I’m not a Liar, I’m Emotional

Node Smith, ND Research on Memory is so Interesting We all want to believe that we remember things accurately and that memory is dependable, especially when these memories are emotional. Many of us would attest that we remember extremely emotional situations with vivid and concise clarity – something often referred to as “flashbulb memory,” because […]

Could PTSD be Diagnosed with a Blood Test?

Research Study Looking at Biomarkers for PTSD A recent research study has begun to look at biomarkers which may indicate whether someone is more or less susceptible to PTSD after experiencing trauma. PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder is a condition which is very common in individuals who have experienced trauma, in which they tend to […]

Intranasal Oxytocin for Children with Autism

A recent study looked at using oxytocin to improve social abilities in children with autism.1 Autism is marked by difficulty adapting to social situations, reading social cues such as facial expressions, eye contact, and body gestures, as well as a marked difficulty engaging in social relationships, often resulting in extreme anxiety and discomfort. Oxytocin, a […]

5 Warning Signs That You’re Not Getting Enough Quality Sleep

Patricia Sarmiento Most people are aware of the importance of getting a good night’s rest, but an unfortunate many are also acutely aware of just how evasive a good night’s sleep can be. Of course, not getting enough sleep leaves you cranky, exhausted, and irritable, not to mention less effective at both work and home. […]

Homemade Body Boost: Eat These Fruits for Good Health

Everyone knows the phrase, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” and that bananas are a good source of potassium, but there are some other fruits that can add a boost to your body. It’s important to have a variety so you don’t miss out on all the benefits some lesser-known fruits can offer. […]

Is Cancer Preventable? Research Says Yes

Razi Berry In 1930, 1 in 3,000 people were diagnosed with cancer. Today, the statistic is 1 in 3, and 1 in 2 in some cases. Cancer takes an undeniable toll on our population, and we now live in a certain fear of this epidemic. As a mother, this is not a fear I want […]

Plastic Byproducts Linked to Breast Cancer

Dr. Sarah LoBisco, ND In a 2015 study conducted by the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, researchers found Bisphenol AF has strong links to breast cancer. More than 80,000 chemicals are registered for use in the United States. Each year, an estimated 2,000 new ones are introduced for use in such everyday items […]