by Chris Gilbert | Mar 20, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
Maria Chiu and colleagues from the University of Toronto compared the health of single fathers (a growing demographic) with the health of single mothers, partnered fathers and partnered mothers living in Ontario, Canada, over a median of 11 years. Maria Chiu found... 
by Chris Gilbert | Mar 9, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
Why are there more cases of Parkinson’s disease in the Midwest and Northeast of the USA than in the rest of the country? Why are there many more people with symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and Lou Gehrig’s disease in the island of Guam compared to... 
by Chris Gilbert | Mar 2, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
As my husband and I were interviewing Joy Milne, a retired nurse in Perth, Scotland on her ability to detect Parkinson’s Disease (PD) through smell only, she revealed to us a surprising fact about her late husband, Les, who was a physician anesthesiologist: At 37... 
by Chris Gilbert | Feb 23, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
As my husband, Eric Haseltine, and I landed in Edinburgh, Scotland one month ago, we were welcomed by heavy black clouds and relentless rain. But the temperature was warmer than we expected and as we picked up our rental car at the airport, I got rid of the three... 
by Chris Gilbert | Feb 2, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
According to the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, approximately 3.3 million dogs enter U.S. animal shelters every year. Of those, 1.6 million are adopted each year but 670,000 are still euthanized every year. Even though this number has dropped...
