Dietary Trans Fat Linked to Aggression
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmD5
If you are what you eat, then, apparently, trans fatty acids are aggressive and prone to depression. A new observational... READ MORE →
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Mortgage Mess or Mental Health Matter?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe last decade has brought record-high home foreclosures as part of the economic crisis that has gripped the United States.... READ MORE →
Depression – A Disease of the Heart
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDDepression is not just a disease of the mind. Depression hurts the heart, too. It is well known that major depressive disorders... READ MORE →
Media Violence Leads to Real Violence
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDA few short decades ago, the most violent scenes we were exposed to in the media involved Wile E. Coyote and an anvil. The... READ MORE →
Childhood Aggression Predicts Health Care Use Later in Life
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDYoung children can be physically aggressive, owing to a combination of instinct, temperament, cultural and social influences,... READ MORE →
Does Personality Play a Role in the Stress of Caregiving?
by Kristine Anthis, PhDFamily caregivers are individuals who provide short-term, or long-term, unpaid care for family members with illnesses and/or... READ MORE →
Economic Burden of Poor Mental Health
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDIn today’s economy, workers across all sectors are seeking steady, gainful employment. Likewise, employers are seeking... READ MORE →
Mixed Messages from Mom – Maternal Psychological Health Influences Fetal Development
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDPregnancy is far from a stress-free time of life. But, most mothers try their best to provide a healthy, happy placental... READ MORE →
Young at Heart – Depression and Cardiovascular Mortality in Young Adults
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMental health and physical wellbeing are strongly interconnected. Specifically, depression is associated with increased cardiovascular... READ MORE →
Is Giftedness Nothing More than Good Genes?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMost people want to believe that if they work hard, and practice, practice, practice, they can be the next great musician,... 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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