MEDZ

Did You Know: The longest cell in the body is a neuron. The longest axon in the human body extends from the bottom of the spine to the big toe & averages a length of approximately three feet!

Art: "Underskin" by Sam Loman
See Image larger here: http://bit.ly/17w3Gdi

How A Doctor Cured Her Terminal Illness Using Food Alone Diagnosed with a terminal illness, Dr. Terry Wahls used the best drugs the medical world had to offer and ended up in a wheelchair. It wasn't until she started eating a modern day hunter gatherer diet that her condition started to improve. Find out what diet this doctor used and discover how you can...

Why Is Yawning Contagious?
Contagious yawning can be annoying, but it might also be a sign of good social skills. It’s a type of emotional contagion, a phenomenon in which we tend to share the feelings of people around us. Scientific American MIND editor Sandra Upson explains in our latest Instant Egghead video.

Video Here: http://bit.ly/1h8KKfn

"When I went to school, my instructors suggested Epsom salt baths as a good thing to prescribe to our clients. No scientific basis for this idea was ever presented: it was just one of those things that everybody “knew,” a folk remedy justified by the generations of wise old wives and bathers. The physiology of it certainly wasn’t made clear to us. No evidence for the efficacy of Epsom salts was ever presented, nor did it seem necessary to talk about it. Occasionally someone made a vague reference to “detoxifying” the muscles, perhaps “by osmosis.

I have thoroughly studied the subject of post-exercise muscle soreness — which is probably the leading cause of hot baths — only to discover that it’s basically been proven that there are no known remedies for it. And after a long, hot Epsom salt bath of my own one night — which had no apparent effect on my unusually sore muscles — I decided it was time for a reality check." by Paul Ingraham of SaveYourself.ca

Please Read Full Article with research and citations here: http://bit.ly/1fvd0Tc