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58No longer a Cool Spring: Weather, MS
In my last blog, I went on about how cool, how delightful the Spring was in southern Arizona, how cool at night especially. I talked about snowy Summer Oregon in the Cascade range, 27-year Solar cycles, Not By Fire But By Ice, a book by Robert Felix...
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77Side Effects of Quitting Smoking - How Long do they Last?
If you are here because you plan on quitting, I can't stress enough how great you will feel once you've finally given up cigarettes. Quitting smoking was the very best thing I've done for myself. I feel so much more energetic and better overall. I...
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76Restless Legs Syndrome: a horrible disease with a silly name
Restless Legs Syndrome is a neurological disorder with symptoms developing mostly in the legs. This disease causes many sufferers to spend many nights sleepless as they walk to relieve the gnawing sensation in their legs. There is hope, both medical and non-medical for those who will pursue it.
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74Romantic Love - From Killing Pain to Inducing Pain - Working through the Stages
The way passionate love overtakes the participant/victim; it seems so powerful. When the human species is in the throes of passionate love, it is emotional, psychological, biological, and oh yes ---- physical! When we visit the pictures of a wedding...
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80How Do Drugs Affect Synapses?
Drugs increase or decrease the effects of neurotransmitters. A drug that works against or blocks the effects of a neurotransmitter is defned as an antogonist. A drug that increases or pushes the effects is defined as an agonist. Some drugs can be...
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83How Art Appreciation Improves Quality of Life
Science confirms what all art lovers already knew true: art appreciation improves quality of life and makes you feel good.
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64Why is methamphetamine more popular than cocaine when it is more dangerous?
Methamphetamine last longer and is cheaper than most drugs. It is known as the "poor man's cocaine" because of its cheaper price ("Methamphetamine use and," 2007). Due to this reduced price more and more younger people are using it instead of other...
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69A Large Percentage of Adult and Juvenile Criminals have Hyperactivity. Challenge to Arizona Sherriff Joe Arpaio
A large number of men in prison, between 30 to 65 percent depending on the study you are reading, have hyperactivity and/or attention deficit disorder (and if you are reading information from the pharmaceuticals, the figures are going to be skewed...
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71Clinical Depression the Nightmare while you are Awake
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69Your Brain on Drugs: The Science of Addiction
“Your brain on drugs” is a popular slogan in anti-substance abuse campaigns, and it illustrates a little-known fact: addiction is a chronic, neurological disease. Some people still believe it to be a simple matter of low willpower, but that...
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