Toxoplasma Gondii: Can This Sneaky Parasite Actually Manipulate Your Brain?
Today we're going explore how Toxoplasma Gondii exerts its brain-manipulating effects, and how you can protect yourself.
Today we're going explore how Toxoplasma Gondii exerts its brain-manipulating effects, and how you can protect yourself.
There’s no denying that we live in an increasingly toxic world. Nearly everything we come in contact with seems to be contaminated. And there's an endless number of harmful substances all around us. One of the toxic chemicals that’s been garnering more and more attention recently, are polychlorinated biphenyls – also known as PCB’s.
Since the endocrine system is devised of glands that produce and send hormones to all areas of our body to regulate the essential functions of our body like temperature, reproduction, growth, immunity, and aging, it stands to reason that this should be the hub of vitality, longevity and well being. Many individuals are getting remarkable…
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In one way or another, we’re all touched by depression. But if you or a loved one has ever sought help for depression, you’ve probably come across the same textbook explanation: Depression is a result of chemical imbalances in your brain that affect your mood. In other words, depression is “in your head.”
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And in honor of my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, we’re going to dive into the health benefits of gratitude and exactly how you can incorporate more gratitude into your daily life.
The gut is turning out to play a major role in inflammation and related conditions throughout the body, especially in psychiatric conditions.