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  • Eating Fat Makes Mice Brain Want More


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    If you could add cells anywhere in your body, you might pick your brain. More brain cells should make you smarter, right? Well, a new study shows that they might just make you fatter. Because animals that make new nerve cells in a brain region that controls hunger tend to pack on the pounds. The results appear in the ...
    4 days ago
  • The Brain May Disassemble Itself in Sleep (preview)


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    Compared with the hustle and bustle of waking life, sleep looks dull and unworkmanlike. Except for in its dreams, a sleeping brain doesn’t misbehave or find a job. It also doesn’t love, scheme, aspire or really do much we would be proud to take credit for. Yet during those quiet hours when our mind is on hold, our ...
    4 days ago
  • PRE-Traumatic Stress Disorder!


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    If seeing dismembered body parts and burnt flesh all around you doesnt at the very least stress you out, then you are the one in trouble. read more
    5 days ago
  • PRE-Traumatic Stress Disorder!


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    If seeing dismembered body parts and burnt flesh all around you doesnt at the very least stress you out, then you are the one in trouble. read more
    5 days ago
  • Why Eating When Youre Depressed Makes You Eat More [Science]


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    In Austin Powers , Fat Bastard explains that he eats when hes depressed, and hes depressed because he eats. Turns out, these kinds of vicious circles of eating are due to a drug-like hit-and-comedown response in your brain, activated specifically by rich foods. More »
    5 days ago
  • 3 Science questions to ask U.S. Presidential candidates


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    As you may already be aware from my previous posts, The Guardian U.S. and NYU’s Studio 20 journalism lab have teamed up to push a project called The Citizens’ Agenda into the media discourse surrounding the U.S. presidential 2012 election. The idea: find out what you–the citizens–want the candidates to ...
    5 days ago
  • Exercise: Sure I Should, But…..


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        We all know we should exercise more, for our body, health, mind, mood and so forth, so why is it so hard? Learn some tips to help make exercising more enjoyable and thereby more likely you’ll do it.   Exercising for Seniors I walk for my bones (density against Osteoporosis) mainly and to ...
    5 days ago
  • ScienceSeeker Editor’s Selections: Morality, Memory, Neurons, and Neurohistory


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    Here are my Science Seeker Editor’s Selections for the past week: “Kill Whitey,” writes David Dobbs. “It’s the right thing to do.” Find out what this has to do with moral psychology . What if you could remember every single day of your life in complete detail? Christian Jarrett describes one such man ...
    5 days ago
  • Dr. Sandra Chapman on Brainomics: How Big Data Provides Gateway to Maximize Human Cognitive Performance


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    Dr. Chapman will discuss Brainomics: How Big Data Provides Gateway to Maximize Human Cognitive Performance , at the upcoming  2012 SharpBrains Virtual Summit (June 7-14th, 2012). San­dra Bond Chap­man, Ph.D., founder and chief direc­tor of the Cen­ter for Brain­Health at The Uni­ver­sity of Texas at ...
    6 days ago
  • 3 Science questions to ask U.S. Presidential candidates


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    As you may already be aware from my previous posts, Guardian U.S. and NYU’s Studio 20 journalism lab have teamed up to push a Citizens’ Agenda into the media discourse surrounding the 2012 elections in the USA. The idea: find out what you–the citizens–want the candidates to be discussing over the next ...
    1 week ago
  • USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: The Navy Dive Tables


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    By Kaitlin Mogentale If you asked me what my greatest fear is while scuba diving, I wouldn’t hesitate with my answer– the bends. The bends, or decompression sickness (DCS), is a decompression illness arising from the dangers of breathing compressed air at depth for prolonged periods, coupled with improper ...
    1 week ago
  • Brain Mind and Behavior: Emotions and Health


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    Take a look into our current understanding of the function of the human brain and some of the important diseases that cause nervous system dysfunction. On this edition, Jason Satterfiled, director of behavioral medicine at UCSF, explores the emotions and health and the promise of mind-body medicine. Series: “UCSF ...
    1 week ago
  • Blue Diamond Almonds: A Heart-Healthy Food. Who Knew?


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      Seemingly, everybody. But me. Ever discover something new and exciting only to realize the whole world got the memo two weeks ago? That was my relationship with Dooce . I came across Heather Armstrong’s blog from a Google search. I read for an hour, and thought, this woman and I could be friends. We are ...
    1 week ago
  • Alternative Health & Herbs Remedies Brain, Digestion, Glands, Energy, 1-Ounce Bottle (Pack of 2)


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    Alternative Health & Herbs Remedies Brain, Digestion, Glands, Energy, 1-Ounce Bottle (Pack of 2) Rating: List Price: $ 23.76 Price: $ 19.86 Energy Digestive Support Brain/Memory Support Stress Management Depression Promotes nourishment, stimulation, and support, and gives a feeling ...
    1 week ago
  • Kill everyone now! Condone first degree murder! Advocate cannibalism! Eat shit!


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    { A human brain overrun with cysts from Taenia solium, a tapeworm that normally inhabits the muscles of pigs. | Discover | full story }
    1 week ago
  • Sugar Makes You Dumb


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    Well, if organic food could turn you into a jerk , at least its not sugar. A new study revealed that high fructose corn syrup can eat away brainpower: In other words, eating too much fructose could interfere with insulins ability to regulate how cells use and store sugar, ...
    1 week ago
  • Tapeworms in Undercooked Pig Can Eat Holes Inside Human Brain


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    A tapeworm that normally lives in the muscles of pigs can get transferred to humans when they eat undercooked pork. In some cases larvae of this tapeworm can find their way to human brain and damage it severely, undetected. They actually can eat holes in human brain. These parasitic tapeworms are best known at ...
    1 week ago
  • The harp that once or twice


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    { Why do some people enjoy the taste of broccoli while others find it bitter and unpleasant? Why do some seek out spicy and tangy meals on a restaurant’s menu while others stick with the bland and familiar? New research is uncovering the neurobiological and genetic sources of taste preferences, which can influence ...
    1 week ago
  • Sharon Begley to Moderate Session: How will Health incor­po­rate Brain?


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    Sharon Begley, well-known science reporter and bestseller author, will moderate a session at the upcom­ing  2012 Sharp­Brains Vir­tual Sum­mit  (June 7-14th, 2012):  How will Health incor­po­rate Brain?  What will it take for the brain to receive as much atten­tion and proac­tive care as the heart does, ...
    1 week ago
  • Put Down That Junk Food and Get Happy: 7 Ways To Boost Your Mood


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    A recent article posted in our HealthNotes article repository stated that fast food, candy, greasy take-out, and other “junk food” could be working against your body’s ability to cope with stress and mood changes. In fact, a Spanish study showed the following: Over the course of six years, researchers noted ...
    1 week ago

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