A friend sent me a post from social media. Grounding mats are the fastest selling product on the Internet, the post said. If you have also seen it and are curious to know why, let’s dig in. Grounding at its simplest just means touching the earth with bare skin.
How does your brain tell the difference between a sound and a very loud sound? The difference can be life or death. At the very least, a painful earache. So it is critical that your brain can tell. To understand how, we need to understand a concept called frequency coding.
Why you dont inherit everything that your parents experience
How they help you manage your blood pressure
If you go onto social media, there is a plethora of advice available on how to manage your health. The messaging is getting sophisticated. So you will hear terms like interoception and exteroception. Yes, looking inward and outward with your senses. But there is a lurking danger. Toxic levels of
The muscles that keep you walking
Language is something we take for granted today. I write, hopefully you read. We neglect to consider how. How did we get to this point of instant communication and comprehension? The earliest known expression of language is over 3 millions years old. Australopithecus, our ancestors used stones to represent icons.
“You don’t have a drink in your hand?” The question you dread in public. Fine, at least for many people. Drinking is so synonymous with pleasure that society has now banded together to drive this perception. It did not happen by chance. Someone carefully crafted the story over years.
The CERAD-TS score serves as a test for evaluating cognitive decline. What does the score tell you? Ageing comes with the risk of dementia and cognitive decline. Cognitive decline is progressive and often comes without awareness on the part of the person undergoing the change. It is therefore necessary to
Mitochondria are bacteria contained within your cells. They have been called many names, including the battery of your body, the powerhouse of your body among others. It derives this name because mitochondria convert the food you eat into something known as adenosine triphosphate or ATP. Do the powerhouse of your
What is the difference between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fine tuned refers to a concept in the study of the Universe. In a nutshell, it refers to the concept that attempts to explain a force or power that created the Universe. God, if you are spiritually inclined. The theory is based on a core set of facts about the