Worried Well on the Web
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmD8
Eight out of every ten Americans have searched for medical information online. Three-quarters of these searchers do not scrutinize... READ MORE →
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Effect of Early Life Stress on Behavior and Cognition
by Divya Mathur, PhDThe human brain undergoes rapid development from late gestation to early childhood. The brain structures that are developing... READ MORE →
Laughter’s the Best Remedy
by Meghan Meyer, PhD (c)Groucho Marx once said, “A clown is like an aspirin, only he works twice as fast.” Indeed, research suggests... READ MORE →
Mood and Functional Disability – A Positive Feedback Loop
by Jared Tanner, PhDEmotional or mood problems are more frequent in people with disabilities (of any severity or duration) than in the general... READ MORE →
In Sickness and Mental Health
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMost couples promise to love each other in sickness and in health when reciting marriage vows. Now, simply saying those words... READ MORE →
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – A Medical Mystery
by Carolyn Starner, RN, BSNMedical mysteries pop up every now and then that are either misdiagnosed or dismissed as either a psychosomatic or a psychological... READ MORE →
The Genetics of Alcoholism
by Divya Mathur, PhDAlcohol consumption is probably as old as human civilization, and so is its abuse. The social and physiological ill effects... READ MORE →
Working Overtime May be a Risk for Dementia
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMany occupations can make you feel like you are losing your mind, but new evidence suggests that long working hours may actually... READ MORE →
Improve Children’s Mental Health – Turn Off the TV
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDObesity is a global epidemic, in adults and children. The increase in childhood obesity has been linked to behavioral and... READ MORE →
Get By With a Little Help From Your Friends
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDScientists love to solve the unanswerable questions in life, wrapping up tidy answers with equations or charts or definitions,... 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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