Stem Cells and Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease, caused by the degeneration of dopamine-producing cells, may be among the first conditions to be successfully treated using stem cells. Parkinson’s disease is a conditi…
Overcoming Body Dysmorphic Disorder
New research shows that psychotherapy and drug therapy are effective treatments for Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Here’s the best way to overcome this body image disorder. Body Dysmorphic Disorder w…
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a serious mental health disorder that can lead to other very serious problems, including suicide if left untreated. Body dysmorphic disorder, also known as BDD or dys…
Eating Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
The primary eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, and either one can cause serious health problems and sometimes even death. A record number of people are overweight in today’s wo…
Bulimia Nervosa: The Binge-Purge Cycle
The binge-purge cycle as found in bulimia nervosa has the ability to perpetuate itself, making this eating disorder a dangerous and debilitating illness. Bulimia nervosa is a chronic eating disorder t…
Holiday Weight Loss Help, Food Psychology to Stop Weight Gain
This holiday weight loss guide will help keep your weight in control. Use food psychology to stop weight gain over the holiday season, naturally and easily. Food psychology research shows that there a…
How to Make Your Child a Better Athlete, Focusing on Fun – Not Winning – Boosts Kids’ Sports Performances
Parents everywhere want to know how to make their kids better athletes. The answer? Sit down and shut up, experts say. Ah, the sounds of summer: The crack of the bat, the swish and skid of a slide int…
Jobs for Psychology Graduates – Psych Careers
A college or university degree can offer a career in mental health or social services. Here’s a list of jobs for psychology grads, and tips on how to find a psychology job. These psych careers a…
Holistic Sports Psychology, Helping Athletes On and Off the Field
Athletes go through stressors in their personal lives as well as their athletic lives. Traditional sports psychologists generally just treat the athlete as an athlete. However, more and more sports ps…
Here Is Why Sitting Too Long Can Be Dangerous for Your Child
We hear all the time that sitting is bad for our health—sedentary lifestyles have been linked with type 2 diabetes, some types of cancer, and even premature death. But a new study shows it’s not…
