You may be familiar with the words stoicism and have an idea about what it means to be stoic (there’s actually a lot of confusion and misconceptions out there about exactly what they mean). Let’s take a step back for a moment before we dive in any further. Stoicism is an ancient Greco-Roman philosophy founded… Read More »
It’s happened a million times. You’ve attempted to eliminate the foods from your diet that “usually” cause digestive issues. Coffee, gluten, the suspects that society has deemed important for a squeaky clean gut. A few weeks go by without any issue, and then you feel your digestion causing you pain or trouble once again. What… Read More »
Health Games has partnered with NHS Charities Together to help raise vital funds, it has been announced. The money will go towards charitable organisations through NHS Charities Together to support National Health Service staff, volunteers and patients. Online gaming site Health Games will match 20% of every first deposit made on their site and donate this sum on a… Read More »
A new study using a roundworm model of Parkinson’s disease found that a probiotic bacterium could prevent, and in some cases reverse, toxic protein buildup. Misfolded alpha-synuclein proteins in the brain are the hallmark sign of Parkinson’s disease. Many experts believe that these toxic protein clumps lead to the progressive loss of brain cells that… Read More »