OUR WINTER ISSUE
JUN/AUG 2026


I don’t think there is anything furthermost from any of our minds every day than food. What are we going to eat, what do we need to buy, what do we feel like eating. But how nutritious it is for us is another thing. In this issue our feature is on Food + Gut + Brain in which we include interviews withh …
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Psilocybin Dose Has Incredible Effect on Elderly Dementia Patient

Dementia is a degenerative disease that no known drug can completely stop or reverse, despite decades of tests. Now, a historically vilified psychedelic, psilocybin, is emerging as a possible new avenue for controlling Alzheimer’s symptoms. Neuroscientists around the world are starting to investigate if psilocybin – the psychoactive ingredient in...

A Commonly Used Sleep Aid May Have a Dangerous Side Effect

For many who struggle with sleep health, the search for rest eventually leads to medication. But new research suggests this may come with some alarming...

At-Home Treatments for Gas and Bloating

Although everyone experiences gas, some people are troubled by it more than others. At times, excessive gas can become uncomfortable and even painful. But simple changes to...

Liver Cancer Deaths are Rapidly Increasing

Liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Whilst its major drivers are largely preventable, public awareness of the scale of the problem...

What is N-Acetylcysteine (NAC)

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a medication and a dietary supplement derived from the amino acid L-cysteine. As a drug, it’s approved for treatment of acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but research suggests its supplement form may have other potential health benefits. NAC...

How Anxiety Can Affect Your Digestive System

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Anxiety can cause a number of physical symptoms, including shortness of breath, rapid heart rate, muscle tension, and sweating, but it can also trigger...

One Vital Bodily Function Could Link Many Dementia Risk Factors

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Chronic stress, ageing, cardiovascular disease and depression have all been individually linked to higher dementia risk, and now a new review of published studies...

Ageing With Purpose

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Some of the most powerful interventions to slow or improve frailty are also the most ordinary: regular movement, adequate nutrition and meaningful social connection. It almost...

Time for a Re-Think Of Long-Term Antidepressant Use

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Fresh concerns have been raised over the long-term use of antidepressants, with a new summary of evidence revealing limited benefits and higher health risks,...

Mayo Clinic and Microsoft Collaborate to Develop Healthcare AI model

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The Mayo Clinic and Microsoft have recently announced a strategic collaboration to develop and deploy a frontier AI model designed specifically for healthcare. The collaboration...

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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.