
6 Things Everyone Should Know about Concussions
Much of what we've heard is wrong. Here's the latest lowdown on these brain injuries plus new ideas about how to treat them
Karen Schrock Simring is a contributor to Scientific American.

6 Things Everyone Should Know about Concussions
Much of what we've heard is wrong. Here's the latest lowdown on these brain injuries plus new ideas about how to treat them

What Your Pet Reveals about You
Is there a typical cat person or snake owner? The jury is still out

MIND Reviews 3 Weight-Loss Apps
An editor discusses three smartphone applications that can help people stick to healthier lifestyle choices

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How Does Your Memory for Presidents Stack Up?
Name all the U.S. presidents you can and compare your powers of recollection with the American population’s collective memory

What Your Pet Reveals about You
Is there a typical cat person or snake owner? The jury is still out

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With a little preparation, even frequent flyers can keep well rested while traveling

Put Your Money Where Your Values Are
A few simple steps can help anyone conquer materialism

Gluttony: Are We Addicted to Eating?
Humans who overeat may develop the same neural patterns as drug addicts do

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Age Brings Happiness
Exactly how much joy, however, depends on when you were born