220 articles on "brain"

Aromatherapy's Mind-Smell Connection

Why is smell so strongly linked to memory and emotion?It is not fully understood, but this is no surprise as the complexities of brain activity are still far from being unravelled and understood. The brain holds far more secrets than we have discove...

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Mindfulness and Beliefs: Irrationally Yours

Mindfulness and Beliefs: Irrationally Yours by: Maya Talisman Frost I can't help itI am a confirmed neuroscience geek. So I was very excited to attend the fifth brain lecture in a series (yes, I bought season tickets!) sponsored by Oregon H...

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Feeding The Brain

ing The Brain by: News Canada (NC)-Infants need high levels of DHA, or docosahexaenoic acid, for brain development and function. But Sheila Innis, of the University of British Columbia, believes that they may not be able to produce sufficient DH...

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Music & Intelligence: Will Listening to Music Make You Smarter?

Music & Intelligence: Will Listening to Music Make You Smarter? by: Duane Shinn Will listening to music make you smarter? Will learning to play a musical instrument make your brain grow larger than normal? Questions like these ones have been pop...

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Becoming Radiant Mind Mapping For Creativity

I don't take notes anymore. Instead, I create one wildly colorful, creative and inspiring page whenever I need to make a decision, prepare a presentation, or plan an event. That whole two-column plus and minus approach? Gone. Bring on the Mind M...

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Cure Insomnia Naturally - 12 Foods To Help You Sleep...

There are many foods containing the essential nutrient tryptophan, that can play a crucial role in helping you get that all important full night of relaxing sleep that is so important to human health and vitality. Tryptophan - pronounced TRIP-TOE-F...

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A More Powerful Mind Through Writing

A More Powerful Mind Through Writing by: Steve Gillman Have you ever noticed what happens to an idea once you express it? Just talking about it or writing it down causes you to clarify it in your own mind. How can you use this to increase your b...

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Migration and Brain Drain - Part II

Politicians in some countries decry this trend and deride those emigrating. In a famous interview on state TV, the late prime minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, described them as "a fallout of the jaded". But in many impoverished countries, local kle...

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Airhead by Meg Cabot

Airhead by Meg Cabot is the story of a tomboy Emerson Watts, who loves to play video games with her friend Christopher rather than going out at some parties or model shows. She has a job at hand, she has to babysit her sister Frida, and she is forced...

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Mindfulness and Beliefs Irrationally Yours

I can't help itI am a confirmed neuroscience geek. So I was very excited to attend the fifth brain lecture in a series (yes, I bought season tickets!) sponsored by Oregon Health Sciences University. You see, the guest speaker was Dr. Michael Gaz...

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