Gregg Allman, Influential Force Behind the Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 69

The singer, keyboardist and songwriter was a founder of the Allman Brothers Band and a composer of songs like “Whipping Post” and “Midnight Rider.”
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/27/arts/music/gregg-allman-dead-allman-brothers-band.html?source=Snapzu

What you can do to prevent Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's doesn't have to be your brain's destiny, says neuroscientist and author of "Still Alice," Lisa Genova. She shares the latest science investigating the disease -- and some promising research on what each of us can do to build an Alzheimer's-resistant brain.
Read more: https://www.ted.com/talks/lisa_genova_what_you_can_do_to_prevent_alzheimer_s#t-824245?source=Snapzu

In a first, marijuana substance reduces seizures for some epilepsy patients in clinical trial

For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that a component of cannabis reduces seizures in children with a rare form of epilepsy, marking a significant step in efforts to use marijuana and its derivatives to treat serious medical conditions.
Read more: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/first-marijuana-substance-reduces-seizures-epilepsy-patients-clinical-trial/?source=Snapzu

‘Fiction takes its time’: Arundhati Roy on why it took 20 years to write her second novel

The author of "The God Of Small Things" talks about political activism – and why she fled India to finish her new book
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/may/27/arundhati-roy-fiction-takes-time-second-novel-ministry-utmost-happiness?source=Snapzu

W:Blut - Inspiration

Crossing beams on a daily basis ...
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As Brains Mature, More Robust Information Networks Boost Self-Control

Sometime between grade school and grad school, the brain's information highways get remapped in a way that dramatically reins in impulsive behavior.
Read more: http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/05/26/529828305/more-robust-information-networks-boost-self-control-as-brains-mature?source=Snapzu

Lightened Up Pesto: Creamy Avocado Basil Pesto Recipe

Creamy Avocado Basil Pesto - this recipe uses avocado instead of olive oil to make the most delicious, healthy pesto with no added oil!
Read more: http://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/2015/04/lightened-up-pesto-a-recipe-for-creamy-avocado-basil-pesto/?source=Snapzu