Strategies for stress to optimize immune response
Photo Cred: Artem Beliaikin/Pexels By Kim Furtado, ND In today’s world, fears can become tangible, threatening, and are constantly evolving, and a person can exist predominantly in sympathetic overload. The...
Read MorePrenatal microbial exposures influence neurodevelopment
Photo Cred: Omar Lopez/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Giving beneficial bacteria to stressed mothers during the third trimester of pregnancy prevents an autism-like disorder in their offspring, according to a new...
Read MoreHow a pandemic impacts sleep and behaviors
Photo Cred: Kristin Vogt/Pexels By Catherine Darley, ND The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased occurrences of stress behaviors. Patients are generally off-schedule as they try to adjust to a new normal,...
Read MoreBerries, apples, tea potential protective benefits against Alzheimer’s
Photo Cred: Cecilia Par/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Older adults who consumed small amounts of flavonoid-rich foods, such as berries, apples and tea, were two to four times more likely to...
Read MoreMolecule produced by gut microbes could improve memory
Photo Cred: Chokniti Khongchum/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Lactate, a molecule produced by all species of one gut microbe, was found to be a key memory-boosting molecular messenger, according to a...
Read MoreSeizures may indicate COVID-19 infection, study finds
Photo Cred: jesse orrico/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) could trigger seizures, according to a new study published in the journal Seizure. The study describes the first patient...
Read MoreDavid Perlmutter, MD, shares perspectives, advice amid COVID-19
Photo Cred: Integrative Practitioner By Katherine Shagoury In this live video interview, David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM, neurologist, lecturer, and author of the new book, Brain Wash: Detox Your Mind...
Read MoreStrengthening the immune system with sleep
Photo Cred: Burst/Pexels By Catherine Darley, ND Right now, in this time of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), both patients and practitioners are worried about their and their loved ones’ health. They...
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