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From ancient china to webmd: the 21st century benefits of acupuncture
Dating back thousands of years, acupuncture is one of the oldest healing prre. Want to know ...
Five rashes that are not measles
five rashes that are not measles
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Alzheimer’s doesn’t have to be your brain’s destiny, says neuroscientist and author of “Still Alice,” Lisa ...
Video: Why you should talk to strangers
“When you talk to strangers, you’re making beautiful interruptions into the expected narrative of your daily ...
What is dementia?
Dementia can be a frightening prospect as we grow older. Losing memory, cognitive ability and the ...
Harnessing the placebo effect
Often censured as the power of nothing, the placebo effect is a concept that’s mesmerised cognitive ...
Socialising for brain power
We humans are highly social beings. We don't survive well, let alone thrive, in isolation. Relationships with other people stimulate our brains-in fact, interacting with others may be the best kind of brain exercise of all.
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10 years in the making – Antarctic mission on one leg
As I lay in Waikato hospital a decade ago with a freshly amputated leg, I made ...