Los Angeles Times Having a common cold feels worse if you’re lonelyLos Angeles TimesSometimes, life kicks you when you’re down. According to new research, that crummy, achy, sneezy feeling you get when you have a cold is worse if you are also feeling lonely. In the study, published Thursday in the American Psychological Assn.’s …Loneliness … Read more
Live Science Why Breathing Deeply Helps You Calm DownLive ScienceDeep breaths can settle your nerves, and now scientists have discovered the neural pathway in the brain that controls this process. In an experiment on mice, scientists identified a circuit of neurons — a tiny cluster of a mere 350 nerve cells, among …A Tiny Spot … Read more
New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV Countdown continues: April the giraffe inches closer to giving birth at NY zooNew York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TVHARPERSVILLE, N.Y. — April the Giraffe is inching closer to giving birth, and we could be just hours away. Zoo officials and the veterinarian kept a close eye on April through Wednesday evening, Animal … Read more
CNN Study finds ‘staggering’ rise in mastectomies in these statesCNN(CNN) For many, the Fourth of July evokes jovial memories of backyard cookouts and fireworks, but for Amberlea Childs, the summer holiday conjures a haunting memory that changed her life. Childs was diagnosed with breast cancer a day before July Fourth …US rates of double-mastectomies for breast … Read more
New York Daily News Depression is the No. 1 cause of illness and disability worldwideNew York Daily NewsDepression is the no. 1 cause of illness and disability worldwide, the UN’s public health arm said Thursday. An 18% spike from 2005 to 2015 puts the most recent estimate at more than 300 million people. The WHO’s … Read more
NPR Only In Sweden: Hundreds Of Refugee Children Gave Up On LifeNPRThe Swedish word uppgivenhepssyndrom, sounds like what it is: a syndrome in which kids have given up on life. That’s what several hundred children and adolescents have done, literally checked out of the world for months or years, unable to move, eat, …Kids Facing Deportation … Read more
NBCNews.com Ohio Limits Opioid Prescriptions to Just Seven DaysNBCNews.comThe Ohio governor unveiled a plan Thursday that targets the place where experts say many opioid addictions begin — the doctor’s office. Gov. John Kasich’s order limits the amount of opiates primary care physicians and dentists can prescribe to no more …New rule limits narcotic painkiller prescriptions … Read more
(Natural News) The medical tyranny of the State is completely out of control, and we have now reached the point where the corrupt vaccine industry has successfully turned government goons into medical rapists who violate the bodies of children and adults with government-mandated injections of toxic heavy metals, aborted fetal tissue, foreign DNA from diseased… … Read more
(Natural News) Known as the “poor man’s opium”, wild lettuce is an excellent and natural painkiller. Lactuca Virosa can be used as an alternative to traditional and often addictive prescription painkillers. The power of this vegetable – a cousin to the lettuce we buy at the grocery store – is found in the white substance produced in… … Read more
(Natural News) Experts have touted the benefits of apple cider vinegar for years. While many health claims such as improved heart health and metabolism have been circulating the internet, OfftheGridNews.com has compiled five old-fashioned uses of the vinegar. Apple cider vinegar’s long-forgotten benefits Apple cider vinegar has gained greater popularity in both the medical and aesthetics… … Read more