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We all like to think that we make our own decisions based on our own beliefs and opinions. But, just how much do other people's opinions affect our own?
A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research says we aren't quite as independent-minded as we think. Not only can others' negative opinions of a product [...]
What Do Chocolate Cravings Say About You?
Anyone who isn't allergic — or an alien — has had numerous chocolate cravings at some point. Perfectly normal, right? Probably, but do you crave the brown when you're feeling down?
A new Australian study says that those who crave chocolate when depressed are usually more neurotic (anxious, obsessive, compulsive) than those who don't indulge.
In a [...]
Total Mind and Body Fitness Blog Carnival #14
Monday is Blog Carnivals Day. A Blog Carnival is basically a collection of articles or blog posts, all relating to a similar subject, that are gathered together for your viewing pleasure. You can quickly and conveniently see a list of Article Titles and click on the ones that interest you to read the full post. [...]
Total Mind and Body Fitness Blog Carnival #13
Monday is Blog Carnivals Day. A Blog Carnival is basically a collection of articles or blog posts, all relating to a similar subject, that are gathered together for your viewing pleasure. You can quickly and conveniently see a list of Article Titles and click on the ones that interest you to read the full post. [...]
Out of Body Experiences: Medical Mysteries or Scientific Explanation?
Out of body experiences have long been one of many medical mysteries — until now, says a new study. One in 10 people report having had an out-of-body experience, many believing it to be a result of divine intervention.
In experiments published in the Science journal, experts have successfully triggered out-of-body experiences in several individuals. This [...]
Brain Gym Exercises: Get Fit, Get Smart
Brain gym exercises. Huh? What are brain gym exercises? According to a story in The New York Times today, exercise strengthens more than just your muscles — it makes your brain faster and stronger too!
A growing body of research indicates that regular aerobic exercise can boost your brain's memory and cognitive processing speed by stimulating [...]
