by Richard Aiken MD PhD @rcaiken Black pepper has an ancient history of being a highly desirable but expensive spice.  It has even been...

Why is it that aqueous extracts of the Tea Plant is the most consumed beverage in the world? It’s not the taste – it’s because it’s...

Teen consumption of “junk foods” and other unhealthy dietary choices may be contributing significantly to the burgeoning mental health crisi

by R. Aiken MD PhD @rcaiken Flaxseed helps lower cholesterol, lowers blood pressure, is anti-inflammatory, has good anti-oxidants, and...

Yet another study suggesting positive effects of coffee on neuronal disorders such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimers disease. Nutr Neurosci....

The ApoE4 variant, apparently predominant in pre-modern hominids, is a known genetic risk factor for impaired lipid regulation leading to...

Teen consumption of “junk foods” and other unhealthy dietary choices may be contributing significantly to the burgeoning mental health...

“We live in a transformational moment for understanding the etiology of mental disorders,” stated a team of researchers led by MIA...