Category Archives: Non Clinical
Searching for Attachment at Home
This article first appeared on the PBS affiliated Website This Emotional Life. This content is provided in conjunction with This Emotional Life’s Early Moments Matter initiative. Early Moments Matter is dedicated to making sure that every child has the best possible chance … Continue reading
Why Movie Stars Marry
A recent study published in the Journal of Human Capital examines movie star marriages in an attempt to identify why people often marry someone with a similar educational background. According to Gustaf Bruze, an economist at the Aarhus School of Business and … Continue reading
Bringing the Relationship Back Home
This article first appeared on the PBS affiliated Website This Emotional Life. “As you get older, it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary.” — Ernest Hemingway It starts with lavender. Then I notice the tiny, neatly … Continue reading
Choosing Health Insurance: Top 10 Things You Need to Know
Selecting a health insurance plan for you and your family can be a difficult task. Choosing the wrong plan can leave you under-insured and result in catastrophic loss in the case of a medical emergency. Here are the top 10 things … Continue reading
One Million Baby Cribs Recalled After Death
In a press release yesterday the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reminds the public of the 2008 recall of almost one millions baby cribs that most recently led to the death of a seven month old girl in Colorado Springs back … Continue reading
Patients Make Music With Their Thoughts
A brain-computer interface was recently tested on a patient with locked-in syndrome enabling the patient to play music just by thinking about it, according to UK researchers who wrote a paper published online recently in the journal Music and Medicine. The test … Continue reading
A Lost Art of Execution
If you lived in England circa fourteenth century, and you also happened to be guilty of “high treason” (significant disloyalty to your own government through particular actions such as waging war against said government, and sometimes spying), there was a … Continue reading
Sniffing Out Evolution
Why did Neanderthals have such large noses? A popular theory connected the size of prehistoric man’s protuberance in vertebrates that houses the nostrils with the ability adapt to cold temperatures. This enigma led scientists to suggest there were equally large sinuses behind these … Continue reading
New Small Business Health Care Tax Credits
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, small business health care tax credits are designed to help small businesses and small tax-exempt organizations afford the cost of covering their employees. Here are some of the basics to qualify: Employers … Continue reading
California Begins To Take Charge Over Health Insurance
This week marked the end of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s seven-year term as California’s 38th governor. The new administration is not wasting any time when it come to health care, apparently. On Monday, California’s new insurance commissioner David Jones ordered emergency regulations requiring insurance … Continue reading
