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Most people can tell an oak or maple leaf when they see one, but distinguishing the different species within the Quercus genus or Acer genus takes careful observation.

Foie Gras - Could you eat a whole lobe? Pied au Cochon episode of "No Reservations" prompts a serious debate: What does "too much" mean when we're talking foie?

The human brain is not just a computer, it's billions of computers working together to receive and transmit messages. It's divided into two cerebral hemispheres.

The pituitary gland sits at the base of the brain and produces numerous hormones with which it can regulate functions from growth to lactation to the response to stress.

The brain is one of the most complicated organs in the body and also one of the most poorly understood today.

Beneveda Medical Group combines Western Medical experience with Chinese Medicine and "Energy Medicine" principles in their new revolutionary medical practice.

From traditional lobe piercings, industrial piercings and dermal punches; ear piercings have evolved with the times.

Three possible explanations provide an evolving and whole-brain perspective on past life memories.

A glioma is a primary tumor found in the brain or central nervous system which includes the spinal cord and nerves throughout the body.

Arthritis is a common ailment, especially among the elderly. It occurs when the joint cartilage wears out. But there are conventional and alternative treatments.

Teach to a variety of learning styles through incorporating regular hands on activities, in addition to formal labs, while covering the Nervous System in Biology class.

While a person can sometimes detect a goiter and/or thyroid nodules by self examination, a definitive diagnoses must be given by a qualified physician.

Explanations for Buddha's long ears range from the historical and biographical, to the cultural and symbolic, as well as the amalgamation of different interpretations.

Arteriovenous malformations in the spine or brain can give rise to a number of neurological signs and symptoms

Microwave ovens cook food by agitating water molecules

Belief in God and engaging in spiritual, self-transcending experiences produce changes in the brain.

Once light enters the eye, its message is sent to a number of brain parts. These places in the brain construct pictures and tell the body how to respond.

The evolution of the human brain explains why alternative spirituality is becoming much more appealing to the modern world.

The queen conch (pronounced 'konk') is a gastropod, one of several species of the Strombidae family found in the Caribbean.

Everyone gets upset about losses, negative events and life's valleys in general. But do you know the signs of clinical depression vs. situational sadness?

With such a massive amount of delusions about epilepsy it's better to be clear on the actual definition of epilepsy and its risk factors

According to research and documentation, NDEs exist. This field of study is relatively new, beginning in the early 1970s. Their origin, currently, is speculation.

Typically Reflexology is administered over the course of an hour by a qualified practitioner. Acute situations call for easy techniques that can be used in any setting.

Methods to enhance the brain's peak functioning from the keys to physical, mental and spiritual health.

Like all spiritual experiences, near death episodes are transcendent, transformative activities involving the right temporal lobe.

The function of female anatomy is to help in the creation, development, delivery, and early sustenance of human life.

These simple hand gestures can help you control and strengthen your breathing in yoga and meditation. Become aware of the anatomy of your breath.

"Marijuana might cause new cell growth in the brain." Headline of an article by Kurt Kleiner, Oct. 13, 2005.

Author Christopher Hitchens has been making a career of condemning world religions, Christianity among them. This article will examine some of Hitchens' arguments.

Teens can grow a foot and put on fifty pounds in five years. So, many people get "maturity illusion". When they are impulsive brain. development is not considered causal.

All these words and more refer to conditions that usually cause memory loss. But the conditions are distinctly different, and some of these words have fallen into disuse

The prefrontal cortex, known as the "thinking brain" plays a big role in decision making skills but the limbic system may be responsible for high risk taking in teens.

Neuroscientist Mario Beauregard disproves current theories that mystical experiences are the consequences of genetic function and neural stimulation.

What are the differences between delirium and dementia in the elderly? What are the symptoms? How do you diagnosis and treat cognitive impairments?

Seizures manifest in a variety of ways. Accurate description of such seizures can be very valuable in achieving a diagnosis of epilepsy.

Understand heredity first hand by examining actual examples of dominant and recessive phenotypes that you possess.

It's difficult for most trees to tolerate the pollution in city air and the pressure of trampling feet over their roots, so the number of urban species is limited.

While the first thought for many women when they discover a lump in their breast is "oh no I have cancer", this may not be the case.

With half the sugar content of sugar maple sap, red maple is nevertheless used in some regions to make syrup because it is widespread and grows fast.

Sleep- described by Shakespeare as "the death of each day's life" and "chief nourisher in life's feast" - is an essential requirement of the human body.

The SharpBrain Guide to Brain Fitness provides insights into the brain training revolution as well as emerging discoveries and trends in the science of brain function.

Abdominal pain is a common symptom that people report to doctors. What conditions can produce this sensation?

A goiter means that the thyroid gland has become enlarged. Goiters can have primary or secondary causes or may have no apparent cause.

Shape, size and texture of leaves are easy to observe, but many tree species have leaves of similar shape, requiring careful observation for accurate identification.

Studies continue to demonstrate that the teen brain is not fully developed until the mid-twenties, prompting educators to assess new ways to teach HS adolescents.

What do we mean by Complete Yogic Breathing? Before you practice, understand how the breath functions in the body and why it is at the core of meditation and hatha yoga.

Rresearching the marvel of cognitive thought into human speech, no known cause exists for one of the most baffling questions in the study of human development.

The cerebellum, with its rich neural network, is the brain center responsible for motor control over voluntary muscles, muscle tone and maintenance of balance

Lung cancer history shows the highest mortality rate of all existing cancers and it is also the most preventable cancer there is.

While Meditation's benefits have been known in Buddhist and Hindu traditions from time immemorial, it is only recently that western medicine has acknowledged its value.