"Mind Hacks"
*"Mind Hacks" from * *vaughanbell*Spray can happy pills *March 16, 2014 – 12:14 pm* *Psychopharmacological brain graffiti found on a car park wall in Dalston in East London.*
Frontier fields
A telescope bigger than a galaxy March 11, 2014 [image: Abell 2744 cluster (credit: STScI)] Astronomers have announced a view of the universe though a lens more than 500,000 light years wide, as part of a program called “Frontier Fields” to search for the first galaxies. The “lens” is actually a massive cluster of galaxies known as Abell 2744. As predicted by Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity, the mass of … more…
Entornos
SOBRE ENTORNOS… Aloyzio Achutti. Médico. *(artigo que enviei para ZH e não foi publicado. Provavelmente não merecia mesmo...)* Tem-se falado muito sobre os entornos do Estádio Beira-Rio (ou Beira-Lago). Vê-se muito trabalho, e pode-se antecipar que vai ficar uma beleza. Vai dar gosto de passear por lá, até para Inglês ver… Hoje tive que passar por outros entornos - da Arena. Excluindo qualquer conotação clubística, fiquei envergonhado, e até tomei uma foto que não sei se ZH vai publicar. Não importa, sugiro que como cidadãos de Porto Alegre, façamos uma visitinha de carro pela Aven... mais »
Catching the Fever
Catching the Fever03/14/2014You are subscribed to News - All NSF News for National Science Foundation Update. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Catching the Fever 03/14/2014 12:23 AM EDT March 14 is just a bit heady if you happen to like math or science. It's Einstein's birthday. It's Pi Day, and this year in Washington, D.C., it's just a week before the local premiere of *Particle Fever*. This documentary film features the world's most powerful particle collider and follows seven scientists and engineers for five years. It focuses on the period from ... mais »
3,1416...
Happy Pi Day! Fun Facts About Our Favorite Irrational Number by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience Staff Writer | March 14, 2014 07:49am ET *Nos EUA, porque eles escrevem as datas com o mês primeiro, e o dia depois, hoje é considerado o dia do Pi: 3/14. Aliás, hoje também seria aniversário de Albert Einstein. Ou seja, 14 de março é um dia feliz para físicos e matemáticos.* *Pi, ou π, é definido como a proporção entre a circunferência de um círculo e seu diâmetro. Pi é um número irracional, ou seja, não pode ser escrito como uma fração simples. Ele é infinito.* [image: Pi is an irrational n... mais »
Du Bois
Franciscus SylviusArticle Free Pass*Durante meu curso de Medicina (iniciado há 61 anos) o conheci como Du Bois, como exemplo da cultura francesa que ainda era dominante. Os livros de química médica e de anatomia eram em Francês.* - Article - Web sites - Bibliography - Related Content *Franciscus Sylvius**,* also called Franz, or François, De le Boë, or Du Boi (born March 15, 1614, Hanau, Ger.—died Nov. 15, 1672, Leiden, Neth.), physician, physiologist, anatomist, and chemist who is considered the founder of the 17th-century iatrochemical school of medicine, whic... mais »
D-Cycloserine
The therapy pill: Forget your phobia in fast forward - 13 March 2014 by *Jessica Hamzelou* - Magazine issue 2960. *Subscribe and save* - For similar stories, visit the *Mental Health* and *The Human Brain* Topic Guides Is a pill to banish phobias too good to be true? *(Image: Jun Ahn/Barcroft Media)* *Read full article* Continue reading page *|1|2 |3* *Talking cures for phobias or addictions take ages to detrain your brain. What if a memory-boosting drug let you do it in a day?* IT'S happening again. My heart starts pounding and my pulse races. I can feel my face flush ... mais »
Health Policy
*Referência da Dra. Maria Inês Reinert Azambuja*Rediscovering Virchow, revisiting Brecht: Health politics for a new Gilded Age [image: Rediscovering Virchow, revisiting Brecht: Health politics for a new Gilded Age] Rediscovering Virchow, revisiting Brecht: Health politics for a new Gilded Age Views: 37 Professor Ted Schrecker gave this Inaugural Lecture at Queen's Campus, Stockton on Friday 7th March 2014.
Vit D Cholesterol
*Referênia da AMICOR Maria Inês Reinert Azambuja* [image: Well - Tara Parker-Pope on Health] SEARCH BODY MARCH 13, 2014, 10:18 AM Vitamin D May Lower CholesterolBy NICHOLAS BAKALAR Many observational studies have suggested that vitamin D may have benefits for heart health. Now a randomized trial has found that vitamin D appears to reduce levels of LDL, or “bad” cholesterol. Researchers randomly assigned 576 postmenopausal women to either a daily dose of 400 units of vitamin D and 1,000 milligrams of calcium, or a placebo. They followed them for three years. By the end of the study, pu... mais »
Google Flu Trends
Google Flu Trends gets it wrong three years running 18:00 13 March 2014 The search giant's much-hyped flu tracker has been way out on its predictions for years – raising concerns over our reliance on big data/.../
Health Determinants
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Move Europe
Move for Health Day Every year, around 10 May, Member States are encouraged to promote physical activity with national activities - the day is known as "Move for Health Day". The day provides a focal point to generate public awareness of the benefits of physical activity in the prevention of noncommunicable diseases. It is up to each individual Member State to plan and organize the activities. “Move for Health" refers to moderate to vigorous physical activity of any type that anyone can perform anywhere to improve health. In addition, it refers to how individuals, communities and nat... mais »
Planetary Health
*Evolving slogan, but we are all walking in the same direction!* *Looking to the general, but keeping the local view...* *http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(13)61936-4/fulltext?_eventId=login#* Thank you for signing! Please share this manifesto with your friends and colleagues: [image: FaceBook][image: LinkedIn][image: reddit][image: Share by Email] The Manifesto This manifesto for transforming public health calls for a social movement to support collective public health action at all levels of society - personal, community, national, regional, global, an... mais »
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