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Have you got rid of recieving so many calls? Do you want throw your mobile away for a few days?93

Effects of cell phone / mobile phone use on our brain and memory

Yes cell phones affect our memory, as there have been recent studies and researches done on animals kept in labs, which have shown the ill effects of mobile phone radiations on their memory. Cell phone...

37 comments    cell phone cancer mobile
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Old dog behavior changes

Owners of geriatric dogs often call their veterinarian office concerned about their dog's recent behavior changes. They may report that their dog may wake up in the middle of the night and start howling....

3 comments    aging accidents incontinence
Problems with left frontal system functions are often recognized upon neuropsychological testing.90

Multiple Sclerosis and My Neuropsychological Testing

If you have MS, chances are you've noticed a change in your short term memory. When it gets annoying enough, we often begin searching the Net for information about MS and memory loss. That inevitably puts us...

9 comments    symptoms memory test
Down Syndrome :A young lady with Down Syndrome86

Down Syndrome, Prenatal Testing and Changing Perceptions of Down Syndrome

People with Down Syndrome, once institutionalized and marginalized, gained acceptance and became fully recognised members of society in the 1970's. But the population of people with Down syndrome is...

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Season 6 Medium TV Allison DuBois (Patricia Arquette) Smash NBC / CBS Show

Here is a sneak preview, including video, and hot gossip about Season 6 of the hit NBC / CBS show, Medium starring Patricia Arquette as Allison DuBois. A radical change in plot lines is predicted, plus a future move of the series to a niche production company in Canada.

13 comments    humor funny humour
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A Comparative Analysis of Three Developmental Theories by Piaget, Kohlberg and Erikson

  There are many theories that tend to explain different aspects in human development. According to Encarta Encyclopedia, 2006, these are system of assumptions based on limited information or knowledge,...

4 comments    education psychology jean piaget
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Primatology

As a child, I had a number of ambitions. One of them was to cross-foster a chimpanzee in a human household, along with a child of my own, and to enable him to learn language and acquire literacy. It took many...

8 comments    education careers primates
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Yes, Virginia, There Is Something Called Clinical Depression

Just recently I was part of an online discussion about whether or not depression is a real medical disorder as opposed to simply being “a wrong mindset”. Having suffered from clinical depression for 20+...

15 comments    depression mental health therapy
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Dyscalculia: Dyslexia's Lesser-Known Sibling

I have dyscalculia. Not sure what that is? Don’t feel bad; most people have never heard of it, and it wasn’t something any of my teachers knew about when I was in school. In fact, most teachers still...

23 comments    health tips dyslexia dyscalculia
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Déjà Vu

It's happened to all of us; you stroll into a room, or meet someone for the first time, and a crashing wave of familiarity forces you to stop and look around in bewilderment. "Haven't we met before?" You might...

6 comments    health science memory
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