Health
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Why you can distinctly recall that school picnic after 20 years
TORONTO–Why is it that some people have a richly-detailed recollection of past experiences (episodic memory), while others tend to remember…
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What triggers desire in women to pop ‘female Viagra’
NEW YORK– In trying to understand how “female Viagra” will affect the brain of women users, researchers from the University…
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Healthy Gift Guide: 17 ideas for giving “the gift of health”
Shopping for holiday gifts is at the top of many people’s to-do lists. And while so-called “health nuts” used to…
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Avoid Facebook to kill loneliness before it eliminates you
By Nishant Arora NEW DELHI– If you think that no other age group is more vulnerable to loneliness than the…
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Exercise: You may need less than you think
By Gregory Curfman, MD Editor in Chief, Harvard Health Publications BOSTON–Regular exercise is one of the cornerstones for maintaining good…
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Dr. Devarajan to Head Emerson Hospital’s Medical Staff
CONCORD, MA—Emerson Hospital, which this month was named a Top Urban Hospital by the Leapfrog Group, has elected Dr. Raj…
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Impotent men at higher risk of heart disease, diabetes
NEW YORK– Men diagnosed with infertility are at higher risk of diabetes, heart disease, alcohol abuse and drug abuse compared…
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People posting inspirational quotes on Facebook actually dumb: Study
TORONTO–Are you a Deepak Chopra fan and love to bombard your friends’ Facebook wall with inspirational quotes? This may sweep…
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How marijuana use leads to severe mental disorder
NEW YORK– Cannabis or marijuana use increases neural noise in the brain, leading to a severe mental disorder in which…
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Health Talk: Myths and Reality About Weight Loss Drugs
By Dr. Alok Gupta, MD INDIA New England Health Columnist Nearly 38% of the US population is obese, defined as…
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