Where modern science meets timeless wisdom.
Our blog explores the why behind health, blending evidence-based research with a root-cause, whole-person approach to help you live healthier, more informed, and more empowered.
For many years now, both medical professionals and parents of children diagnosed with ADHD have assumed that the primary mechanism of action for most ADHD medications are its effects in the brain areas responsible for attention. Now a study suggests that the medications work in other parts of the brain, those involved with reward and wakefulness. This new information not only proves that science is rarely settled, but that we need to reexamine how we treat ADHD. Researchers
Why do we need scientific studies to convince us that common sense was right in the first place? On one hand, sometimes common sense is not exactly right and studies disprove myths and legends. On the other hand, we are limited as humans in our knowledge and insight such that biases and blind spots can distort common sense. Regardless, at the end of the day, a good study which confirms our prior suspicions does give us some credibility when urging others to make a lifestyle c