Posted March 1st, 2010 by admin
As long as we make efforts to take care of ourselves and live healthy, there is a good chance that our bodies will serve us well for a long time. Our bodies truly are amazing. You might be surprised at what your body is capable of after reading these 50 weird facts about the human [...]
Tags: anatomy, body facts, brain, Human, Human body
Posted February 24th, 2009 by admin
The prestigious journal Science today published the results of a research study demonstrating for the first time that mental activity can alter the biochemistry of the human brain. Conducted by researchers from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute, the study used Position Emission Tomography (PET scans) to monitor the brain activity of subjects using Cogmed Working Memory Training. [...]
Tags: brain, Brain Biochemistry, health care, human brain, position emission tomography, working memory
Posted November 13th, 2008 by admin
A diet rich in vitamin, minerals and fatty acids can help reduce aggression, improve mood and prevent depression. So why aren’t more people taking omega-3 capsules? The best way to curb aggression in prisons? Longer jail terms, maybe, or stricter security measures? How about more sports and exercise? Try fish oil. How can children enhance [...]
Tags: brain, depression, Diet & Nutrition, fish oil, General Health, health, Health & Wellness, health care, Healthy Food, omega-3