Resetting the body’s rhythm could protect the brain from Alzheimer’s
Researchers discovered that altering the body’s natural rhythm can help protect the brain from Alzheimer’s damage. By turning off a circadian protein in mice, they raised NAD+ levels and reduced harmful tau buildup. The findings suggest that adjusting the body’s clock may one day help prevent neurodegeneration.
New report shows 7,200 nurses could be cut in Ontario due to underfunding, on the heels of 13 layoffs announced in North Bay • Ontario Nurses' Association
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New research from Australia overturns the old idea that exercise “uses up” heartbeats. It shows that fitter people actually use fewer total heartbeats each day thanks to their lower resting heart rates, even when accounting for workouts. Athletes’ hearts beat around 10% less daily, saving over 11,000 beats per day compared to sedentary people. This efficiency not only signals cardiovascular fitness but also translates to longer life expectancy and lower disease risk.
Can You Handle the Truth About Your Own Self-Deception?
Self-deception may be a coping skill, but it's not always in your best interest not to accept and acknowledge the "real" you. Mindfulness leads the way to seeing your real self.
The Real-World Impact of Eliminationist Rhetoric on Autistic People – Neurodivergent Rebel
While those in power have attempted to frame finding a cause of Autism (and eliminating it) as a public health goal, for many Autistic People, this type of rhetoric is received as a profound existe…
Medscape: Is Diabetes Linked to Dementia? Latest Evidence Revealed
A multinational analysis and Swedish registry data show higher dementia mortality after age 80 and a twofold dementia risk in those with type 1 diabetes.
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Scientists finally see what sparks Parkinson’s | ScienceDaily
Researchers have finally seen and measured the tiny alpha-synuclein oligomers that may ignite Parkinson’s disease. With the ultra-sensitive ASA-PD imaging method, they captured these clusters in brain tissue, finding larger and more numerous versions in patients with Parkinson’s. The discovery could mark a turning point in diagnosing and treating the disease, revealing the first visible signs long before symptoms appear.
Instant coffee has a poor reputation among American coffee drinkers. (The rest of the world is not as hesitant about including it in their regular beverage routine.) And for good reason, if you ask coffee aficionados: the instant stuff is known for tasting like burnt dirt. On top of that, instant coffee granules would historically […]
Alice in Wonderland kitchen reveal! Those mushrooms did a number on me, when I opted NOT to do paper mache for being time too consuming, the world had other plans — 4 weeks of experimenting with foam 😂 they’re not perfect, but I think it works? Felt Tim Burton-esque? Are they still as bad as you guys thought though lol be honest