Healthy Curiousity

Yet another study has emerged indicating that reckless disregard towards the consequences of environmental pollution is a health hazard for ...

For years we have been advised that a glass or two of wine is good for us and then this pops up . The basic message is: some European wines ...

SAM-e is being widely promoted as a "natural antidepressant". Quite by accident I recently stumbled upon some data which indicated...

Over recent years there has been tremendous progress in our understanding of brain aging and neurodegeneration. Whereas in times past it was...

Henry Beecher would have been pleased with these findings. He pioneered the concept of the placebo effect. A surgeon in World War 2, he foun...

They like to say that we cannot improve our intelligence. Recent studies have contradicted this as has my personal experience. There are a g...

You may have heard about the Mediterranean Diet and its implications for health. This meta-analysis confirms previous findings, including re...

Sleep deprivation is chronic in our society and this has important implications for our health. Chronic sleep deprivation typically increase...

In our fast paced world eating has taken on a utilitarian aspect that is not doing us any good at all. We read the labels for nutrients, we ...

Surprising results, not sure what to make of this but it raises serious questions about mitochondrial abnormalities being the driving forc...