By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World “LSD is a psychedelic drug which occasionally causes psychotic behavior in people who have NOT taken it.” ~ Timothy Leary In...
Category - DNA, the Brain & The Human Body
Cannabis May Help Rejuvenate the Aging Brain and Ward Off Dementia
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Regardless of your views on the pros and cons of recreational marijuana, the body of scientific evidence about the medicinal value of...
Research: Pomegranate Reduces the Risk of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World Pomegranate isn’t exactly the ‘new kid on the block’ where superfoods are concerned — most of us have been well...
The Cholesterol Myth Has Been Busted — Yet Again
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World For the past four decades, the U.S. government has warned that eating cholesterol-rich foods such as eggs would raise your LDL cholesterol...
A “Silent Pandemic” of Toxic Chemicals is Destroying Our Children’s Brains, Experts Warn
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World Having lived in a variety of cultures and regions around the world over the years, I find the differences compared to the United States...
Popular Painkiller Blunts Feelings of Joy, Pleasure and Empathy — Researchers Find
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World Empathy is in decline. Even former President Barack Obama’s memorial speech in Tucson, Arizona, called on Americans to “sharpen...
Multiple Studies Find Ketogenic Diet Helps Reverse Autistic Symptoms
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World In late 2015, results from a National Health Interview Survey regarding the rate of autism in the United States sent shockwaves across...
Digging in the Dirt Makes You Happy — Here’s Why
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World “It came to me while picking beans, the secret of happiness. I was hunting among the spiraling vines that envelop my teepees of pole...
The Human “Aura” Observed Through Digital Metadata
By Anthony Tyler Guest writer for Wake Up World Lately there has been an enormous flux of research recently, attempting to expand on the uncharted relationship that man has with electrical technology...
Mindfulness & Open Focus: Complementary Practices to Drastically Improve Your Life
By Tomasz Kopec, MD and Sarah Gulland Guest writers for Wake Up World Mindfulness is defined as an attention training, which can benefit health and general well-being. There is a lot scientific...
13 Mind-Body Techniques That Can Help Ease Pain and Depression
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Many aches and pains are rooted in brain processes that can be affected by your mental attitude and emotions. While the mechanics of these...
Stress-Busting Chinese Herb a Natural Anti-Depressant, Improves Cognition and Memory
By Marco Torres Guest writer for Wake Up World The Chinese herb XingPiJieYu has been found to reduce the effects of chronic unpredictable stress, while also improving learning and memory, according...