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Eating Everything but Food is called Pica.

A Magpie or Pica (public domain).PICA comes from the Latin word that means magpie, whch is a bird that is known for a big appetite to eat anything and everything. Here's what kids sometimes eat of they...

48 comments    health diet eating
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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.

8 comments    health love life
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Psychosis Vs. Neurosis - Definitions & Differences

Do you know how psychosis or neurosis are defined, on a medical level, what the signs and symptoms are, or how they are treated? Simple definitions and the differences between the two are highlighted below.

15 comments    health anxiety psychology
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Locked-In-Syndrome: Rom Houben Story

Could you imagine lying motionless for 23 years with everyone around you believing that you are in a vegetative coma? You can hear every word that is spoken, you can think, you can reason, but you cannot...

4 comments    technology patients coma
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Neurological Diseases Can be Found With a Simple Five Second Test

The Babinski Reflex is a quick neurological test that anyone can do anywhere and anytime. Sometimes called the plantar response or big toe sign or phenomenon, it takes just seconds to perform. It's...

0 comments    health stroke multiple sclerosis
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What Is Synesthesia? My Experience Living With Synesthesia

Synesthesia is a neurological condition where the senses are mixed up. Synesthetes can hear smells and see notes in color. I'm a synesthete who can "see" notes. Here's my experience with having synesthesia.

2 comments    the mind the brain synesthesia
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Coverup Exposed! - H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Causes 5 Deaths and Hundreds of Severe Reactions

Listening to CBC Radio last night I heard that there have been a number of severe reactions and even deaths caused by receiving the H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine.  The fact that we (the public) are not being...

0 comments    death government swine flu
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How to Improve Self Esteem.

The following is a framework for hope in the issue of low self esteem and is not inclusive of all the information or all the answers or possibilities in this issue. Achieving confidence and higher self...

4 comments    health how to children
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Reaching Out by Understanding Tourette Syndrome

The beauty about life is the feeling of belongingness. When we feel that we are a part of a group it just seems to make sense. Yet some people are born different from us, actually every single person is...

0 comments    health advice relationships
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Cerebral Atrophy

I just got home from taking my Mother in law to the ER. She was disoriented and hallucinating at her home earlier this evening. After they ran a few tests they found out that she has Cerebral Atrophy. It is...

21 comments    disease medical language
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