It appears the DEA has decided to sneak cannabinoids onto the schedule 1 Controlled Substance Act. Cannabinoids are now being targeted by the government. Of course, it would be targetted at some point. Cannabinoid extracts can be used to help with many diseases. This change has been pushed through a piece of legislation called “Establishment […]
People experience many different emotions all the time. Although we can’t prevent negative thoughts, if they’re consistent they can have negative effects on you physically. All of the emotions cause a different environment in the body as the body release different chemicals varying from each emotion. If the body releases Seratonin, Oxytocin, or Dopamine you will […]
For people who live with anxiety and depression, one of the hardest things to do is to explain to someone how you feel. The feeling of depression is an odd feeling and only the ones who have experienced it can attempt to describe it. Anxiety and depression can affect a person more than just mentally. […]
A recent study in the Journal of Psychopharmacology observed 19,000 psychedelic-using Americans and identified no link between psychedelics and mental health problems. “We failed to find evidence that psychedelic use is an independent risk factor for mental health problems,” the report reads. “Psychedelics are not known to harm the brain or other body organs or […]
It is not out of the norm for teenagers and young adults to experience the blues every now and then. However, clinically diagnosed depression is reaching all time highs when it comes to the affected youth. 20% of youth from ages 13-18 live with a mental health condition. Suicide is the third leading cause of […]
A yogic technique known as Kiya yoga has been scientifically proven to be highly effective when it comes to treating those who are suffering from depression. There are currently around 41 million people taking medicine for depression, those people could be doing this yogic technique instead. This is a breathing technique that is said to […]
Emotional pain can have several different effects on you, but did you know that it can make you feel physical pain? It can. Modern medicine has always ignored the connection between mind, body and spirit. Recently, though, the effects of emotional pain have been proven to affect you physically. Emotional pain can make your head […]
Juan Santoyo is studying neuro and contemplative sciences to help solve the problem of mental disorders in our country. Every year, about 42.5 million American adults (or 18.2 percent of the total adult population in the United States) suffers from some mental illness, enduring conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia. Santoyo’s family migrated to the […]
As some of you may already know our perception on water fluoridation has been changing lately. Many adverse effects have been found to be caused by this chemical. Researchers from the University of Kent, United Kingdom were able to conduct a groundbreaking study on the health effects potentially caused by adding fluoride to the public’s […]
It seems many people suffer from wheat allergies or digestive issues caused by wheat in the United States but for some reason have suffered no issue when eating pastas and things from other countries like Italy. How could this be? Some people have issues eating wheat at restaurants yet have no issue with the wheat […]