The practice is not all peace, love, and blissful glimpses of unreality.
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Month: May 2017
Chocolate is not a super food
Listen: we all want to believe that we make good choices. It doesn't matter if I douse my lettuce in fatty salad dressing, it's still good for me. Yes, there is an awful lot of sugary granola in my yogurt but hey, it's Greek yogurt. And maybe I do eat a lot of chocolate, but so what? It's good for my heart!
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Mummy DNA shows that the ancients don’t have much in common with modern Egyptians
Scientists have extracted and analyzed DNA from mummies that are thousands of years old, and they have found that the ancient Egyptians are actually more genetically similar to people living today…
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‘I knew they were sugar pills but I felt fantastic’ – the rise of open-label placebos
Placebos have a reputation problem. It is widely believed they are only effective when those taking them are deceived into thinking they are taking real drugs. As such, prescribing dummy or fake treatments is unethical. Yet in Buonanno’s case there was no deception. And she is not alone.
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An experimental treatment: Doctors in Brazil use fish skin to treat burn victims
Researchers in Brazil are experimenting with a new treatment for severe burns using the skin of tilapia fish, an unorthodox procedure they say can ease the pain of victims and cut medical costs.
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Why We Lie: The Science Behind Our Deceptive Ways
Honesty may be the best policy, but scheming and dishonesty are part of what makes us human.
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Under Trumpcare, Having a High Fever Once Is a Pre-Existing Condition
There are horror stories of all kinds of crazy things being deemed “pre-existing conditions” before the Affordable Care Act. By Kaleigh Rogers.
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How Do Children Become Narcissists?
I am often asked “What type of parenting leads children to grow up with a Narcissistic Personality Disorder?” Or “Are the children of Narcissistic parents at risk of becoming Narcissists themselves?” I thought that I would use today’s post to shed some light on this issue. How Does Someone “Get” a Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
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Brain-Altering Science and the Search for a New Normal
“The long-term question is, ‘Will somebody learn something about the brain that will be of use later?’” he says. “And the answer is, ‘Of course.’” By Sarah Scoles.
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Ancient Chinese Medicine Blocks Sperm From Egg
It's safe, natural, has no side effects, and works — even after conception.
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