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Nourish Your Brain

As we age our bodily functions deteriorate. We might not be as flexible as we have been in our forties or fifties. Our brain is aging, as well. And while wisdom is generally attributed to old age, it is old...

2 comments    nutrition mental health brain
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How come mothers wake up to a baby's cry more than the father?

So you've gone without sleep, you are tired beyond anything you can imagine. Your significant other is there sleeping soundly next to you and every time the baby cries, you look at him, waiting to see if he...

1 comment    life relationships children
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My Simple Theory on Alzheimer's...

Well, as you probably know, my background is in psychology. So, I think about this kind of stuff. Unfortunately, when you learn about something new, you become hypervigilant to all things related to that and...

17 comments    health food tips
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STILL ALICE by Lisa Genova: A Review

Alzheimer’s is a devastating progressive neurological disease and the most common cause of dementia in Americans. STILL ALICE, the extraordinary debut novel by Lisa Genova, is the ironic story of a tenured...

0 comments    entertainment science dementia
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PSYCHOTHERAPY WORKS: SCIENTIFIC PROOF

by Helen Borel, PhD Ongoing investigations by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and within the pharmaceutical industry, searching for specific chemicals to treat various psychiatric...

6 comments    health relationships careers
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Social Anxiety Disorder Therapy

by Helen Borel, Ph.D. Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), a fairly recently classified, frequently disabling, emotional and behavioral condition, used to be considered a normal, tolerable state and was generally...

0 comments    health depression parents
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Sensation versus Perception - Visual Illusions

A given sensory system wether that being the somatosensory, auditory, gustatory (taste), olfactory (smell), electrosensation, vestibular or infra red systems convey information from sensory receptors to the...

0 comments    education perception sensory
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A Study Habit to Chew On

A Study Habit to Chew On (Source: Canadian Living -Health and Wellness) "Chewing gum just might be making your child smarter" Teachers, next time think twice about forcing Johnny to chuck his gum before...

1 comment    health education school
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A Proven method to INCREASE YOUR LIFE SPAN

Newer studies have now found that there are many dangers of undergoing cosmetic surgery just as there are many dangers of using cosmetics containing harmful chemicals, not to mention the "Health Drinks" and...

1 comment    health love life
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Writing the Self: Who Are You Really?

About fifteen years ago I had a very strange experience. I woke up from a deep sleep at around two in the morning with a complete short story in my head. It was just there, all of it. I immediately got up and...

50 comments    arts writing blog
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