Jenny McCarthy entertains as she educates moms and MDs with her keynote speech at the 2009 AutismOne conference in Chicago.
Jenny McCarthy’s AutismOne Keynote Speech
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Rewiring the Brain against Addiction – and MCS?
Researchers are figuring out how addiction rewires the brain. The goal is to eventually be able to rewire an addicted brain back to the way it was, before the drugs, the cravings, and the self-destruction.
Peggy Munson: ME/CFS and the Retroviral Elephant
In the ME/CFS community, since yesterday, there has been a swell of jubilation. This may seem odd to a lot of people considering that researchers just found something in our blood similar to HIV.
Breaking News: retrovirus linked to CFS / ME
In a new groundbreaking study, retrovirus XMRV has been linked to chronic fatigue syndrome / myalgic encephalomyelitis.
Brain Plasticity
Can the brain rewire itself to overcome damage or removal? The Discovery Channel tells the story of Jody Miller, who had half her brain removed at three years of age.
What is brain plasticity?
Brain plasticity refers to the fact that the human brain is capable of forming new neuronal pathways throughout one’s lifetime.
Walk to Fight Diabetes…Literally
It turns out that when you “Walk to Fight Diabetes,” that you’re actually walking off the calories the American Diabetes Association has loaded on you at the event in the form of a free lunch.
Loss of “apex” predators causing major ecological disruptions
There has been a significant shift in the last 200 years in the percentage of “apex” predators (e.g., wolves, lions, sharks) as compared to the smaller “mesopredators” like coyotes and baboons.
The Incredible Brooke Landau
Is it possible to recover from severe, chronic late stage neuro-lyme disease? Yes, and Brooke Landau is living testimony.
Food Stamp Challenge: $227
For the month of October, blogger Jenny of Nourished Kitchen will feed her family of three a healthy, whole-foods diet while keeping within a $227 foodstamp budget.
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