Does This Light Make Me Fat?
by Dirk Hanson, MA0
In 2003, a group of Italian university scientists and public health officials began sifting through the health records of... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2011
Cartoon – Alcohol and Aggression
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANJudging by all the destruction caused by the test subject, drinking more does make one more aggressive. A recent study published... READ MORE →
Itching to Evolve
by Robert A. Yourell, MAI hope you had a very special Darwin Day on February 12. My honey and I spent it as a romantic evening watching some special... READ MORE →
I “Heart” Chocolate
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDWith Valentine’s Day today, many women will soon be opening heart-shaped boxes of chocolate. This sweet indulgence is a... READ MORE →
Would You Prefer Memory Training, or a Life?
by Robert A. Yourell, MABy life, I mean things like normal activities, intellectual pursuits, games or events with friends (or by yourself, for that... READ MORE →
Strike a Pose to Reduce Anxiety
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDYoga is a practice almost as old as time itself. It combines mental and physical elements that people today use to enhance... READ MORE →
What Stem Cells Need to Survive in the Brain
by Sandra Reichstetter, PhDStem cells have been a hot and also controversial topic in research and in the media for the last few years, as they might... READ MORE →
Willpower, Glucose, and Belief
by Robert A. Yourell, MAIt looks like journalists are short on willpower. They give into the temptation to jump to conclusions. At least they do... READ MORE →
Catch Some Zzz’s to Lose Some Pounds
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe average length of a night of sleep for an adult in the United States has decreased by 2 hours in the last 50 years. Increasing... READ MORE →
Genetics Clues May Lead New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
by Sandra Reichstetter, PhDParkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder in which mainly nerve cells in the substantia nigra of the brain... 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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