WiseCat’s Top 100 Web Sites

It’s not been updated for 19 years, but there’s still plenty of great web sites to explore here. And I will be slowly be weeding out the dud links and replacing with sparkly brand new ones! Updated: January 2002:   (01) About.com This information packed site is built around a network of expert human guides … Read more

Useful Links

Useful Links

Here are some really useful links that I use myself, almost daily. I hope you find them as useful as I do! This page is an ongoing project and will be updated regularly. TubeOffline This is a FREE Online video downloader and it’s the best tool that actually WORKS! Save any online video without registration. … Read more

Can you fart coronavirus?

We all know that coronavirus can be spread by sneezing, but how about “sneezing” from the other end? Listen to virologist Dr Chris Smith answering this very question (in great detail) on the Stephen Nolan Radio Show …

24 Simple Tweaks To Transform Your Health For The Better

All of the following tweaks are sim­ple, but fully backed up by scientific research. 1 TURN DOWN THE HEAT­ING JUST A TAD If you lower the tem­per­a­ture at home by just a few de­grees, you could boost your stores of brown fat. Small amounts of brown fat are located around the shoul­ders, spine and or­gans. … Read more

How music can improve your health.

Listening to music can could boost immunity by increasing the levels of antibodies that protect against infection, according to researchers at McGill University in Canada. Immunoglobulin A (IgA), an antibody found in our mucus membranes, was present in higher quantities after listening to music, according to an analysis of more than 400 scientific papers in … Read more

Let There Be Light

You should aim to get enough light. Daylight has a big impact on your sleep/wake cycle: if you’re not getting enough light, you’ll feel hungry, moody, and struggle to sleep. Get outside as often as you can. even if it’s rainy or overcast, you’ll be exposed to at least 1,000 lux. Enough to help reset … Read more

21 Wise and Compassionate Buddhist Guidelines for Living

Everyone has the potential to become a Buddhist, and become able to view this ever-changing world from a place of inner calmness. Consume mindfully. Be aware of what you put into your body, be thankful for the nourishment good food provides. Consider carefully before purchasing material objects. Ask yourself if it’s really something you need. … Read more

Cut Your Risk Of Cancer By Up To 40%

Poor gut health doesn’t just cause problems in your digestive organs — it’s the cornerstone for many other serious diseases in the rest of the body, including diabetes, obesity, Parkinson’s disease and arthritis. It can also cause bloating and indigestion, problems with bowel movements, low mood, sleep disorder and even depression, which can also be … Read more

The Human Microbiome

Beneficial Gut Bacteria

The microbiome is a complex ecosystem of microorganisms that live in and on your body. The human gut contains trillions upon trillions of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microscopic life forms. These organisms help to break down food, produce vitamins and hormones, and are involved in digestion. Your microbiome also influences the way you feel … Read more

Psychobiotics – the radical new science that could treat common illnesses

Psychobiotics is an exciting new science that could lead to radical new treatments for sufferers of obesity, irritable bowel syndrome, depression, rheumatoid arthritis and even Parkinson’s disease. So what exactly is it? Psychobiotics is a term used in research projects to refer to live bacteria that, when ingested in appropriate amounts, might offer mental health and … Read more