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5 Natural Ways to Improve Your Memory, According to Experts….Retrain your brain with these smart strategies to sharpen your focus and boost cognitive thinking.

5 Natural Ways to Improve Your Memory, According to Experts Retrain your brain with these smart strategies to sharpen your focus and boost cognitive thinking. Prevention Read when you’ve got time to spare. Want to Listen to this article? Sign … Continue reading

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US surgeon general Vivek Murthy: ‘Loneliness is like hunger, a signal we’re lacking something for survival’. Source: The Guardian

US surgeon general Vivek Murthy: ‘Loneliness is like hunger, a signal we’re lacking something for survival’ As the 19th and 21st surgeon general, Dr Vivek Murthy has described loneliness as an epidemic on par with tobacco use – the antidote, … Continue reading

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Why it’s so hard to end homelessness in America. Source: The Harvard Gazette. Comment: Time for Ireland and especially our politicians, in this election year and taking note of the 100,000+ thousand immigrants to land on our shore, we must Piggy back. There are many pitfalls to homelessness like poverty, absence of dual diagnosis, drug/alcohol addiction, veterans, drop-outs, and so many more especially when the policy was de-institutionalise those diagnosed with mental illness. Ireland: as we encounter problems with McVerry Trust who have successfully for decades improved the lives, similar to the narrative here, must be supported now, in their financial difficulties. We must learn from the research of others otherwise we will have more encampments than those seen presently at the canal, the Phoenix Park and now Lower Baggot Street. We need stop this now; piggy back on international research and create a system for those prone to homelessness to ensure they live (the reduced age of survival is a stark reminder of what poverty and homelessness can do to human beings) and can achieve supported lifestyles as provided by McVerry Trust and other AHB’s. Clarky Stephen Clarke who died recently opposite the Church in Dublin 2 was only 40 years old. Too young to die.

NATION & WORLD Quote from article “The public health infrastructure has always been the poor Cinderella, compared to the healthcare system, in terms of funding. We need increased investment in public health services, in the public health workforce, such that, … Continue reading

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“The Happiest, Most Successful Kids Have This Rarely Discussed Skill….Here are 3 Ways Parents Can Teach It. Source INC.LIFE

INC. LIFE The Happiest, Most Successful Kids All Have This Rarely Discussed Skill, Research Shows. Here Are 3 Ways Parents Can Teach It Parents spend a lot of time worrying about things like work ethic and empathy. Maybe they should … Continue reading

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This Is What It’s Like to Be Obsessed With Perfection. Source (Glamour) This can be the most deception of OCD’s hidden deep, from early childhood, in the deep psyche of the person causing relentless harm, without anyone really understanding.

This Is What It’s Like to Be Obsessed With Perfection From the outside, my life looked perfect. But in reality I was locked in a fierce battle with OCD, constantly struggling with intrusive thoughts. Glamour Read when you’ve got time … Continue reading

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My Hypersensitivity Is Real: Why Highly Sensitive People Have ADHD. Source: ADDitude Magazine

Hypersensitivity My Hypersensitivity Is Real: Why Highly Sensitive People Have ADHD “Toughen up!” “Don’t be so sensitive.” “I can’t believe that bothers you!” If you are highly sensitive to physical and/or emotional stimuli, you may have hypersensitivity — a condition … Continue reading

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Are smartphones bad for us? Five world experts answer. Source: The Guardian

Reclaim your brainLife and style Are smartphones bad for us? Five world experts answer How do smartphones really affect us – and our kids? We spoke to five experts with different viewpoints to capture the current state of discussion  Sign … Continue reading

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Dark Triad: Have you ever known a family member as a narcissistic type personalities. Then ask? Do they hold Grudges? This article “New psychology research connects narcissism to grudge holding”. Who comes to mind as a Narcissist in American politics this election year – Donald Trump. Does he hold a “Grudge”?) Source: PsyPost

PsyPost Home Exclusive Social Psychology Dark Triad Narcissism New psychology research connects narcissism to grudge holding by Eric W. Dolan January 6, 2024 in Narcissism (Photo credit: OpenAI’s DALL·E) Share on Facebook Share on Twitter New research has found a … Continue reading

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Ibogaine shows promise in treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in veterans with traumatic brain injuries – Research from Stanford University. Too many wars; too many exposed to the effects of traumatic brain injuries; PTSD, excessive disabling anxieties, addictions being their only way of coping, not forgetting all those we have lost to suicide. We need a solution to help people not become what we see in US for the veterans left on the streets to fend for themselves in pure poverty.

macology Psychedelic Drugs Ibogaine shows promise in treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in veterans with traumatic brain injuries – Research from Stanford University. Too many wars; too many exposed to the effects of traumatic brain injuries; PTSD, excessive disabling anxieties, addictions being … Continue reading

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Thinking of trying Dry January? Steps for success. Source: The Harvard Gazette

STAYING HEALTHY Thinking of trying Dry January? Steps for success Choosing not to drink alcohol for a month can set you on a healthier path. December 20, 2023By Matthew Solan, Executive Editor, Harvard Men’s Health Watch Let’s file this under unsurprising news: … Continue reading

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