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Barcodes & Blood Family Tree

 May 1, 2017

The researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made it possible to monitor large blood cell populations by assigning a barcode to stem cells. They also monitor individual blood cells, and study the changes over time. It has been discovered that stem cells go through different stages where their ability to restore immune cells varies. […]

Animals Limit Disease Transmission

 April 30, 2017

When wild house mice become sick, they spend time away from their social groups, which leads to a decrease in their potential for disease transmission. A new study was revealed by evolutionary biologists from the University of Zurich, in collaboration with the ETH Zurich. Models focused on predicting the spread of infectious diseases like influenza […]

Are You Hooked?

 April 29, 2017

So many things now a days are almost impossible to avoid or quit, once you have started. I found an article that explored some of the most resistant habits to shake in our society today. So many things now a days are almost impossible to avoid or quit, once you have started. I found an […]

What Good is Sesame Oil?

 April 28, 2017

Share on your website : <blockquote class="embedly-card"><h4><a href="\\freddabranyon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/INFOGRAPHICS-What-Good-is-Sesame-Oil.jpg">null</a></h4><p>null</p></blockquote> <script async src="//cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script> A popular and edible oil that adds a rich, nutty flavor to your foods, is sesame oil. It is high in omega-6 fats and can provide certain health benefits, when moderately and properly used. This oil is derived from sesame (Sesamum indicum), which […]

The Unexpected Advantages of Journaling—Start a Journal This Spring!

 April 24, 2017

You may have a stereotype about people that journal including being a geek or a nerd.  However, skeptics will soon be dissolved by science. There are serious, unexpected advantages to journaling that may make you want to pick up a pen and start your own journal. And, what better time to start than this spring? […]

How Do You Talk To Strangers?

 April 19, 2017

Sometimes talking to others, in the store, in your neighborhood or just in your daily commute, is often a challenge.  Most of us have grown up with our parents telling us NOT to talk to strangers.  Although it is essential in keeping your children safe, it does tend to isolate us as adults.  Researchers have […]

How to Cope With A Serious Diagnosis

 April 17, 2017

It can be paralyzing to be diagnosed with a grave illness such as cancer as you sit in the doctor’s office. Suddenly, what was consuming your thoughts would suddenly recede into the background as you face terrifying, completely new territory. You might even feel as if time has stood still. However, you need to move […]

What Month Were You Born?

 April 14, 2017

There is an article in Mercola.com that talks of the importance of Vitamin D for your baby. It also covers the subject of how a baby’s birth month affects how healthy that child will be. Now the scientists are saying that babies who are born between October and November have a greater likelihood of being […]

Steps To Happiness

 October 15, 2016

Wouldn’t we all love to find some ways to increase our happiness?  With all the things happening in our world today, this is sometimes hard to find.  Here are a few suggestions to setting your life in order and finding a little happiness. Put some pep in your step by walking tall with your arms […]

Addicted to Love

 October 14, 2016

Do you believe in love at first sight? How do you know when you’re attracted to a new face? A brain region known as your medial prefrontal cortex plays a major role in romantic decision-making. A new study from Ireland reveals that parts of this brain region which sits near the front of the brain, […]