With the constant evolution of the modern day human being, one of the things that continuously grow in importance is the focus on improving the structure, connectivity, and performance of the brain. One of the ...
Most hernias are considered minor, but the pain and discomfort when pregnant, having a strenuous bowel movement, picking up heavy objects or intense workout routines are constants. For some people who develop complications, there are ...
You want to get pregnant and want your body, mind, and soul, to be in peak condition for it. That is understandable. Pregnancy is an important milestone in the life of any woman, bringing with ...
Lost that lusty feeling? Has your sex drive deserted you? Take heart – it happens to most of us at any stage of life. Research reports that 32 percent of women and 15 percent of men lack interest in ...
After more than 20 years in practice, I have seen a lot of changes in prenatal nutritional care. Once, pregnant women were only advised to take folate (folic acid) supplements. Now, we’re even smarter about ...
When we feel supported, we feel less stress. But sometimes we think we are being supportive of a romantic partner and we’re not. Who hasn’t experienced the self-satisfaction of feeling like we’re ‘helping’ only to ...
For decades many people have claimed meditation can change how we behave towards others and make us more compassionate. But now new research has suggested meditation’s role in making individuals better people is limited. The ...
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a brain disorder that destroys memory and thinking skills over time. It is the most common form of dementia in older adults. There is presently no cure for the condition, though ...
Children who routinely eat their meals together with their family are more likely to experience long-term physical and mental health benefits, a new Canadian study shows. Université de Montréal doctoral student Marie-Josée Harbec and her ...
When a parent and infant interact, various aspects of their behaviour can synchronise, including their gaze, emotions and heartrate, but little is known about whether their brain activity also synchronises — and what the consequences ...
