by Chris Gilbert | Oct 13, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
A simple exercise tied to walking in nature. Can a walk in nature unveil anxiety, sadness, depression, helplessness or hopelessness? Could it unveil anger, frustration, or a desire to travel or a feeling of strength, power, and happiness? Yes, it can through a...
by Chris Gilbert | Sep 22, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
Unexpected findings as a Scottish “super smeller” sniffs cancer. “Did you have red Tabasco sauce with your last meal?” Joy asked me as my husband and I were driving her from San Francisco to Chico, California. I was surprised by her question. I did...
by Chris Gilbert | Jul 21, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
Unexpected results from 30 live interviews and the research they triggered. According to a 2017 CDC report, 40 percent of U.S. high school students have had sexual intercourse at least once, 10 percent of students had four or more sexual partners, 30 percent...
by Chris Gilbert | Mar 20, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
Comparing mortality rates in single fathers, single mothers, partnered parents 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...
by Chris Gilbert | Mar 9, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
Future treatments for Parkinson’s disease and other diseases 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...
by Chris Gilbert | Mar 2, 2018 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
Can a change in sexual behavior indicate a neurological problem? 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...