Absolute Acupuncture/Julie Wynne L.Ac.

08/20/2024

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/contact-lenses-mistakes-eye-damage_l_66bcb604e4b03da4fc019d60

This ophthalmologist warns that it “could affect your vision permanently.”

06/24/2024

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/article/2024/jun/16/the-loneliness-trap-it-is-as-bad-as-smoking-15-cigarettes-a-day-so-will-it-shorten-my-lifespan

Lonely people are more likely to get heart disease, strokes, anxiety, depression, dementia … Add it all up, and they’re 26% more likely to die early. How do you avoid joining the unhappy millions?

06/18/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyUnWPLK0O8

Ryan Hamilton, a Texas radio DJ, went viral after sharing how his family became tangled in Texas’s restrictive abortion ban. MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin spoke to...

06/15/2024

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/11/1250529661/handwriting-cursive-typing-schools-learning-brain

Researchers are learning that handwriting engages the brain in ways typing can't match, raising questions about the costs of ditching this age-old practice, especially for kids.

06/10/2024

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/31/phrases-that-are-often-peoples-last-words-says-doctor-what-we-can-learn.html?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us

People often wait too long to show their love or correct their interpersonal mistakes, says Pulitzer-winning author and oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee.

06/03/2024

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/stop-drinking-keep-reading-look-after-your-hearing-a-neurologist-s-tips-for-fighting-memory-loss-and

Acupuncture, exercise, meditation and lion's mane mushrooms all help improve your memory...

When does forgetfulness become something more serious? And how can we delay or even prevent that change? We talk to brain expert Richard Restak.

01/24/2024

01/24/2024

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/soothing-bedtime-golden-milk

An easy anti-inflammatory, cold-fighting recipe for a warm, vegan turmeric latte that'll help you sleep.

01/17/2024

Botox enters your brain tissue. Maybe you want to try something more holistic for smoothing out wrinkles, such as micro-needling or cosmetic acupuncture ? I offer both in my clinic.

Researchers have cracked the mystery behind how the Botulinum neurotoxin type-A, also known as Botox, infiltrates neurons.

11/07/2023

https://www.becomingminimalist.com/how-to-give-gifts/

Finding the perfect gift for loved ones seems more daunting than ever. Not because they need more, but precisely because they don’t. There is a common phrase we use during the holiday season that you’ve almost certainly heard and have probably asked yourself, “What do you buy for someone who a...

11/02/2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuL_faveAnw

"Mushroom Man" Paul Stamets talks about the many health benefits of mushrooms, one possibly helping to cure cancer.

11/02/2023

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/to-lead-a-meaningful-life-become-your-own-hero/

From  Gilgamesh  to  Star Wars , the narrative blueprint underpinning many heroic tales can offer a powerful way to reframe experiences

09/25/2023

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/23366-breast-implant-illness

Breast implant illness (BII) includes many symptoms that may occur after getting breast implants, such as fatigue and joint pain. Implant removal can help treat BII.

09/13/2023

P.S.A.

About twice a week, a pregnant patient turns up in Dr. Irene Stafford’s obstetrics office in Houston with syphilis, a sexually transmittable disease that affects more newborns in Texas than anywhere else in the country. For a seasoned professional like Stafford, the sheer numbers are startling. Sh...

09/12/2023

Go easy on the Q-tips. Watch your phone volume. And if you're experiencing hearing issues like muffled sounds or tinnitus, see a professional. This comic offers advice on how to care for your ears.

08/22/2023

Interesting article

As the hottest summer on record draws to a close, how do we make sense of the images of a climate in crisis?

08/22/2023

08/16/2023

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/here-s-how-cycling-can-slow-down-the-aging-process

New research finds that older adults who bike can reverse muscle decline and keep their immune systems strong.

08/13/2023

Interesting article. Just a note, I treat people on blood thinners even though the this says to avoid acupuncture if you’re on them.

Acupuncture is being used in the treatments of many ailments — from lower back pain and tinnitus to menopause and headaches.

08/13/2023

08/11/2023

The Perseid meteor shower sends bright streaks shooting across the night sky. Stargazers can watch the shower peak this weekend, but the key, experts say, will be patience.

08/10/2023

People are now going for acupuncture treatments before IVF and egg freezing. But does it improve your fertility? We investigated.

07/14/2023

As we’ve known for ages…

Moderate consumption of aspartame is OK, scientists say. But heavy consumers may want to reduce their intake. The WHO says aspartame may "possibly" cause cancer. The FDA questions the evidence.

07/01/2023

06/30/2023

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/how-i-learned-to-stop-being-a-chill-girl-and-start-being-me

If it makes you shut down or feel sick it's probably not good for you (unless you're going through withdrawl pains)

Five tried-and-true ways to begin ridding yourself of the chill-girl trope and the stifling expectations that accompany it.

06/02/2023

Chinese organ clock. It shows times that organs are most active. It helps us with diagnosis and treatment. CLock picture credited to soleandlunewellness

05/19/2023

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230505-is-there-such-a-thing-as-an-addictive-personality?utm_source=pocket-newtab

The term "addictive personality" is widely used. Are some people really more prone to developing an addiction?