What Makes Humans Exceptional? Our Neurobiology - The Doctor Weighs In
Patricia Salber, MD, MBA
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Patricia Salber, MD, MBA
Founder, CEO, Editor-in-Chief of The Doctor Weighs In, Inc., a leading online health & wellness information platform | LinkedIn Top Voices in Healthcare 2017 & 2018 | Thought leader, influencer, senior advisor, executive
What Makes Humans Exceptional? Our Neurobiology
What makes humans exceptional animals? Turns out we have an area of the brain that is not found in other animals and may be the basis for our ability to plan. Read more »
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Is the senior in your life battling with grief, loneliness, or depression? Learn the differences between these blue feelings and how you can help combat them. Read more »
The Impact of Traumatic Events on Women's Heart Health
A new study suggests that a history of traumatic events may contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease in women. Read more »
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Vision Correction: Risks and Benefits
Whatever your eye problems, you should be aware of the options to correct them including glasses, contacts, or surgery. Read more »
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