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Category Archives: Brain
Not one- but 46!
You know how we all look for that one key to a problem. Which begs the question- what makes us so sure that it’s just one key?
Tips for Healthy Living
Let’s get real. We are all old enough to understand what our risk factors are- including those in our family history. We also should maintain a list of our daily medications.
What’s in your gut?
Really? My microbiome might influence how smart I am? Well, consider this- those of us who have Fusicatenibacter in our gut generally score higher on verbal and mathematical testing. And if we had Oxalobacter, we score lower. But, how definitive is that?
Fear of Heights- Pathway Identified?
Fear of heights. Acrophobia. I have been trying to conquer this for decades. I admit I was able to climb up the Eiffel Tower- but that was a decade ago, and whatever new pathway my brina learned, I fear is long lost.
How God Works
I have been davening every day for more than 60 years. I started these daily prayers when I was around 10. I found the prayers to be very comforting and helped keep me on an even keel.
Imposter Syndrome
What are we considering when we address the issue of we being a workplace imposter? It means we feel that others are overestimating our talent/abilities at work. In other words, folks think we are smarter than we really are..
Why are you still sitting down?
So, I thought I should reiterate all that information I have shared with you over the years about exercise. Since Summer is upon us and too many of us have mastered the art of being a coach potato.
It’s Never Too Late to Exercise
I’ve written about the benefits of exercise for years. Including the fact that weekend warriors get the same benefit for time and intensity and those who routinely exercise.
Paralyzed Man Walks Again
We have been trying to help those who are paralyzed to become ambulatory for a long time.
Now, although it’s a “one-off” solution (VERY expensive), a Dutch citizen, who suffered from a broken neck, can do just that. Gert Jan Oskam has had electrodes implanted in his brain, spinal implants, and a backpack computer.