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Ommani Center’s Dr. Rose Kumar, M.D., on her new book “Becoming Real: Harnessing the Power of Menopause for Health and Success”

February 1, 2013

According to the American Heart Organization, one woman dies of heart disease every minute…Is that because for years we tend to put the needs of others ahead of our own?…

Annoying Neighbors and the Amygdala

January 30, 2013

I’m having problems with my neighbors. They moved into the apartment above me about a year ago, and ever since then, they’ve been getting me pretty angry. I don’t know…

Brain Pacemakers to Treat Alzheimer’s?

January 23, 2013

On January 22, 2013, we learned from Ohio State Medical News that during a five-hour surgery last October at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Kathy Sanford became the…

Kubla!

January 21, 2013

I have a cat and her name is Kubla. She is part of the feline sister duo otherwise known as Kubla & Khan, and one of the cat quartet living…

IBREA’s World Youth Leadership Program – Generation 3

January 12, 2013

The International Brain Education Association (IBREA) held its third World Youth Leadership Program from January 6-12, 2013 in New York City. Spending half the time in New York City where…

Massage Me To Health And Happiness, Please!

January 11, 2013

I don’t know why, but I am very accident-prone. I mean that sincerely, I can fall and break my leg while lying down on a flat surface; it’s one of…

Energy Drinks and Stroke? What You Should Know from Stroke Expert Patrick Lyden, MD

January 3, 2013

Dr. Patrick Lyden is a highly respected neurologist who has conducted extensive research into cerebrovascular disease and potential treatments for stroke. He is Chair of the Department of Neurology and…

How to Create a Comfortable Study Environment

December 10, 2012

The right study environment can make or break your concentration. You want a comfortable place to look over your notes to keep your focus in check. The following tips will…

One Mind for Research

December 5, 2012

CELEBS RAISING MONEY AND AWARENESS TO CURE BRAIN DISEASE By Susan Hornik Recently, One Mind for Research, an independent, non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to curing the diseases of the brain…

It’s Elementary, My Dear Watson!

December 5, 2012

by Susan Hornik This fall, CBS is doing their own contemporary version of Sherlock Holmes, this time with a few twists: it’s set in New York City (vs London) and…

Three Holiday Products!

December 3, 2012

Splickety Lit This game will wip your flig (flip your wig)! Sometimes known as a spoonerism, this clever wordplay exercise has been renamed Splickety Lit. Each question has words or…

Deepak Chopra speaks of “Love In Action” at the UN

December 2, 2012

How does one unlearn intolerance? Does a double negative cancel itself out? One could hope. Intolerance is like a bad habit. The more you try to avoid it, stamp it…

Oliver Sacks and John Hockenberry discuss Hallucinations

November 12, 2012

World Science Festival presents Oliver Sacks, John Hockenerry & HallucinationsWhat exactly is a hallucination? How does it differ from imagination or a lucid dream? What can we learn about the…

Growing Women Scientists Through NeXXt Scholars Initiative

November 7, 2012

The New York Academy of Sciences, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, has announced that 12 international women and 12 American women will serve as its first cohort…

PTSD + Super Storm Sandy = Mental Work

November 4, 2012

If you have a working television then you likely know about Sandy and the devastation the tragic super storm left behind. You are also likely aware of the power shortages…

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