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Face eating man’s behavior supports ‘copying fake characters’ research

A Miami police officer shot Rudy Eugene last Saturday after repeatedly ordering him to stop eating another man's face. It is reported Eugene growled when he was confronted by the police officer and to save Ronald Poppo&rsquo...

Chris Hayes feels ‘uncomfortable’ describing KIA as heroes, VFW responds

On Monday, which was Memorial Day 2012, the VFW called for an "immediate and unequivocal apology" after MSNBC host Chris Hayes said that it made him "uncomfortable" to describe fallen soldiers as heroes. The personal opinion...

Stress can mimic seizures, inner conflict misunderstood

Are you aware that stress can bring on distress that mimics numerous physical ailments, including epileptic seizures? These seizures are called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), which may be pronounced in individuals who are unable to accurately cope with lingering...

New research for seizures may give people with epilepsy hope, less stress

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School recently linked a (BAD) protein to epileptic seizures with the help of the ketogenic diet. The new findings, published in the May 24 issue of the journal Neuron, may lead...

Diabetes can indirectly target emotions via hormones

Did you know blood sugar levels (specifically diabetes) can indirectly change your thoughts by altering your moods and the moods can change your blood sugar levels? Both features influence each other. Therefore, stress and strong emotions such as being happy...

Profanity-laced language in most teen bestseller books

A professor at Brigham Young University in Utah conducted research on the use of profanity within the content of 40 books on the adolescent bestsellers’ list. The findings showed an alarmingly high number of foul language from characters...

Second grader’s MLK blackface costume stirs controversy

A second grade student at Meridian Ranch Elementary School dressed up for a project to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. but was told by the principle to remove the blackface makeup he wore as part of the costume. A...

Smoking marijuana a personal choice for MS patients

Smoking marijuana reduced symptoms of spasticity (muscle stiffness and spasms) in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study published Monday (May 14) in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Researchers from the University of California at San Diego...

Obesity crisis may be from FDA hormone approval to our food supply

The facts and statistics don’t lie. More than one-third of Americans are classified as obese. But it’s time to assess the ‘real facts’ and stop putting the blame on the helpless individuals who...

Extreme parenting may be lazy, selfish parenting

While many parents subscribe to the attachment parenting theory, some individuals may use it as an excuse for lazy parenting, or possibly a façade to hide their own attachment issues.The cover of Time magazine featured a picture of...

Face eating man’s behavior supports ‘copying fake characters’ research

Chris Hayes feels ‘uncomfortable’ describing KIA as heroes, VFW responds

Stress can mimic seizures, inner conflict misunderstood

New research for seizures may give people with epilepsy hope, less stress

Diabetes can indirectly target emotions via hormones

Profanity-laced language in most teen bestseller books

Second grader’s MLK blackface costume stirs controversy

Smoking marijuana a personal choice for MS patients

Obesity crisis may be from FDA hormone approval to our food supply

Extreme parenting may be lazy, selfish parenting

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