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Medical Notes: Why Kids Need Homework, the Immune Benefits of Brushing Your Teeth, and Is THC a Safe Cure for Morning Sickness?

>> June 12, 2024

Sorry kids, homework is here to stay. The best defense against disease may start with your teeth. Plus, is it safe to smoke weed while pregnant?

topics: Cancer Treatment and Research| Cannabis and Medical Marijuana| Child Development| Children and Parenting| Education| Learning| News and Headlines| Oral Health and Dental Hygiene| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Research and Clinical Trials| School

Why Science Says Kids Should Still Learn To Write In Cursive

>> February 25, 2024

Experts discuss the research that shows why elementary students should still know how to use pens and pencils

topics: Education| Learning| Psychology| Public Health| Reading and Writing| School

Medical Notes: How To Fix a Broken Heart, a New Hope for Amputee Victims, and How VR Can Help People With Autism Be Comfortable in the Real World

>> January 17, 2024

How can surgical patients recover without opioids? How do you fix a broken heart? A new form of pain relief for amputees. Virtual reality can help people with autism.

topics: Amputation| Education| Inflammation and Pain| Learning| News and Headlines| Opioid Epidemic| Prescription Drugs| Public Health and Public Safety| Radiation| Research and Clinical Trials| Technology| Virtual Reality

Ways You Can Increase Productivity Using Your Dreams

>> February 12, 2023

Deirdre Barrett, a psychologist, explains how you can increase your productivity as you slumber.

topics: Consumerism| Education| Learning| Lucid Dreaming| Psychology| Sleep

Does Your Child Know How To Learn?

>> January 29, 2023

This week’s show features education experts who say students need to be taught how to learn before they can be successful in the classroom.

topics: Cognitive and Neural Sciences| Consumerism| Education| Learning| Psychology| Public Policy and Regulation

Medical Notes: December 25, 2022

>> December 25, 2022

Did you know taking certain drugs can reduce the effectiveness of other’s you’re on? Then, the pandemic had unsuspecting effects on children. Then, is our skin biopsy research outdated? And finally…anyone can learn to be creative. Though we tend to think creativity is a skill inherited by birth, new research shows that’s not the case.

topics: Computer Science| Learning| Medication| News and Headlines| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Research and Clinical Trials| Surgery| Technology

Medical Notes: May 22, 2022

>> May 22, 2022

Smartwatches can now track your Covid symptoms. Guns are now the leading cause of death among adolescents. And more medical headlines.

topics: Covid-19 Pandemic| Education| Guns and Gun Control| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Learning| Medical Advancements| Minimally Invasive| News and Headlines| Research and Clinical Trials| Smartwatches| Surgery| Symptoms| Technology| Violence and Abuse

Medical Notes: April 10, 2022

>> April 10, 2022

Does global warming affect human aggression? Then, a new mouse study shows a link between your nighttime routine and the quality of your sleep. And finally, in the wake of schools moving to virtual learning during the pandemic, scientists have found that rates of bullying actually went down.

topics: Behavioral Science| Biology| Bullying| Climate Change| Covid-19 Pandemic| Education| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Learning| Medical Research| News and Headlines| Research and Clinical Trials| Sleep
Perfect Pitch

Perfect Pitch

>> October 18, 2020

New research shows perfect pitch is teachable to adults as well. Experts discuss the implications on all forms of learning.

topics: Behavioral Science| Culture and the Arts| Education| Learning| Music| Music and Sound Research| Neuroscience and Neurology| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Research and Clinical Trials

Medical Notes: Week of November 24, 2019

>> November 24, 2019

A study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology shows that people with conditions such as eczema, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis are often made miserable by itching. Those with itch were more than twice as likely to be depressed and nearly twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts as controls without those conditions.

topics: Aging and the Elderly| American Society and Culture| Anxiety and Depression| Behavioral Science| Brain Function| Cognitive Decline| Dermatology| Education| Learning| Mental Health| Neuroscience and Neurology| News and Headlines| Research and Clinical Trials| Retirement| Suicide

Medical Notes: Week of September 8, 2019

>> September 8, 2019

A new study shows that people are more likely to have heart disease if they're genetically predisposed to insomnia. Then, vaping is being called a “gateway drug” for marijuana use… After a new study showing it can more than triple the risk of becoming a pot smoker. And finally… if you want toddlers to learn something, don’t use video.

topics: Behavioral Science| Biology| Cannabis and Medical Marijuana| Children and Parenting| Children and Youth at Risk| CRISPR| DNA and Genetics| Education| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Health Care| Infants and Toddlers| Learning| News and Headlines| Pediatrics| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Public Health and Public Safety| Sleep| Teenagers| Vaping and E-cigarettes| Vulnerable Populations
Twice Exceptional Children

Meeting the Needs of Twice Exceptional (2e) Students

>> December 25, 2016

Many people feel that gifted children don't need any help because they're talented, but some have disabilities that are not identified because they are masked by their gifts.

topics: Behavioral Science| Child Development| Children| Children and Parenting| Children and Youth at Risk| Communication| Diagnoses| Disabilities| Education| Emotion| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Language| Learning| Misdiagnoses| Parenting Issues| Personality| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Reading and Writing| School| Social Science

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