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Placebos Treat Back Pain
Many of us have heard of the “placebo effect,” in which someone who thinks he or she is getting medication is...
24 Ways to Learn More – and Faster – For Real
Move beyond all-nighters, flashcards and brute memorization to tap your full brain capacity.
Warm-up: Long-Term Brain Training Could Induce Partial Recovery in Paraplegic Patients
The Neurorehabilitation Laboratory in Brazil recently published a report on an unexpected discovery it made in attempting to improve paraplegic patients’...
Warm-up: Give Yourself a Pep Talk — and Gain an Advantage
According to a small study published in the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, psychologists Daniel Swinglet and Gary Lupyan discovered that...
Meditation and Running to the Rescue
Findings from a small Rutgers University study suggest that the combination of mindfulness meditation and running may have an even more powerful...