Brain Blogging, Thirty-Fifth Edition
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAAN7
Welcome to the thirty-fifth edition of Brain Blogging. In this round, we cover the power of brain tumors in self identification,... READ MORE →
Monthly Archive for June, 2008
Are Placebos A Betrayal?
by Jennifer Green, MSIn recent years, there’s been a resurgence of interest in placebos. Not the kind that are used to minimize bias in... READ MORE →
New Technology for Intracranial Aneurysms
by Karen Vieira, MBA, PhDAn intracranial aneurysm can be defined as a thin sac that develops in the brain through the swelling of a weakened blood... READ MORE →
Stem Cell Research – Man vs. God
by Nirupama Shankar, PT, MHSPresident Bush stated that federal funds would be awarded for research in the filed of stem cell research in 2001. Seven... READ MORE →
Using Infrared Light to Diagnosis Alzheimer’s
by Lindsey Kay, MDThe definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease requires microscopic examination of brain tissue, something that cannot... READ MORE →
Mozart, MD – Music for the Mind and Body
by Jennifer Green, MSMusic not only soothes the savage beast; it heals the critically ill. A study in Critical Care Medicine evaluated the mechanisms... READ MORE →
God And Religion: Is It All In Our Heads?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDScience will never be able to prove or disprove the existence of God or any higher power. Isn’t this the cornerstone... READ MORE →
Clinical Trial for H5N1 Bird Flu Vaccine
by Jennifer Bunn, RNSince the virus was first detected in Guangdong Province, China in 1996, H5N1 (Bird Flu) has received much attention as the... READ MORE →
Medicine and the Law – Part 4: Informed Consent
by JC, MDIn my previous posts about Medicine and the Law we talked about the elements necessary for a patient-physician relationship... READ MORE →
Does Having ADHD Mean Doing Poorly in School?
by J. R. WhiteI almost laughed when I saw the title of the Evidence-Based Mental Health journal article, “Attention deficit hyperactivity... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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