescribing Antibiotics For Longer Than Needed

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Written by: Allen Cheng

File 20190304 110130 13uen4a.jpg?ixlib=rb 1.1For most infections, the long-standing advice is to take a full course of antibiotics.

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There Are Thousands Of Excess Deaths From Popular Heartburn Drugs

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Written by: Kristina Sauerwein

There Are Thousands Of Excess Deaths From Popular Heartburn Drugs

A new study links long-term use of proton pump inhibitors to fatal cases of cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and upper gastrointestinal cancer.

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Synthetic CBD Can Treat Seizures According To New Research

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Written by: Andy Fell

Synthetic CBD Can Treat Seizures According To New Research

A synthetic, non-intoxicating analogue of cannabidiol can effectively treat seizures, according to new research with rats.

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3 Plants From U.S. Civil War Medical Guide That Fight Infection

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Written by: Carol Clark

3 Plants From U.S. Civil War Medical Guide That Fight Infection

Three plants from a guide to traditional plant remedies of the South that the Confederate Surgeon General commissioned during the height of the Civil War have antiseptic properties, according to new research.

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These Medicinal Plants Put Brakes On Cancer Growth

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Written by: National University of Singapore

These Medicinal Plants Put Brakes On Cancer Growth

The leaves of a variety of medicinal plants can stop the growth of breast, cervical, colon, leukemia, liver, ovarian, and uterine cancer, a new study shows.

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Why Some Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Should Skip Aspirin

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Written by: Sarah Avery

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The drugs apixaban and clopidogrel—without aspirin—comprise the safest treatment regimen for certain patients with atrial fibrillation (A-fib), according to new research.

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Ketamine: The Illicit Party Psychedelic That Promises To Heal Depression

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Written by: Brett Melanson

Ketamine: The Illicit Party Psychedelic That Promises To Heal Depression

It’s been 50 years in the making, but the anaesthetic and illicit party drug ketamine is now having a clinical comeback.

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Using Essential Oils To Open Lines Of Communication

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Written by: Vannoy Gentles Fite

Using Essential Oils To Open Lines Of CommunicationThese oils and recipes are sure to assist us with opening lines of communication between our loved ones and us. Communi­cation is the key to a successful relationship between you and humanity. Communica­tion, feelings, desires, and repressed anger come from the throat chakra.

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Does Cannabidiol (CBD) Actually Help Anxiety?

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Written by: Grace Browne

Does Cannabidiol (CBD) Actually Help Anxiety?

Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating compound of the Cannabis plant, has exploded in popularity in recent times, touted as a medical “cure-all”.

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How Marijuana Is A Lot More Than Just Getting High

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Written by: James David Adams, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Southern California


Medical marijuana is legal in 33 states as of November 2018. Yet the federal government still insists marijuana has no legal use and is easy to abuse. In the meantime, medical marijuana dispensaries have an increasing...

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Are Fish Oil Supplements Overrated?

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Written by: Leslie Orr

Are Fish Oil Supplements Overrated?

Soybean oil may be better than fish oil for reducing cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors, according to a new study.

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Cannabis Compounds Have Been Shown To Slow Colon Cancer In The Lab

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Written by: Katie Bohn

Cannabis Compounds Have Been Shown To Slow Colon Cancer In The Lab

Some cannabinoid compounds may inhibit the growth of colon cancer cells, according to new research.

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Winter Blues and Broken Bones: How To Get Enough Vitamin D3

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Written by: Kristin Grayce McGary

winter blues and broken bones: how to get enough vitamin d3Vitamin D is often referred to as the “sunshine vitamin”. It is produced in your skin in response to sunlight and is a vital organic compound supporting the absorption of calcium and protecting bone strength, supporting immune function, and regulating mood. Deficiencies in Vitamin D can lead to...

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Why Vaping Marijuana Might Be Too Much For First-Timers

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Written by: Vanessa McMains

Why Vaping Marijuana Might Be Too Much For First-TimersVaping marijuana instead of smoking an equal dose increases short-term anxiety, paranoia, memory loss, and distraction, a small study of infrequent users suggests.

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Why You Like Coffee, And I Like Tea

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Written by: Daniel Liang-Dar Hwang

Why You Like Coffee, And I Like Tea
Do you drink freshly brewed coffee to start off your day? Or is a cup of English breakfast tea a better option for you?

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