Daily Archives: October 16, 2009

I have a long time fascination for the Placebo Effect and the power of mind over body. From NewScientist [Excerpt] The placebo effect is not only real; its ability to deaden pain has been pinpointed to cells in the spinal … Continue reading →

It is socially acceptable to marginalize smokers, and more and more companies already charge smokers higher medical insurance premiums. What we are beginning to see is the marginalization of obesity. The War on Fat It cannot be argued that excessive … Continue reading →

  I love the unexpected thing that makes my soul smile.  Be sure your volume is on….   World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale from World Science Festival on Vimeo. Posted via web … Continue reading →