Social platforms have become a part of people’s lives since the development of the internet. While the internet brings speed and convenience, it can also bring negative emotions such as anxiety and depression. A study by the University of Bath found that individuals who stopped using social media for a week saw substantial improvements in…
Studies Show Social Media Use Increases Depression; Expert Tips on Getting Rid of Cellphone Dependence
Jab Injuries, 50% Long COVID Cases Have This Type of Symptom—2 Ways to Reverse It
Many people experience “long COVID” symptoms after an acute attack of COVID-19 infection. Half of them are neuropsychiatric and show obvious symptoms. How do COVID-19 infections damage the brain and nerves? There are two ways to improve these damages. Half of All Long COVID Cases Have Psychiatric and Neurological Symptoms According to a study published…
Addiction Model Can’t Fully Explain Obesity
There are behavioral similarities between obesity and addiction, but obesity is also a complex condition that the addiction model cannot fully explain, research finds. Obesity rates have tripled since 1975, according to the World Health Organization. An increase in availability of inexpensive, high-calorie food is likely behind the rise. While some researchers blame obesity on…
How We Have Been Misled About Antidepressants
Commentary Our umbrella review that revealed no links between serotonin and depression has caused shock waves among the general public, but has been dismissed as old news by psychiatric opinion leaders. This disjunction begs the questions of why the public has been fed this narrative for so long, and what antidepressants are actually doing if they are not reversing…
The Declining Standards of FDA Drug Approvals
Commentary The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a legal obligation to protect the public and ensure that the benefits of medicines outweigh the harms before being marketed to people. But the agency’s increasing reliance on pharmaceutical industry money has seen the FDA’s evidentiary standards for drug approvals significantly decline. The Need for Speed Since the enactment of…
Want to Maintain Muscle? Frequency of Workouts Is Key
Whether the goal is bulging biceps or just a bit more strength and mass, a relatively light workout several times a week beats a more intense one done just once a week. That’s the conclusion of a small Australian study in which researchers spent a month tracking muscle-building progress among 36 college students. “We have…
Are You Among the ‘Diet-Resistant’? Workouts May Be Key to Weight Loss
“You can’t run from the fork.” It’s an old weight-loss saying, reminding folks that diet is more important than exercise when it comes to shedding excess pounds. But is that true for everyone? New research suggests there’s a category of “diet-resistant” people who need to work out and watch what they eat if they want…
Documentary: ‘Uninformed Consent’
Just as antisemitism was normalized through propaganda in 1930s Germany, the same exact strategy was used during the COVID pandemic – and we paid for this abuse, while the ‘elite’ class profited from this intentional, slow-motion train wreck. It’s time to expose everything. STORY AT-A-GLANCE The documentary “Uninformed Consent” takes a deep dive into the…
Why Coffee & Cigarette Is a Morning Ritual for Millions
Smokers in the throes of nicotine withdrawal when they wake up in the morning may crave not just a cigarette but a cup of coffee along with it. Science can explain that. Researchers have identified two compounds in coffee that directly affect certain nicotine receptors in the brain. Study author Roger Papke, a pharmacology professor…
Growing and Juicing Fresh Mint: Tips and Recipes
Traditionally speaking, mint is an herb widely known to help people with stomach pains, a flaky scalp and even weight loss goals. So, today, I want to show you how easy it is to grow mint and some ‘do’s and don’ts about using mint properly. First, let me say … It’s summertime and I am…
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