Month: October 2024

PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Linked to Poor Sleep

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) have broken new ground, linking “forever chemicals” in the blood to poor sleep. Their research – published in the October issue of the journal Environmental Advances – is the first to explore links between blood… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on October 7, 2024

Bright Light Therapy Eases Major Depression

Light therapy: It’s long been a go-to therapy for seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a kind of depression that can beset some people when winter looms and days shorten. But new research is suggesting that time spent in front of light box might ease other forms of depression… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on October 7, 2024

Magic for the blind: are auditory tricks impossible?

Many magic tricks rely solely on vision, but there are few, if any, that rely on auditory perception alone. Here, we question why this is so and argue that research focusing on this issue could provide deeper theoretical insights into the similarities and differences between our senses. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on October 5, 2024