Fittening App
by Lorena Nessi, PhD, MA0
It is well established that regulations in the weight loss industry are slack enough to allow potential harm to consumers,... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2015
Nurturing The Brain – Part 6, Resveratrol
by Sara Adaes, PhDResveratrol is a polyphenol found in the skin of fruit such as red grapes and berries. You may have noticed that resveratrol... READ MORE →
From Abuse to Addiction – The Withdrawal Period Makes the Difference
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDDrug addiction is hard to beat. Scientists have been on the hunt for the answers for a long time, and it seems they have... READ MORE →
Cats And Mental Illness – The Role Of Toxoplasma gondii
by Sara Adaes, PhDThe association between cats and lunacy is a common one in pop culture. Think of James Bond’s villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld... READ MORE →
HBO Documentary Film “My Depression” – A Scientific Review
by Carla Clark, PhDMy Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) is a new animated musical HBO documentary co-directed by famed Broadway writer,... READ MORE →
High-Intensity Interval Training And Brain Health
by Sara Adaes, PhDA lot has been said about the effects of exercise on brain health. Just like diets, exercise patterns are highly susceptible... READ MORE →
Human Bodies – Part of the Internet of Things
by Lorena Nessi, PhD, MAWe live these days surrounded by a network of connected electronic devices which is continually expanding. Some call it the... READ MORE →
The Placebo Effect – Beyond Analgesia
by Sara Adaes, PhDPlacebos are drugs or other sources of treatment that are physically and pharmacologically inert, without any direct therapeutic... READ MORE →
How Do We Choose Our Political Leaders?
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDWherever you might live in the world, you know what it’s like when it’s election time. The airwaves and the billboards... READ MORE →
The Most Popular Psychiatric Drugs Alter Decisions to Cause Harm
by Carla Clark, PhDCitalopram (Celexa®) and levodopa (Larodopa®), considered to be the most commonly prescribed antidepressant and Parkinson’s... 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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