Lose Weight to Go Green
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmD4
The newest target of the worldwide “Go Green” campaign is obesity. Virtually everyone understands the concepts of reduce,... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2009
The Many Facets of Addiction
by Dirk Hanson, MAThe science of neurology has created a paradigm shift in our basic understanding of the structure of the brain and the rest... READ MORE →
The Adoption of Health IT
by Joseph Kim, MD, MPHDr. David Blumenthal is the newly appointed National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. You may have seen his... READ MORE →
Tax Your Way Thin
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe obesity epidemic in the United States has stirred emotions and inspired calls for public health initiatives to get American... READ MORE →
Objective Testing for Alzheimer’s Disease
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANThe clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) at the earliest clinical stages can be difficult. Given the variability... READ MORE →
Free Will and the Philosophy of Science
by Jared Tanner, PhDFor many years the discussion over the existence of free will was limited to philosophers and theologians. Scientists started... READ MORE →
Electronic Health Information – Small Steps, but No Giant Leaps
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMore than 5 years ago in his state of the union address, President George W. Bush announced a goal that all Americans have... READ MORE →
Emotions and the Brain
by Joseph Kim, MD, MPHI’ve recently started to think about emotions. I’m not a very emotional person. I guess I’m just like many other men.... READ MORE →
Who Gets to be a Doctor?
by T. A. McNamee, MDI was intrigued by a recent article in the New York Times describing how a Swedish medical school admitted a student whom... READ MORE →
Cognitive Theories and Brain Damage
by Jared Tanner, PhDCognitive theorists postulate how information is processed. For example, is it like a computer where all the information... 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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