diagram of brain
diagram of brain
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by Simon Evans - 2007-05-05
Last week the World Health Organization released new guidelines for patient safety. Why is this a big deal? Well, back in 2000 the Institute of Medicine released a report documenting the large-scale p...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-05-09
Spring is in full swing here in Michigan and around the country. That means you can find young athletes playing soccer and baseball in any given park just about every night of the week. It also means ...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-05-17
This post comes to you from about 30,000 feet en-route from Detroit to Portland, Oregon. I'm heading out there for a scientific conference on diet and nutrition, where I will be presenting some of my ...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-05-21
One of the biggest reasons we are getting so fat is no secret, we eat more calories than we burn. For example, if you take in 2000 calories a day and you only burn or excrete 1900 then you have a net ...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-05-30
If you have a career that requires some physical labor, realize that you are getting some exercise and feel good about that. A new study shows that understanding the exercise benefits of your daily ro...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-05-31
Altruism, the act of giving unselfishly, is an enigma to neuroscience. The theory of evolution says that organisms will behave in a way to ensure their own survival and that of their offspring. So how...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-06-06
Have you had those days when you really stuck to your guns and maintained your willpower? You did your morning exercises, had a good breakfast and felt a great start to the day. You chose wisely in th...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-06-27
You know when you are trying to remember something - maybe an idea you had earlier or a conversation with someone. The first thing you usually think about is where you were at the time. Maybe you were...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-06-29
Fast food chains are fighting a recent New York ruling that says restaurants must put calorie information on their menus. The city has given restaurants until October of this year before they will sta...
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by Simon Evans - 2007-07-03
The plight of the baby boomers begins. Americans are getting older and this means greater demands on the health care system. A new study by the U.S. Center for Disease Control showed that doctor and h...