A new Northwestern Medicine study shows for the first time that chronic pain develops the more two sections of the brain — related to emotional and motivational behavior — talk to each other. The more they communicate, the greater the chance a patient will develop chronic pain. The finding provides a new direction for developing …
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Where does America’s extraordinary love of marriage come from? By Thomas Rogers I’m extremely interested in the exceptional nature of the American nation. The idea of promoting marriage and marriage policy goes way back. America is a very religious nation. Cohabitation [is seen by many as] a religious sin and a sin against God whereas …
Kindle Reader and Calibre are two programs that can be used to read an ebook on a home computer. Setting up and using either of them is pretty easy if you know where to look. More. The ASK Leo website and emails provide lots of helpful, free, advice.
Meet Plyusha, a baby Siberian tiger born in late May at a small zoo in Sochi, Russia. Since poaching is a real threat to the species, the zoo was overjoyed until, as the San Francisco Chronicle reports, the mother refused to feed her babies. Luckily for the cubs, the zoo was found Yekaterina Khodakova, a …
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After years of hearing about caffeine’s adverse effects and about how all those cups you down don’t contribute to your daily fluid intake, a number of studies (one, admittedly, about mice) have found some unexpected health benefits. The Atlantic’s Brian Fung reviews them. More.
BIOETHICS FORUM VIDEOS – 2012 A Conversation with Eben Alexander III, M.D. – Near Death Experiencer – Eben Alexander III, M.D., Steve Paulson (Interviewer) Watch. This site contains many more interesting videos.