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Religious OCD: The Fine Line Between Religious Devotion And Mental Illness

>> September 22, 2024

Scrupulosity, also known as religious OCD, is a subtype of OCD that latches onto your faith. It can be hard to distinguish because many faiths praise extreme devoutness, but the line is drawn when it begins to negatively interfere with your life. Our expert …

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Medical Notes: Pesticides Increase Risk Of Stillbirth, The Power Of Placebo, And How Rosemary Extract Fights Against Cocaine Addiction

>> September 18, 2024

Pesticides may increase the risk of stillbirth. Researchers have discovered that exposure to these chemicals 90 days before conception and in the first trimester of pregnancy can be deadly for the baby. The study, published in The American Journal Of …

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Advice From A Life Coach: How To Feel More Fulfilled In Life

>> September 15, 2024

If you’re feeling lost in your relationships or career, a bit of good advice can make a huge difference. Life coaches draw from their own experiences to help guide their clients to a more fulfilled life, but how do you know if you’re going to a credible …

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The Mozart Effect: How Music Could Reduce Seizures

>> September 15, 2024

Many people turn on classical music when they want to unwind, but the neurological effects of this genre may go deeper than we’ve thought. The ‘Mozart Effect’ theorizes that Mozart’s K 448 can reduce seizures in people with epilepsy. Our expert shares the …

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Medical Notes: Harmful Gummy Vitamins, How Cancer Spreads, And Futuristic Earbuds

>> September 11, 2024

We finally have more clues to how breast cancer spreads. Research published in API Bioengineering used computer models to see exactly how cells move. The findings show that healthy cells separate from the breast when they become cancerous. The scientists …

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Discount Botox: Fake Product And Unlicensed Injectors

>> September 8, 2024

Earlier this year, both New York and Tennessee’s health departments were notified of patients having extreme reactions to their Botox injections. The investigation showed that unlicensed providers were injecting fake product into these customers. Our experts …

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Do Elephants Hold The Key To Curing Cancer?

>> September 8, 2024

It’s very rare that elephants get cancer, thanks to an abundance of cancer protection genes called P53. Humans have two copies of these genes, but elephants have about 40. Our experts discuss how we can utilize this information to create cancer-fighting …

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Medical Notes: Oil Pulling Versus Brushing, Electric Bandages, And How Air Can Power Computers

>> September 4, 2024

Retiring to Florida may not be the best move for your health. Research in Nature Communications finds that increased global temperatures are affecting the older population more severely– and it’s only going to get worse. An additional 250 million older …

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How Music Can Help Fight Against Dementia

>> September 1, 2024

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can change a person’s life so much, but the one thing that often remains unscathed is music. Research has shown that songs can help calm patients and temporarily enhance memory. Our expert explains a new AI program that …

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“There’s More Training For Six Year Olds”: Police Concussion Protocols

>> September 1, 2024

“There’s More Training For Six Year Olds”: Police Concussion Protocols Concussion protocols have come a long way in athletics. Sadly, the same efforts haven’t been made in other physical fields, such as law enforcement. Because of this, officers are at …

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Medical Notes: How Stress Damages Your Cells, The Best Diet For Athletes, And A Possible Cure For Sickle Cell Disease

>> August 28, 2024

Caregivers are so stressed, it even impacts their cells A new study published in Psychosomatic Magazine reveals that the daily stress caregivers experience lowers their cellular energy. Low energy in cells can cause people to experience fewer positive …

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The Lobotomy: Reckless Medicine Or Novel Technology?

>> August 25, 2024

The lobotomy has become infamous due to multiple failed procedures, one of which includes the sister of former president, John F. Kennedy. But how did something so risky get so popular – and even be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize? Our expert explains the rise and …

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Religious OCD: The Fine Line Between Religious Devotion And Mental Illness

Medical Notes: Pesticides Increase Risk Of Stillbirth, The Power Of Placebo, And How Rosemary Extract Fights Against Cocaine Addiction

Advice From A Life Coach: How To Feel More Fulfilled In Life

The Mozart Effect: How Music Could Reduce Seizures

Medical Notes: Harmful Gummy Vitamins, How Cancer Spreads, And Futuristic Earbuds

Discount Botox: Fake Product And Unlicensed Injectors

Do Elephants Hold The Key To Curing Cancer?

Medical Notes: Oil Pulling Versus Brushing, Electric Bandages, And How Air Can Power Computers

How Music Can Help Fight Against Dementia

“There’s More Training For Six Year Olds”: Police Concussion Protocols

Medical Notes: How Stress Damages Your Cells, The Best Diet For Athletes, And A Possible Cure For Sickle Cell Disease

The Lobotomy: Reckless Medicine Or Novel Technology?

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