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Is Breastfeeding Best For Brain Development? 10 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Research has demonstrated that children who were exclusively breastfed perform better on tests of cognitive function and intelligence than those who were exclusively formula-fed, even after controllin...
And the Beat Goes On 7 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
It has been said that music feeds the soul. It is also said that music is a universal language, understood by all. Music serves a number of purposes ranging from communication to simple enjoyment. Not...
The Health Benefits of a Mediterranean Diet 4 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
The positive health benefits of a Mediterranean diet are well established: The PREDIMED study was launched in 2003 with the aim of assessing the role of a Mediterranean diet for the prevention of card...
Male Domination and the G-spot 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Ever since the somewhat magical concept of the G-spot appeared in the 1950s, laymen and scientists alike have been on a blind chase after it. In 2012, Dr. Adam Ostrzenski created a media circus with h...
Is Thinking Bad For Your Brain? 29 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
Basic scientific research, old wives’ tales, and common sense all suggest that the best way to promote brain function is to keep your mind active. Intriguingly however, a recent report from Elsa Suber...
Current Treatments for Post-Amputation Pain 26 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
In the US, surgeons perform about 185,000 limb amputations each year, and the majority of these individuals are left with some sort of post-amputation pain. Unfortunately, post-amputation pain syndrom...
Personal Experience in Labeling Borderline Personality Disorder 23 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
The diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder is inherently associated with stigma. Many clinicians refuse to work with clients who have this condition, and the term “borderline” may manifest negat...
Does Language Trigger Visual Memories? – Part 2 20 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
I recently wrote an article about the connection between language and visual memories in which the authors of the study concluded that the strong version of embodied cognition was not supported. Anoth...
Does Language Trigger Visual Memories? – Part 1 18 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
One of the fundamental questions in cognitive science is how information is stored in the brain and in the mind. There are innumerable different models, each with its own strengths and weaknesses, but...
Improving Emotional Intelligence in Psychosis with Art Therapy 16 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
Emotional intelligence is defined as “the ability to monitor one’s own and others’ feelings and emotions, to discriminate among them and to use this information to guide one’s thinking and actions.” S...
