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• Carl Jung’s Five Key Elements to Happiness
  I love reading Carl Jung, the Swiss psychiatrist credited with being the developer of analytical psychology. I especially enjoy his book Memories, Dreams, Reflections. His work is very challenging, however, so to get my Jung fix, I also read a bunch of interviews that he gave that were printed in the collection C.G. Jung Speaking. They are a fascinating read […]
• Rancho Cucamonga man writes of his experience with testicular cancer
  Jerry Duprez doesn't mark his life with the usual milestones such as birthdays or holidays as many people do.
• Only 9 Percent Of Israeli Firefighters Do Not Exhibit Symptoms Of PTSD
  A new study on the prevalence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among firefighters in Israel indicates that approximately 90 percent show some form of full or partial symptoms. According to the study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's Dr...
• Physical Activity Keeps Workers Mentally Fit
  Obesity can be a dangerous risk to our physical health, but according to a Tel Aviv University researcher, avoiding the gym can also take a toll on our mental health, leading to depression and greater burnout rates at work. Dr. Sharon Toker of TAU's Recanati Faculty of Management, working with Dr...
• Only 9 Percent Of Israeli Firefighters Do Not Exhibit Symptoms Of PTSD
  A new study on the prevalence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among firefighters in Israel indicates that approximately 90 percent show some form of full or partial symptoms. According to the study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's Dr...
• Local Teen's 'Am I Pretty Or Not?' Video Gains National Attention
  An Aurora 13-year-old's YouTube video asking if she's pretty or not has become viral and gained national media coverage.
• Research shows working out may benefit work life
  There's more evidence today that regular exercise can offer benefits beyond an improved physique.
• Conformity linked to the size of a brain region
  Every generation has its James Dean: The rebel who refuses to follow the path beaten by their peers. Now, a new study has found a link between the amount of grey matter in one specific brain region and an individual's likelihood of conforming to social pressures.
• New study looks at medication use of kids with autism, ADHD
  Many children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can benefit from medication for disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
• Conformity linked to the size of a brain region
  Every generation has its James Dean: The rebel who refuses to follow the path beaten by their peers. Now, a new study has found a link between the amount of grey matter in one specific brain region and an individual's likelihood of conforming to social pressures.