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In a groundbreaking study, scientists recorded human brain activity during death for the first time, revealing intriguing insights into what may happen in our final moments. The study, led by Dr. Ajmal Zemmar of the University of Louisville, observed rhythmic brain activity that suggests the possibility of “life recall,” where individuals may relive memories during...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Heartburn is a common discomfort that many experience after eating, characterized by a burning sensation in the chest. It’s often caused by acid reflux, where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. Fortunately, there are several natural remedies that can help alleviate these symptoms. Let’s explore ten effective solutions that can help ease heartburn naturally....

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Chips are a popular go-to snack for many, but they are often loaded with unhealthy ingredients that can have negative impacts on your health. From high sodium content to artificial dyes and trans fats, the chips on this list are some of the unhealthiest options on the market. While moderation is key, it’s important to...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Throughout human history, the average lifespan has increased dramatically. Just a few centuries ago, humans lived, on average, around 30 years. Now, the global life expectancy has nearly tripled, stabilizing around 80 years old in most developed countries.1 This impressive shift has been driven by advances in medicine, sanitation, and technology. But while the average...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

If you’ve ever felt the sudden urge to head to the bathroom right after eating, you’re not alone. This phenomenon is more common than you might think, and it’s called the gastrocolic reflex. Dr. Joseph Salhab recently explained this process, which isn’t caused by food moving instantly through your digestive system but by signals sent...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Many of us know the importance of keeping our bodies active, but few realize the profound connection between muscle movement and brain health. According to Dr. Kim Johnson Hatchett, a neurologist, the scariest thing she regularly observes is how neglecting physical activity, particularly strength training, impacts the brain in alarming ways. Let’s explore what she...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Our daily habits significantly impact the health of our brains, shaping everything from memory to cognitive function. According to Dr. Uma Naidoo, a Harvard brain expert, certain common behaviors can be incredibly destructive to brain health over time. Recognizing and avoiding these habits can protect your brain and enhance mental clarity, focus, and overall well-being....

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Depression, defined by (World Health Organization, n.d.-b) states, “Depressive disorder, or depression, is a common mental health condition that can happen to anyone. It is characterized by a low mood or loss of pleasure or interest in activities for long periods. This is different from regular mood changes and feelings about everyday life.” While anxiety...