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How Scientists Shorted Alzheimer’s Research for Profits

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Written by: Sharad P. Paul, MD

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Learn how fraud derailed Alzheimer’s research for decades, the role of lifestyle choices like the MIND diet in cutting dementia risk, and what science gets right today.

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Portfolio Diet Benefits: A Healthy Revolution

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Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

Portfolio Diet Benefits: A Healthy Revolution

The Portfolio Diet is your guide to heart-healthy eating and total wellness. Packed with benefits like cholesterol reduction, weight management, and anti-inflammatory properties, this flexible approach combines plant-based proteins, viscous fiber, and healthy oils. Learn how to integrate its powerful components into your meals and discover why it's being hailed as a step beyond the Mediterranean diet.

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How Light Exercise Improves Brain Function

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Written by: Jonathan G. Hakun, Penn State

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Light exercise can significantly boost cognitive health, improving processing speed and reversing years of aging effects. Learn how daily movement benefits the brain.

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Walking as if Your Feet Are Kissing the Earth

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Written by: by Michael J. Gelb and Bruce Fertman

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Explore the transformative power of walking with holistic techniques that connect you deeply with the Earth. Learn how mindful walking can spread your feet, massage your feet and the ground, and enhance your overall well-being. Embrace walking as if your feet are truly kissing the Earth.

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Energy Healing: Cures from Near and Far for Mice and Men

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Written by: Alan Sanderson

Energy Healing: Cures from Near and Far for Mice and Men

Discover the transformative effects of energy healing techniques and remote spiritual healing. This article delves into both the historical context and the modern scientific validation of these ancient practices, showcasing their impact on health and wellness through rigorous studies and personal narratives.

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Tips to Promote Restful Sleep

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Written by: Cait Johnson

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Explore the art of achieving restful sleep through natural remedies and wise traditions in "Tips to Promote Restful Sleep" by Cait Johnson. Discover how turning off electronics, using natural bedding, and embracing calming herbs can transform your sleep experience, promoting a deeper, more rejuvenating rest.

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Are Highly Processed Foods the New Tobacco?

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Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

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Are highly processed foods addictive? Research shows their composition triggers cravings, compulsion, and reinforcement. Learn how they impact health and society.

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How To Transform Your Relationship with Food

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Written by: Sue Van Raes

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Learn how healing your nervous system can transform your relationship with food. Discover effective strategies rooted in polyvagal theory to improve your well-being.

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How Stress Affects Your Skin: The Science of Emotional Impact

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Written by: Mantak Chia and Anna Margolina, PhD.

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Discover the fascinating link between emotions, stress, and skin health. Learn how Taoist practices can help manage emotional energies to enhance skin radiance, prevent aging, and improve overall skin condition through mindful practices and understanding the biochemical effects of emotions on the skin.

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Can Fatty Acids Reduce Cancer Risk?

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Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

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Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids may hold keys to reducing cancer risk. Learn about the research behind these essential nutrients and how they might protect against certain cancers.

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The Healing Power of Energy and Prayer

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Written by: Alexandra Leclere

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Explore the compelling evidence that prayer and energy can dramatically influence healing processes. This article delves into personal anecdotes and theoretical insights demonstrating how spiritual practices can foster recovery and profound personal change, offering hope and new perspectives on health and wellness.

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Super Aging Secrets: How Some Seniors Defy Cognitive Decline

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Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

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Super aging secrets reveal how some seniors defy cognitive decline, maintaining sharp memory and mental clarity. Discover practical tips for better cognitive health in aging.

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Unlock Self-Healing Powers for a Real and Lasting Cure

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Written by: Joseph Selbie

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Explore the transformative power of self-healing soul powers in overcoming serious illnesses. Learn how positive emotions, unwavering belief, and a deep spiritual connection can lead to miraculous recoveries. Discover long-term strategies for activating and sustaining these powerful inner resources.

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Human Survival in Extreme Heat: New Research

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Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

Human survival in extreme heat requires adaptation and resilience in response to rising global temperatures and varying climate conditions.

As temperatures rise globally, "human survival in extreme heat" is no longer theoretical. This article explores essential knowledge on "liveability in high temperatures," examining how age, climate, and physiology affect our limits. Discover strategies to stay safe, active, and resilient under extreme heat conditions and what proactive measures can make a warmer world livable for future generations.

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How Genetics and Weight Loss Are Connected: Surprising Study Findings

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Written by: Alex Jordan, InnerSelf.com

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The connection between genetics and weight loss is more important than you might think. A new study reveals how genetic variations impact exercise results and weight loss.

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Healing Through Breath: Reclaiming Your Inner Calm

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Written by: Vickie Dodd

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By practicing conscious breathing, you can align with your body’s natural rhythm and release stored tension. Learn how curved breathing and sound can open pathways to deep relaxation and emotional healing. Healing through breath is more than just a technique; it’s a journey to reclaim inner peace. 

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Don’t Let Your Mind Bully Your Body

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Written by: Sue Van Raes

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Discover how to stop your mind from bullying your body and achieve harmony through mindful practices, nutrition, and a deeper understanding of the mind-body connection.

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How to Optimize Your Sleep Based on Your Sleep Personality

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Written by: Philip Carr-Gomm

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Discover your sleep personality, also known as your chronotype, to improve your rest and optimize your sleep schedule. Learn how the Bear, Wolf, Lion, and Dolphin sleep types can help you understand when your body naturally wants to sleep, wake up, and be most productive. This article explores how understanding your circadian rhythm can lead to better sleep and more energy throughout the day.

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The Shamanic Explanation: Dopamine, Adrenaline, Serotonin, and DMT

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Written by: Matthew Wood

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Shamanism has long used plants for both healing and inducing shifts in consciousness. This article delves into the deep connection between plants and spiritual transformation, exploring how shamanic practices utilize plant medicine to guide individuals through profound changes in awareness and well-being. By understanding the role of neurotransmitters and the spiritual significance of plant-based remedies, we can better appreciate the ancient wisdom that underlies shamanic healing traditions.

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So, You or Someone You Love Has Cancer?

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Written by: Lawrence Doochin

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Facing a cancer diagnosis, either personally or for someone you love, can be overwhelming. This article provides guidance on navigating the cancer healing journey with strength and self-compassion. By understanding the importance of embracing life’s mysteries, making informed treatment choices, and recognizing the gift of life, you can transform this challenging experience into one of growth, hope, and deeper connections with those you love.

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Mind over Matter: Instant Healings with Placebos and MPDs

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Written by: Joseph Selbie

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This article delves into the astonishing power of belief, exploring how amazing placebo effects showcase the principle of mind over matter in healing. From patients recovering from debilitating conditions through belief alone to dramatic changes in multiple-personality sufferers, we uncover how the placebo effect and deeply held beliefs shape our health and healing outcomes.

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