The Taste of Immorality in the Brain
by Veronica Pamoukaghlian, MA0
Immorality is inevitably tied to social constructions and our value system. Ultimately, it is defined by the idea of morality... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2011
Silent Suffering – Nondisclosure of Depression Symptoms
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe lifetime prevalence of a major depressive disorder in the United States is nearly 20%. Unfortunately, many cases of depression... READ MORE →
Inside Your Brain on Holiday
by Stephen Dougherty, MSSit back, close your eyes, relax for a minute and allow your mind to wander wherever it wants to go. Don’t try to think... READ MORE →
Young at Heart – Depression and Cardiovascular Mortality in Young Adults
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMental health and physical wellbeing are strongly interconnected. Specifically, depression is associated with increased cardiovascular... READ MORE →
The Empathy and the Irony – Plastic Disc to Teach Empathy to Doctors
by Robert A. Yourell, MAWhen one of my duties was handling complaints about clinicians in our managed care network, I got the most complaints about... READ MORE →
Sibling Risk of Autism
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe causes of and risk factors for autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are not fully understood. But, new data reports that the... READ MORE →
Is Giftedness Nothing More than Good Genes?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMost people want to believe that if they work hard, and practice, practice, practice, they can be the next great musician,... READ MORE →
Criminalization of HIV Exposure
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDApproximately 1.2 million people in the United States are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Roughly 20%... READ MORE →
Women After Sex
by Veronica Pamoukaghlian, MAFirst there was mystery. Why do women want to cuddle and men want to hit the road (after sex), then there was brain scanning... READ MORE →
Glass Half Full or Faulty Frontal Lobe?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDResearchers recently reported that optimism may not be as rosy as once thought. In fact, optimism may actually be due to... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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