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Intervention-related increases in preoperative physical activity are maintained 6-months after bariatric surgery: Results from the bari-active trial

Intervention-related boosts in preoperative exercise are kept 6-months after bariatric surgical treatment: Arise from the bari-active trialCorrespondence: Dr DS Bond, Department of Psychiatry and Human Habits, Alpert Medical School of Brown University/The Miriam Hospital Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, 196 Richmond Street, Providence, RI 02903, U.S.A. E-mail: dbond@lifespan.org!.?.! See all stories on this topic [...]

By David| December 29th, 2016|Medical|0 Comments

Schoolgirl designs VR system to spot dyslexia

Schoolgirl designs VR system to identify dyslexiaA schoolgirl with dyslexia has developed a virtual reality system to assist spot the early signs of the condition. Caitlin Glover was detected with dyslexia when she got to secondary school. The 12-year-old, who goes to Sandon School, Chelmsford, made use of her ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= See all stories [...]

By David| December 28th, 2016|dyslexia|0 Comments

Another side of dyslexia: the wonder of the ‘beginner’s mind’

Another side of dyslexia: the wonder of the 'novice's mind'While the short article in Nerve cell and the report of the findings in The Boston Globe are interesting and crucial ("New insight on dyslexia's intricacies," Metro, Dec. 22), I want to raise a cautionary tale about the risks of focusing on "distinctions ... See all [...]

By David| December 28th, 2016|dyslexia|0 Comments

Internet Pioneer Alan Meckler Discusses Overcoming Dyslexia

Internet Leader Alan Meckler Talks about Overcoming DyslexiaI recently discovered the Diversion Podcast hosted by Dr. Edward Hallowell, who happens to have dyslexia. He spoke with web pioneer Alan Meckler who also takes place to have dyslexia. Dr. Hallowell highlighted that Mecker was able to do remarkable things ... See all stories on this subject [...]

By David| December 28th, 2016|dyslexia|0 Comments

Scientists Explore Potential Neurological Cause of Dyslexia

Researchers Explore Prospective Neurological Reason for DyslexiaScientists have identified a "neural signature" of sorts in people with dyslexia that could describe why those who have the condition discover it more difficult to interpret details. According to Science Alert, brain scans have exposed that individuals with dyslexia ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= See all stories on this subject [...]

By David| December 27th, 2016|dyslexia|0 Comments

How did web-based cognitive therapy work for insomnia?

How did web-based cognitive therapy work for insomnia?A brand-new article published online by JAMA Psychiatry reports that adults assigned to receive the totally automated and interactive web-based Sleep Healthy Using the Web(SHUTi )intervention had actually improved sleep compared with those grownups just admitted to ... See all stories on this subject Doctors could tap ' [...]

By David| December 27th, 2016|Medical|0 Comments

Pets offer valuable support for owners with mental health problems

Pets use valuable support for owners with mental health problemsPets can assist individuals handle their long-term mental health conditions, inning accordance with University of Manchester research study released outdoors access journal BMC Psychiatry. The consistent presence and close physical distance of their pets was explained in ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= See all stories on this subject [...]

By David| December 27th, 2016|Medical|0 Comments

Oklahoma football: Jordan Wade tackled dyslexia as a child, played for four different position coaches at OU and ends as team's most dependable player

Oklahoma football: Jordan Wade took on dyslexia as a kid, bet 4 different position coaches at OU and ends as team'' s most dependable gamerNORMAN-- Bob Stoops has recycled the story more than once, but it constantly brings a smile each time the Oklahoma coach shares the tale. Jordan Wade has been on OU's campus [...]

By David| December 26th, 2016|dyslexia|0 Comments

New Research Finds Distinctive Brain Pattern in Dyslexia

New Research Discovers Distinct Brain Pattern in DyslexiaAn unique neural signature discovered in the brains of individuals with dyslexia may explain why these people have difficulty learning how to read, inning accordance with a new study. Neuroscientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Innovation found that in ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= See all stories on this topic [...]

By David| December 26th, 2016|dyslexia|0 Comments

Optical control of a neuroreceptor alleviates chronic pain

Optical control of a neuroreceptor alleviates persistent discomfortThis work, released on 20 December 2016 in Molecular Psychiatry, made it possible to relieve the signs in mice and demonstrated the ability of the brain to fix this problem. In order to study these receptors, scientists normally utilize a ligand that ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= See all stories [...]

By David| December 25th, 2016|Medical|0 Comments