Emotional Vitality May Protect Against Heart Disease
by Nicole Obert1
While a number of studies have shown that negative social behaviors and emotional states tend to correlate with a lower overall... READ MORE →
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Stress Increases Risk of Precancerous Infection
by Lindsey Kay, MDWe all know stress can affect our health on a variety of different levels. Poor immune function is one result of chronic... READ MORE →
Eat Less, Live Longer: By Diet or Drugs
by Karen Vieira, MBA, PhDFor years, studies have shown that an almost foolproof way to live longer is to cut back on calories. In mice, cutting calories... READ MORE →
New Studies Give Parents Something Else to Worry About
by J. R. WhiteParents have always worried about their kids. But it used to be that worrying increased when kids reached puberty. It’s... READ MORE →
Can You Teach the Pursuit of Happiness Online?
by Sudip Ghosh, MDWilliam McDougall, Harvard social psychologist, wrote that people can be happy while in pain and unhappy while experiencing... READ MORE →
Mind-Brain Connection: PTSD and Concussions
by Isabella MoriThe February 1st edition of the New England Journal of Medicine reports that suffering a concussion in Iraq after a bomb... READ MORE →
Martial Arts Program for Children with Epilepsy
by Shelley Narula, MBBSPsychosocial consequences in children living with epilepsy are significant. Frequent hospitalization, the unpredictability... READ MORE →
Girlfriends Help Women Live Longer
by Karen Vieira, MBA, PhDWomen deal with so many stressors in life and that is not to say men do not. It is just that women seem to take on more as... READ MORE →
High Inhaled Carbon Dioxide Levels Related to Panic
by Karen Vieira, MBA, PhDThere is new research suggesting that panic and anxiety attacks may be brought on by a few, shallow breaths of stale air.... READ MORE →
World Mental Health Day: A Cultural Round-Up
by Isabella MoriOctober 10th was World Mental Health day. This year, the focus was on the interplay between culture and mental health. ... 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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