Caring for Your “Winter Organ”
Dr Nicola Dehlinger, ND December often marks the official beginning of winter – the season that beckons us to come inside, slow down, and rest more. When Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) [...]
Birthing Experiences can Change Development
Razi Berry It is an experience we all share, as miraculous as it is mysterious. Birth. Today, roughly one in three births in the United States occurs via cesarean section or C-section. In some [...]
Strength-Training and the Gender Gap
Razi Berry Strength training is an important part of any exercise routine, but some women may not be getting the recommended hours. New Penn State research discovered some of the barriers [...]
“Prescribing” Outdoor Time Could Undermine Benefits
Razi Berry Spending time in nature is believed to benefit people’s mental health. However, new research suggests that giving people with existing mental health conditions formal [...]
Why is “Prettier” Food Thought to be Healthier?
Razi Berry A researcher from University of Southern California published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that explores whether attractive food might seem healthier to consumers. The study [...]
Childhood Nutrition May Be Responsible for Height Discrepancy Around the World
Razi Berry A new global analysis led by Imperial College London, and published in journal The Lancet, has assessed the height and weight of school-aged children and adolescents across the world. [...]
Human’s Brain Thought the Be ‘Pre-wired’ for Written Language
Razi Berry Humans are born with a part of the brain that is prewired to be receptive to seeing words and letters, setting the stage at birth for people to learn how to read, a new study suggests. [...]
The Intertwined Solutions of Healthcare and Climate Change
Razi Berry Although the link may not be obvious, healthcare and climate change — two issues that pose major challenges around the world — are in fact more connected than society may [...]
The Next Generation of Quantum Devices with the Use of Graphene Nanoribbons
Razi Berry An international multi-institution team of scientists has synthesized graphene nanoribbons — ultrathin strips of carbon atoms — on a titanium dioxide surface using an [...]
Microbiota Important for Plants to Get the Nutrients They Need, Too
Razi Berry In nature, healthy plants are awash with bacteria and other microbes, mostly deriving from the soil they grow in. This community of microbes, termed the plant microbiota, is essential [...]
