Sleep and Consciousness – A Dynamic State of Being
by Nirupama Shankar, PT, MHS5
One of the more intriguing aspects of human behavior comes packaged in an extremely natural and habitual act — sleep.... READ MORE →
Monthly Archive for August, 2008
HIV-Positive? Start Meditating
by Jennifer Green, MSResearchers at UCLA recently announced the results of a study of mindfulness medication among people with HIV. This isn’t... READ MORE →
Public Health Needs a Shot in the Arm
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDArguably, one of the greatest public health advances in the last century has been the advent of safe and effective vaccines... READ MORE →
Medical Students Can Make A Difference
by JC, MDIt is that time of the year again when medical students start appearing on the wards. If you are a third year student you... READ MORE →
What Makes A Good Doctor? – A Patient’s Perspective
by J. R. WhiteWhy am I writing this article? I admit, even to myself it seems a little random. But a combination of recent events and articles... READ MORE →
Can this Economic Downturn Lead to Better Psychosocial Health?
by RD, MDOk, Ok, before you scream, “This title is nuts, the economic crisis has me spending more time worrying than ever!”... READ MORE →
Fall Prevention – Who is Ultimately Responsible?
by Jennifer Bunn, RNIt seems that as of October 1, 2008, Medicare will no longer be reimbursing hospitals for eight conditions that befall patients... READ MORE →
Anti-Epileptic Drugs and the Risk of Suicide
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has evaluated the risk of suicide associated with antiepileptic drugs.... READ MORE →
Real Life Medicine in Nepal – The Headache Phenomenon
by Bikki Gautam, MDNepal… Where on earth is that country? Mt Everest — the tallest mountain in the world. Mix them up and we have... READ MORE →
The Trans Fat Ban – Is High-Fructose Corn Syrup Next?
by Nirupama Shankar, PT, MHSOn July 25, 2008, Governor Schwarzenegger made it official — California would be the first state to ban trans fat.... 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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