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Managing Your Mitochondria October 22nd, 2011 In Monday’s “Dear Mark” post, I briefly outlined a few of the benefits to having healthy, abundant mitochondria, and in the past, I’ve alluded to the damaging effects of statins on mitochondrial function. All good, yeah,... [Read More]

Dead Sea Salt Research October 2nd, 2011 Have you heard about the benefits of using Dead Sea bath salts for seborrhea and psoriasis treatment? We have Dead Sea product information to explain the impact the Dead Sea bath salts have upon their users. If you have been looking for natural... [Read More]

The Exercise That Makes You Smarter August 1st, 2011 I don’t run. More specifically, I don’t run pointlessly—that is, up the street, around the block, on a treadmill, or anywhere else for the sake of a cardio workout. If I wanted to expend all my energy going in circles, I’ll... [Read More]

H.R. 4662, the Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 December 12th, 2010 http://www.lymphedematreatmentact.org/ Overview H.R. 4662, the Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 introduced by Congressman Larry Kissell, would offer coverage for Medicare beneficiaries with lymphedema... [Read More]

Heribert Watzke: The brain in your gut December 12th, 2010 Did you know you have functioning neurons in your intestines -- about a hundred million of them? Food scientist Heribert Watzke tells us about the "hidden brain" in our gut and the surprising things it makes us feel.... [Read More]

The Body Electric June 7th, 2010 Are people electric? The idea that human beings have electrical current running through their bodies most likely is not something you think about very often. However, every living function, whether it is conscious or unconscious, physical or mental,... [Read More]

Temperature-sensing protein linked to skin cancer, hirsutism April 27th, 2010 New findings about a temperature sensor in the skin could lead to novel approaches to controlling excess hair growth and treating skin cancers. The common denominator that unites these seemingly unrelated processes is a versatile protein called... [Read More]

Scientists create artificial human skin with biomechanical properties using tissue engineering April 27th, 2010 Scientists from the University of Granada, Spain, have generated artificial human skin by tissular engineering basing on agarose-fibrin biomaterial. The artificial skin was grafted onto mice, and optimal development, maturation and functionality... [Read More]

Programmable Tattoos April 3rd, 2010 Squid and octopi do it. They change their skins to blend into the color and textural patterns of their environment. Specialized skin cells, called chromatophores, allow them to change color, reflection or even refraction. This also allows them to... [Read More]

How Bacteria Communicate January 22nd, 2010 A most amazing lecture on how bacteria communicate. You'll be absolutely amazed! Bonnie Bassler discovered that bacteria "talk" to each other, using a chemical language that lets them coordinate defense and mount attacks. The... [Read More]

Mirror Neurons March 15th, 2009 The adage “Do as I say, not as I do” is as ineffective today as ever, and now we may be able to explain why. Research investigating specific brain structures called mirror neurons may provide insight into how we learn behaviors and... [Read More]

Electroreception December 23rd, 2008 Like humans, all living creatures are electric beings and in many cases use their electroreception to guide them directionally and instinctually—an electric sense. For example, the electroreception of the great white shark allows up to 8 Hz of... [Read More]

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