National Hugging Day: How Important Is A Daily Hug?
Hugs are more important than ever in this post-social-distancing world. Will you give someone a hug today?
Who Is At Risk Of Getting Vascular Dementia And How Can It Be Prevented?
Could you eventually develop vascular dementia? Here is a concise review of the most important warning signs and controllable risk factors for the disease.
Mixed Dementia: Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment
Mixed dementia is a combination of more than one form of dementia. When there is more than one form of dementia present, care is complicated but there are changes that make a difference.
Beyond Alzheimer’s Disease: Why Dementia Is A Lot More Complex Than You Knew
Losing your cognitive function or watching someone you care about decline mentally is devastating. Although Alzheimer’s Disease is the most well-known form of dementia, there are also other causes.
Trigger Warning: How Will the Radical 'Elimination of Harmful Lanuage' Impact Future Generations?
Stanford no longer wants you to call people "Holocaust survivors". They prefer the supposedly less offensive "people who experienced the Holocaust". Is this madness?
The Case Against New Year's Resolutions
Have you ever ordered way too much food at a restaurant because you were hungry and thought you could polish it all off, only to find that you were full after a few bites? New Year's Resolutions are a bit like that. Skip them this year.
From Boomer to Zoomer: How Much Does Your Generation Really Shape You?
People talk about boomers, Millennials, and zoomers, but what does it really mean? And how does your generation impact your views, personality, and behavior?
Is Modern Life So Bad That We Need An 'International Week Of Happiness At Work'?
Will hastily-written motivational sayings about creativity magically make us happy at work, or do real workers care more about their wages and their ability to spend time with their families?
Why Is It So Hard For Parents And Adolescents To Get Along And Communicate? A Look At Erik Erikson's Stages Of Development
Parents and teens nearly always go through a period of heightened tension and conflict, research shows. Why? Psychoanalyst Erik Erikson's stages of development can help us understand.
Panic Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment
Panic disorder is an anxiety disorder where people recurrent and unexpected panic attacks and employ subsequent avoidance behaviors that have a major impact on daily life. Treatment may consist of psychoeducation, psychological therapy or medication.