“This research has great potential for helping stroke victims, as well as those who suffer with dementia [severe mental decline], and even Alzheimer’s disease. If the findings are duplicated, then I think we have a wonderful new basis for discovering how we can better stimulate memory in those who are suffering a loss,” says Lantz, chief of psychiatry at the Jewish Home and Hospital in New York City. (more…)
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A Theory of Relativity Post 2
Monday, May 30th, 2011A Theory of Relativity Post 1
Friday, May 20th, 2011Is mom or dad left-handed? How about sis or bro? If so, you might have a better memory for events — no matter what hand you favor, says new research reported in the journal Neuropsychology. (more…)
My Daughter is Flunking Fourth Grade
Monday, April 4th, 2011My 9-year-old daughter has always done well in school until this year. Our school has implemented a new program requiring fourth graders to read and pass tests on books to earn points. If they do not have enough points they are in danger of not passing. She is very intelligent, but she does poorly on tests. How can I help her? (more…)
Oprah’s Epic
Friday, March 11th, 2011In the last few weeks, Time magazine has dubbed Oprah Winfrey “The Queen of TV” and Vanity Fair called her an “empire.” TV Guide mused, “What can’t she do?”
Pheromones That Attract Females
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009Why do we feel an animal attraction towards certain members of the opposite sex? It is very distinct and powerful by itself, and is mostly not able to be controlled or resisted. Most people have heard this one word but don’t ask questions about how authentic it is. Pheromones. The animal attraction between two humans is driven by pheromones. This attraction is the coup d’etat of our sexual essence. (more…)
