According to a report from the National Center for Health Statistics, approximately one in every ten Americans takes an antidepressant – an increase of almost 400% between 1988-1994 and 2005-2008. Peter Wehrwin of the Harvard Health Blog summarized the report, …
Poisonous Food
I was invited by Dr. Shigehisa Kuriyama to submit a 30-second video, defining what I consider “poisonous food,” to be featured as part of an upcoming lecture for his class, “Medicine and the Body in East Asia and Europe” (Harvard, …
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How Does God Talk to Us?
I’m really naive, so my friends always joke that God speaks to me through super obvious signs. (See the picture to the left!) But God’s messages aren’t always written in the sky – that’s why it’s important to be in …
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Why Do People with Low Blood Sugar Avoid Eating Sugar?
Why do people with low blood sugar avoid eating sugar? My Neurobiology professor, Shawn Murphy, M.D., PhD, offered a really simple explanation in today’s lecture: It’s all about how insulin (a hormone produced at the pancreas) responds to sugar. Typically, …
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You Say, But God Says…
The following was originally posted on BearHugsForJesus: You say: “It’s impossible” God says: All things are possible – Luke 18:27 You say: “I’m too tired” God says: I will give you rest – Mat.11:28-30 You say: “Nobody really loves me” …
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Stress Helps Confident Students, Hurts Anxious Peers
Recent research by Sian Beilock, associate professor in psychology at the University of Chicago, establishes a clear relationship between working memory, math anxiety and salivary cortisol. According to Beilock, “We found that cortisol, a hormone released in response to stress, …
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