Our Walk Is Linked To How Aggressive We Are
Turns out a person’s swagger isn’t just about the way they walk into a room, it’s in an integral part and parcel of a person’s personality. In a new explorative…
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The Undersdog Curse: Book Review
Dr. Don MacDonald, chiropractor and Spinal Research advocate, has released his first book. Upon its release in July, The Underdog Curse reached international best-seller status, attaining top rankings in Amazon’s…
New Study Shows Rise In Cortisol Levels Increases Aggression in Children.
Story at a Glance. Spanish researchers in a new study looked at aggressive behaviour in boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 10. Over the two year period…
How To Build Resiliency At Work (Part 2 of 2)
In our last article we looked at why we need to build resiliency in our working lives. So what can we do to build resiliency? Fundamentally the difference between a resilient…
Scientist Have Been Working Out Why Men Exist
Scientists have been pondering the reason for the male species. That is, from a biological perspective, the existence of the male sex has been somewhat confusing. What is the value…
How To Build Resiliency At Work (Part 1 of 2)
According to the Australian Psychological Society1 (APS) survey of 2014, two in five Australians rated their work lives as a source of stress. Job stress is the biggest cause of…
Fasting After 5pm – Research Shows Why It’s So Good For You
Fasting has been referred to throughout history. The Bible refers to Jesus fasting for 40 days and 40 nights. Muslims fast during Ramadan. And in Buddhism fasting is considered an ascetic practice, one…
Are Altruistic People Wired Differently? (Part 2 of 2)
Story At A Glance Emotional, social and moral integrity come from a region of the brain referred to as the amygdala. The amygdala is linked to all of our sensory…
What On Earth Are We To Do About Lifestyle Diseases?
Story at a Glance Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are causing about 70% of deaths worldwide. Focusing on bioscience, pharmaceutical treatment and public health messages have not dented the worrying rise in…
Are Microwaves Bad For Your Health? (Part 2 of 2)
Story at a Glance. BPA, a toxic chemical found in plastic is leached from some plastic containers during the microwaving process. The backlash towards BPA has pushed producers to make…
Are Altruistic People Wired Differently? (Part 1 of 2)
Story at a Glance. Emotional, social and moral integrity come from a region of the brain referred to as the amygdala. The amygdala is linked to all of our sensory…
Sugar Addiction linked to Alcoholism.
Story at a Glance. There is an astounding correlation between sugar and other drugs of addiction. Cocaine addicted rats picked sugar-water over cocaine in one study. It’s exactly the same…
Marvin Oka – Facilitating Wellness Conciousness Through Languaging
Marvin Oka is a renowned international management consultant and recognised world leader in the field of behavioural modeling. Yet when you sit down to talk with him, you don’t feel…
Are Microwaves Bad For Your Health? (Part 1 of 2)
Story at a Glance. Microwaving your food has been shown in several studies to denature the vitamin and molecular structure of the food. The agitating affect on the water molecules…
Unique Nerve Signal Propagation Discovered in Chiropractic.
Recent ongoing research at the University of Southern California, USA, is studying the mathematics of a unique spinal wave generated in Network Spinal Analysis Chiropractic Care. This research on the…
Is Leptin The Reason We’re Fat? (Part 3 of 3)
Story at a Glance. Leptin is transported across the blood brain barrier (BBB). Animals who are in a state of starvation display elevated triglycerides that block the transfer of leptin…
Does Being Rich Make You Less Empathetic?
Story at a Glance. The greater the divide between where you are placed and the other person in question, the harder it is to feel an empathic response to their…
Loneliness – The Greatest Social Epidemic of Our Time; Could It be the Reason Behind Addictions?
Story at a Glance. As human beings we need connection and love; we are bonding animals. Without that bond, we seek other things to bond with. Science has reviewed that…