While the idea of dying from a broken heart may strike some as nothing more than folklore -- Shakespearian, even research has proven the reality of such an occurrence.
Actually, don’t trust me either. Trust neuroscientists. They study that gray blob in your head all day and have learned a lot about what truly will make you happy.
Being multi-lingual gives your brain some remarkable advantages. Some of these are even visible, such as: Higher density of the grey matter that contains most of your brain's neurons and synapses...
Exposure in the womb to mercury from the fish the mother is eating or the store in her body, has detrimental effects on the IQ of the child as multiple studies have shown. Most recently mercury exposure in children is associated with epilepsy.
"Set your feet free and your mind will follow." So goes the logo on the Society for Barefoot Living homepage. Why, you may be wondering, is there a society devoted just to people who love to live barefoot?
Sunshine, not food, is where most of your vitamin D comes from. So even a healthy, well balanced diet, that provides all the other vitamins and goodness you need, is unlikely to provide enough vitamin D.
The best way to manage knee pain is through a combination of self-help measures. Knee are one of the most likely joints to be affected by pain. Knee pain can impact walking or climbing stairs...
Guru Angad Dev ji, Second Guru of the sikhs took keen interest in the sports and the physical training. He had concept that one has to be physically and mentally strong to achieve anything in this world or on the spiritual grounds.
From the data they gathered, Gottman separated the couples into two major groups: the masters and the disasters. The masters were still happily together after six years. The disasters had either broken up or were chronically unhappy...
Studies show "You only have so much willpower." Fortunately, there are strategies you can take to improve your willpower and make it easier to make healthy and productive choices.
Whether in public and among strangers or in your own home with your family, having a space of your own, and not allowing its boundaries to be overstepped, is important for your very sanity.
According to a new CDC Vital Signs report, 3 out of 4 U.S. adults have a predicted heart age that is older than their actual age. This means they are at higher risk for heart attacks and stroke.
Still, this should help answer a Big Question about the role of the Internet in our lives — a role that’s so frequently, and shortsightedly, downplayed and demonized.
Researchers are finding that the vitamin impacts much more than just your bones, and low levels may increase the risk of heart disease, cancer and other illnesses later in life.
As a former hospice social worker, I learned a lot about regret. It was shocking how many of my hospice patients got to the end of their lives wishing they had lived differently.
