New study shows correlations between a high Omega-3 Index and depression
By Katherine Shagoury There may be significant correlations between blood levels of EPA plus DHA omega-3s in cognitive depression among heart failure subjects, according to new research published in the...
Read MoreDehydration alters human brain shape and activity, slackens task performance
By Katherine Shagoury When dehydration strikes, part of the brain can swell, neural signaling can intensify, and doing monotonous tasks can get harder, according to a recent study published in...
Read MoreTurmeric eye drops could treat glaucoma
By Katherine Shagoury A derivative of turmeric could be used in eye drops to treat the early stages of glaucoma, according to a new study led by the University College...
Read MoreResearchers identify brain area linked to motivational disruptions in binge eating
By Katherine Shagoury Scientists at Rutgers Brain Health Institute have discovered that a small group of brain cells in the hypothalamus called orexin neurons could be a promising target for...
Read MoreConcussion treatments with Traditional Chinese Medicine
By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM A patient walked into my treatment room with a slight limp. He told me that a fall the day before had resulted in low back...
Read MoreBrain reactions to food may be linked to overeating
By Katherine Shagoury The reason why some people find it so hard to resist finishing an entire bag of chips or bowl of candy may lie with how their brain...
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#30 – Sleep technology and sleep apnea
IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, speaks with Jordon Stern, MD, about diagnosing sleep apnea in patients and the connection between sleep tech and sleep apnea. This episode is part of the...
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Book Review: David Perlmutter’s ‘The Grain Brain Whole Life Plan’
How to Boost Brain Performance, Lose Weight, and Achieve Optimal Health **Don’t miss the opportunity to hear Dr. David Perlmutter speak at the Integrative Healthcare Symposium Canada, October 14-15, 2016. Click...
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