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Link between mitochondria and neurologic disease

Link between Mitchonidria dysfunction and disease Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress have been implicated in several neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer, Parkinson disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). What is the connection between...

Spending Time in Nature: Benefits & How to Get Started

In the digital age, people are glued to their phones at all hours of the day. Factor in sedentary lifestyles, and we are damaging our mental and physical well-being. This is why we all need to get out—we mean this in the kindest way possible. Spend time outdoors,...

Decluttering: The Life-Changing Benefits of Tidying Up

One in 11 Americans have so many belongings that they have to pay a sweet $91.14 per month (on average) for storage space outside their homes. It’s not necessarily hoarding—sometimes, they just have difficulty parting with their prized possessions because of the...

A Beginner’s Guide to Tai Chi: Benefits & More

Tai chi, also known as shadow-boxing, is a mind-body exercise developed by the Chinese as a “soft” martial art in the 17th century. This low-impact workout involves slow, intentional movements and deep breaths to achieve a meditative state of mind. It makes you...

Understanding Food Cravings, Their Triggers, and How To Manage Them

We’ve all been beset by food cravings at some point in our lives, but most of us don’t really know where they come from or how to resist them. Since cravings are associated with higher body mass indexes, it has become more important than ever to understand the science...

Mitochondria: Key to Brain Health

Mitochondria: Key to Brain Health

Within every cell of the human body is a pool of structures called mitochondria, often referred to as the “powerhouse” of the cell (generating 90% of the body’s energy). In recent years mitochondria have been credited for brain health and optimal performance. On the...

Best Brain Exercises For Stroke Recovery

Best Brain Exercises For Stroke Recovery

Best Brain Exercises For Stroke Recovery A stroke can cause long-term damage to the brain, impair movement, and significantly diminish cognitive abilities. Mobility and strength training to retrain the muscles after a stroke is a huge part of the stroke recovery...