Mental Health, Drug Approval, and Biomedical Research in the 21st Century
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A few weeks before the end of 2016, which was also a few weeks before the end of a congressional session and the end of President... READ MORE →
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Alzheimer’s Disease – Now You See It
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe exact mechanisms underlying the devastation that is Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) are not entirely understood, but researchers... READ MORE →
Boost Confidence with Brain Training
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDConfidence is an attractive and necessary quality to succeed in business, relationships, and life. But, it is a subjective... READ MORE →
Body Mass, Inflammation, and Cognition – What is the Strongest Link?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDBody mass index (BMI) has been linked to inflammation, and systemic inflammation has been linked to decreased cognition.... READ MORE →
Antidepressant May Benefit Traumatic Brain Injury
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe prevalence and functional effects of depressive disorder following traumatic brain injury are significant. Now, sertraline... READ MORE →
New Game-like Technology Helps Assess Concussions
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDIn August, the FDA approved two medical devices that can assess cognitive function immediately after a suspected brain injury... READ MORE →
Diabetes Drug for Addiction Treatment
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDA relatively new class of drugs, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, have had much success in the treatment... READ MORE →
Education Linked to Brain Tumor Risk
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDEducation and socioeconomic status have been linked with cancer outcomes, but a new study now links higher education with... READ MORE →
Magic Mushrooms for Mental Health
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDPsychedelics are powerful substances that alter perception, mood, and cognition. Psychedelic use has been a part of human... READ MORE →
Mindfulness May Be the Secret to Staying Healthy
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMindfulness is the act of paying attention – in an intentional and nonjudgmental way – to your own thoughts and feelings.... READ MORE →
Jennifer Gibson, PharmD
Jennifer Gibson, PharmD, is a practicing clinical pharmacist and medical writer/editor with experience in researching and preparing scientific publications, developing public relations materials, creating educational resources and presentations, and editing technical manuscripts. She is the owner of Excalibur Scientific, LLC. See All Posts By The Author
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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