The difference between one personality and another is not determined by genes alone. Love’s got something to do with it too.
— Read on discovermagazine.com/2010/jun/15-brain-switches-that-can-turn-mental-illness-on-off
Epigenetics, modifications of DNA, but not the sequence of DNA, can have huge effects in the organism.
You can possibly turn mental illness genes off with epigenetic changes! Exciting!
Migraine Care: 5 Plants That Fight Migraines –
— Read on blog.vitalityextracts.com/2019/01/11/migraine-care-5-plants-that-fight-migraines/
Ugh migraines.
We’re not wired to feel safe all the time, but maybe one day we could be.
— Read on www.sciencealert.com/scientists-identify-the-physical-source-of-anxiety-in-the-brain
Researchers have figured out what cells in the brain fire when mice are anxious and how to silence these cells, thereby alleviating anxiety.
Now to see if the same thing happens in humans and find new treatments for anxiety!
The Shocking Dangers Of Plug-In Air Fresheners & Homemade Alternatives
— Read on www.naturallivingideas.com/plug-in-air-freshener-dangers/
Most people don’t know this but it needs to be disseminated! In the presence of air fresheners, i immediately get a migraine, so i always knew they weren’t good for you.
Read this and see what you think.
You know the feeling: first, there are the sweaty palms. Then, your heart starts to race and your stomach turns into knots. It’s stress!
— Read on www.rewire.org/living/stress-wreak-havoc-body/
What stress does to your body and how to relieve it.
From improving sleep and indoor air quality to reducing anxiety and fatigue … houseplants are powerful allies.
— Read on www.treehugger.com/green-home/6-houseplants-boost-well-being.html
Just saw this, thought I’d share.
How an iconoclastic cancer researcher gamed the immune system and unleashed a potent new weapon against the disease.
— Read on discovermagazine.com/2016/nov/checkmate
The immune system baby! Here it’s a hero!
Recent large-scale studies have found that vegetarians and vegans are more likely to be depressed than omnivores. But the reason for this link is unclear.
— Read on www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animals-and-us/201812/the-puzzling-link-between-vegetarianism-and-depression
Very strange, not really known why, but there is a link.
Anatoli Bugorski was hit in the head with a proton beam from a particle accelerator. And he survived.
— Read on blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2017/12/04/head-particle-accelerator/
This is amazing!!! I can’t believe he survived!! Bonkers!
it doesn’t have anything to do with mental illness, I guess he could have developed one but he didn’t. I just posted it because it is so incredibly amazing!
Are you worrying yourself sick? Learn more about how to manage your stress to help protect your body from the effects of chronic worry.
— Read on health.clevelandclinic.org/can-stress-actually-make-you-sick/
