Health Resolutions
More than half of us make New Year's resolutions but less than 1 in 5 of our resolutions holds the…
Cognitive Dissonance
Cognitive dissonance is the psychological conflict that occurs when there is disharmony between two contrary beliefs a person holds or…
Vital Attraction
Is it lust or love? Or, perhaps both? That depends on what areas of the brain are activated and processing…
Insulin and Health
Insulin is a hormone that regulates how the body uses energy primarily by controlling the use of glucose by the…
Taking Sex for a Drive
When it comes to sex there is only one thing you can count on. Everyone lies. And I mean lies…
Our Amazing Skin
The skin covers about 22 square feet for the average adult and is the first line defense against harm from…
Insulin Resistance
What is insulin resistance? Insulin resistance occurs when the cells of the body no longer respond normally to insulin. In…
Medical Ethics 101
In medical school the medical ethics class was one of the least popular classes because it was the most difficult. …
Summer Bummers
Sunburn Every year at least a third of the U.S. population gets reminded that surfing the UV waves can burn.…