By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Eastern philosophies have advocated it for more than a millennia. Ram Dass wrote a book about it. And now, an iPhone app has...
Category - Health & Medical
Wake Up World articles on health research and medical studies, with a specific focus on natural and nutritional health.
Study: Saccharin and Sugar Found More Addictive Than Cocaine
By Sayer Ji Contributing writer for Wake Up World Sugar and artificial sweeteners are so accessible, affordable and socially sanctioned that few consider their habitual consumption to...
60 Years of Research Links Gluten Grains to Schizophrenia
By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Does the consumption of gluten-containing grains contribute to psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia? Believe it or not, this...
Canadian Researchers Discover New Evidence That Vitamin D Shuts Down Cancer Cells
29th November 2012 By Mae Chan Guest Writer for Wake Up World Researchers at McGill University have discovered a molecular basis for the cancer preventive effects of vitamin D, whereby its...
Research: Curcumin Is A Triple Negative Breast Cancer Killer
31st Ocotober 2012 By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World A new study from Zheijian Provincial People’s Hospital in Zheijiang, China indicates that a compound in turmeric...
New Study Finds GM Corn and Roundup Causes Cancer In Rats
1st October 2012 By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World In an alarming new study published in the journal Food and Chemical Toxicology, researchers from The Committee for...
Research: Chemical Widely Used in Antibacterial Hand Soaps May Impair Muscle Function
By news.ucdavis.edu Triclosan, an antibacterial chemical widely used in hand soaps and other personal-care products, hinders muscle contractions at a cellular level, slows swimming in fish and...
Hacking the Human Brain: Researchers Demonstrate Extraction of Sensitive Data via Brain-Computer Interface
24 August 2012 By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie & Contributing Writer for WuW As hard as it is to believe, what many might think is the last bastion of total...
Research: Foods/Spices Slow, Perhaps Reverse Alzheimer’s
26th June 2012 By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Did you know that so-called “incurable” neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease can be slowed, if...
New Research: Long Term High-Fructose Corn Syrup Diet Alters Learning and Memory
28th May 2012 By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie New research out of the University of California, Los Angeles has found that aside from the health risks already associated with high...
Chocolate Gives Statins a $29 Billion Run For Their Money
By Sayer Ji Contributing writer for Wake Up World With the blockbuster cholesterol-lowering class of drugs known as statins being widely promoted for the primary prevention of...
Research: Some Cancer Diagnoses Kill Quicker Than The Cancer
12th April 2012 By Sayer Ji – Wake Up World A cancer diagnosis may be the most traumatic thing that can befall a patient within the contemporary medical system; that is...