Advances in technology mean that we can now record the activity of a single brain cell. We can produce images reflecting the activity of different regions in the brain. We are also able to pin point the role of Read More …
Near-death experiences, or NDEs, remain a controversial topic, with many not taking such events seriously. Thousands of people have reported having them, but many in the scientific community have argued that they are nothing more than neuro-biological events, a consequence Read More …
“A scientific worldview which does not profoundly come to terms with the problem of conscious minds can have no serious pretensions of completeness. Consciousness is part of our universe, so any physical theory which makes no proper Read More …
Is there life after death? Literally tens of thousands of people have reported having near death experiences. Many of those people have been clinically dead, yet come back to life and tell of their remarkable experiences. A number Read More …
Although we cannot regenerate limbs, we can re-invent our brains (and thereby ourselves) through neuroplasticity. Early theories depicted the human brain as a “machine,” which could not physically change its makeup. Today, we know that our brains undergo daily renovations Read More …
The human brain is unquestionably the most complex organ in the body. It is made up of approximately 100 billion cells, responsible for literally tens of millions of tasks, taking place at unimaginable speeds simultaneously – all in Read More …
Can humans develop new brain cells, as adults? The renewal of brain cells as has been termed neurogenesis. Scientists are divided in their opinion about this, as it is a relatively new field of investigation. Neuroanatomists such as Santiago Read More …
To stay mentally well and truly ‘F.I.T’, three things are needed: forgiveness, intention and the power of thank you. The mastery of these offers the potential for a positive and sustainable life! What is even better is that they are Read More …
What is Oil Pulling?: The practice of oil pulling is typically done by using sesame or coconut oil as a mouth wash or gargle. These oils are classically herbalized with turmeric and/or other herbs to enhance the effects. How to Read More …
Research is still in its infancy, but there is evidence that massage works for a wide variety of everyday ailments. Lisa Buckingham investigates… Massage has been around for thousands of years, but it is only recently Read More …
