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Theories of Emotion - What, Why & How?

Psychologists have proposed a number of theories about the origins and function of emotions. The theorists behind the dissenting views do agree on one thing, however: emotion has a biological basis.

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Goji Berry Benefits

Goji berry, or wolfberry as commonly named, is a berry of red-orange color that originated from China. This plant can actually be found almost all over the world. However, China was able to discover its...

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Homeopathy: Lead Effects Brain Function and Criminal Behavior

In an article by Heidi Stevenson on the Gaia Health website information about lead toxicity and poisoning is presented. Exposure to lead effects the brain, the mind and behavior. Older homes that have been...

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INTELLIGENCE RAISING EXERCISES

Before tackling any activity that you hope will increase your brain power, it is worth taking the time to relax a bit. Take a long, deep breath, and relax your shoulders. Make it a practice to breathe...

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Hot Flash Foods and Libido Builders

Special foods for hot flashes - the ones loaded with vitamin e - also provide the foundation for healthy libido Women who are experiencing the symptoms of perimenopause, or the time period leading up to...

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Why spinach is good for your brain

Did you know that heart disease is a strong risk factor for memory loss? This falls under the category of "everything is connected." In the world of pathology, one of the markers for heart disease is high...

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Eye Strain -- Do you have enough light?

Reading in dim light will ruin your eyes - right? Not necessarily. This is a myth, along with sitting too close to the TV screen or reading by flashlight. These things will not do any permanent damage to your...

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Taking control over Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia, and one of the leading causes of death in the elderly. Early on, symptoms of confusion and short-term memory impairment are noticed. Without...

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3 Brain Boosting Activities for Senior Citizens

As people approach later years, they can and are taking a much more aggressive attitude in maintaining mental sharpness. Three activities are recommended: joining a music group, joining an exercise group, and having regular contact with persons under age 25. Each has at least two underlying brain benefits.

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10 Brain Boosting Recipes

Nutrition and the brain. Delicious recipes and information on nutrition. Brain healthy snacks for kids too.

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