Using Positive Thoughts Against Depression
The ability to overcome depression might be in our own brain. A scientific study carried out by the Brain Sciences Institute and MIT investigated the […]
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What Do Dogs and People Have in Common?
Most pet owners will agree that animals have feelings and their own personality. But to what extent do these feelings affect their behavior? Laura Braitman, […]
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How to overcome depression: 18 tips to help you out
Depression isn’t just a passing state that goes away in a few days, it’s a debilitating mental disorder that affects daily life. If you feel sad […]
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Fatal Familial Insomnia: When Not Sleeping Could Be Lethal
I can’t think of a better way to explain fatal familial insomnia than talking about Silvano’s story. He was on a cruise when he started […]
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How to Talk to Someone With Depression: 13 Ideas For What to Say
How do you talk to someone with depression? If you have never had depression or something similar, you probably won’t understand how it feels. Depression […]
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What is Depression and How Does It Affect Us?
Everyone has felt sad before, but if it’s something that lasts for more then a few weeks you may be suffering from clinical depression. What is […]
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What is chemo brain? How to face the symptoms of chemotherapy
Chemotherapy, while often necessary to treat different types of cancer, is harsh on our bodies and can cause adverse effects. Chemo brain, or chemo fog, […]
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How to Treat a Brain Tumor: New Treatment May Cause Less Side Effects
X-ray radiotherapy is a very common method for treating malignant brain tumors, but may cause hearing loss and cognitive deterioration (also known as chemo brain) long […]
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Causes of Schizophrenia: A multi-factorial disorder
Causes of Schizophrenia. We’ve already talked about schizophrenia, but until now we knew very little about its origin. This illness is so complex that we […]
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What Is Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that causes slow movements, tremors, and stiffness. Although this disease usually appears in people over 60, in some cases […]
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What is Multiple Sclerosis: Causes and Symptoms
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an illness that affects the white matter, or myelin, in the brain, which alters how the nerve fibers work. One of the […]
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What is Stress: Types and Symptoms of Stress
What is Stress If you think you may have stress, keep in mind that it’s just a normal response from the organism that subconsciously responds to […]
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Effects of Drugs on The Brain: Drug Addiction and Cognitive Deterioration
Consuming drugs affects the brain’s limbic system. This brain structure is in charge of awarding the satisfaction of our vital needs with a pleasant sensation […]
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Learning to drive responsibly: Effects of drugs and medications on drivers
If you’re learning to drive responsibly, you should know that many accidents are due to drug or alcohol use, or driving while taking certain medications. […]
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Brain Injury: Types of Brain Injuries
Brain injury: basic concepts Brain injury or traumatic brain injury happens when a trauma causes damages to the brain. A cerebral injury may cause damage […]
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What is Cerebral Edema? How to Cope With a Neurological Injury
As a consequence of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), there are changes in our brain that must be studied to minimize damages. After an injury […]
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Acquired Brain Injury: When a Blow to the Head Gets More Complicated
Acquired brain injury is the consequence of a brain injury that has multiple physical, psychological, and sensory effects. It includes all of the injuries that cause […]
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Sleep paralysis: The disorder from your nightmares
Sleep paralysis is a disorder that is similar to catalepsy. It usually happens before falling asleep, when the rest of your body is relaxed and […]
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Do you have problems concentrating? Get to know the symptoms of adult ADHD
What are the symptoms of adult ADHD? Can we figure out if we have this disorder, even as adults? How is it diagnosed? Learn about […]
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Discover this 100% natural fibromyalgia treatment
If you don’t know what fibromyalgia is, you should know that those who suffer from it have to cope with hypersensitivity, which causes a general […]
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What is schizophrenia? 5 myths debunked
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that makes it difficult to distinguish between what is real and what isn’t, which causes abnormal social behavior. Among its […]
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Savant syndrome: Autistic people with amazing talent
Someone may have amazing skills in a certain field, like music, language, or math, but even with these great talents, they have a hard time with emotional […]
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Sleepless nights with your phone? You may have technological insomnia
Texts from your ex late on a Saturday night (or early Sunday morning?), compromising pictures that his friends post to Facebook… Social networks have robbed us […]
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Ever wonder what it would be like to have MS? This bike does just that
Ever wonder what it would be like to have MS? Look no further Grey Austrailia, YouTube For most people, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) isn’t a problem […]
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