The Price of Happiness
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmD3
Much research has focused on what makes people happy, but there are no definitive conclusions. For ages, adages that money... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2010
Shock Therapy – A Thing of the Past or the Only Way Out?
by Veronica Pamoukaghlian, MAWhen most people think of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), the first thing that comes to mind may be a scene in the 1975... READ MORE →
Fear-Reducing Drugs – An Emerging Science?
by Dario Dieguez, Jr, PhDA new animal study reveals that a brain protein can reduce the expression of fear when infused into specific parts of the... READ MORE →
Born to be Lazy
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDPhysical activity is recommended as part of every healthy lifestyle in order to maintain appropriate body weight and composition... READ MORE →
A Little Education Goes a Long Way
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe burden of type 2 diabetes is staggering. Close to 20 million people in the United States are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes,... READ MORE →
The Doctor Is… Online
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMedical professionalism is becoming hard to define in a digital age that blurs the line between public and private information.... READ MORE →
Autism Evident in Newborns
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) has increased by nearly 10-fold in the last 2 decades, owing, in part,... READ MORE →
When Bipolar Patients Abuse Drugs – The Dual Diagnosis Dilemma
by Dirk Hanson, MAMost people familiar with public health issues are aware of the challenges posed by “dual diagnosis” patients —... READ MORE →
Peace and Conflict, Part 3 – Conflict Resolution
by Isabella MoriIn the last of this series on peace and conflict, we are looking at the question, How can an intractable conflict be resolved... READ MORE →
Addicted to Love
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDRobert Palmer may have already known what researchers now claim: Love can be an addiction. In a new study published in the... 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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