OUR SPRING ISSUE
SEP/NOV 2024

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One of the first articles we have in this magazine is on prevention being key to tackle Australia’s chronic disease epidemic, an article put out by the Royal Australian College of GPs, and a topic that is central to what The Art of Healing is all about – self-care …
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Antidepressant Pollution is Rewiring Fish Behaviour and Reproduction

An international study led by biologists from Monash University and the University of Tuscia has revealed how long-term exposure to pharmaceutical pollutants is dramatically altering fish behaviour, life history, and reproductive traits. The five-year investigation, focusing on wild-caught guppies exposed to the widely prescribed antidepressant fluoxetine (Prozac),...

Waging War On ‘Superbugs’ In Aged Care

There’s an urgent need for more careful antibiotic management to protect older people living in residential aged care from the dangerous spread of antibiotic resistant...

Tiny Plastic Pieces Are Accumulating in Our Brains

Miniscule plastic shards that are a by-product of single-use, disposable plastic containers are finding their way into our brains - and taking up more space...

7 Things You Can Do To Lower Cortisol

If there’s a current health villain, it’s cortisol. The body produces the chemical cortisol, a hormone, in response to stress. And that link to stress is why...

Singapore Approves 16 Types of Insects for Human Consumption

Locusts, five types of beetle grub and even a species of honeybee are among the insects deemed good enough to eat, after a decision made in July by authorities in Singapore. The Singapore Food Agency has also greenlit imports of pasta, chocolate bars and crackers that contain...

Childhood Inflammation Linked to Later Mental Health Risks

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Children who have persistently raised inflammation are at a higher risk of experiencing serious mental health disorders including psychosis and depression in early adulthood. According...

8 Anti-Inflammatory Foods to Eat

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The foods we choose to eat can help tame (or flame) inflammation. “Foods labelled as ‘anti-inflammatory’ typically have natural chemical compounds that help the...

Long COVID Linked to Brain Inflammation and Low Cortisol

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Proteins left behind by COVID-19 long after initial infection can cause cortisol levels in the brain to plummet, inflame the nervous system and prime...

Noise Pollution From Digital Media May Impair Your Immune Response

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The clamour of daily social media sounds isn’t just annoying, it might also be undermining your health. Recent research, as discussed in a published...

How Logical Thinking and Empathy Define Wisdom

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What makes someone seem wise? People view wisdom through the lens of applying knowledge and thinking logically as well as considering others’ feelings and...

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The Art of Healing produces a quarterly print + digital magazine and other online media. We advocate a holistic and preventive approach to healthcare and our articles inform and educate our readers about health, wellness, lifestyle and self-care options.