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Wiping Out Fear Memory Now Possible
By Hannah Grace | Feb 23, 2017 07:10 AM EST
A specific memory could be effectively wiped out without affecting other memories.
Domestic Violence: More Women Are Shot Dead By The Hands Of Their Partner
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 22, 2017 07:03 PM EST
According to statistics, more women in the United States die from being shot by their romantic partner compared to dying in the hands of strangers.
Scientists May Be Able To Delete Bad Memories Soon
By Anne Collins | Feb 21, 2017 07:50 AM EST
Just like the movie "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind", deleting bad memories can be possible. But researchers have suggested that society need to develop ethical policies around the potential use of memory deletion.
5 Simple Tips To Conquer Your Fear Of Flying
By George Houston | May 02, 2016 06:00 AM EDT
5 Simple Tips To Conquer Your Fear of Flying
Rejection Therapy, A Game Invented by Man to Conquer Fear of Rejection
By Kanika Gupta | Dec 31, 2015 09:28 AM EST
Jason Comely, a freelance IT guy from Ontario unknowingly used a standard psychotherapy trick to help him overcome his fear of rejection
Horror Movies can Curdle Blood, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 17, 2015 10:42 AM EST
Watching scary movies can increase the levels of a clotting protein, a new study found.
Chemist Explains Exactly What You Feel When You Die
By Kanika Gupta | Oct 30, 2015 09:39 AM EDT
In a recent video by scientists, they reveal the exact changes in the brain’s chemistry that happens before you are killed by an axe-murderer
Waking up During Surgery can Lead to Bad Memories
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 29, 2014 10:19 AM EST
Surgical patients who experienced "accidental awareness during general anesthesia" can be scarred for life, a new study found.
Experts Put Light On How To Manage Fear And Anxiety
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 05, 2014 02:47 PM EST
When a snake unexpectedly crosses our path, our body automatically responds. We spring backwards and out heart starts pounding. This is fear response.
Doctors Cured Arachnophobia by Cutting out a Part of the Brain
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 01, 2014 12:53 PM EDT
According to a case study, a man lost his intense fear of spiders after doctors removed his amygdala.
Patients Unaware of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 16, 2014 10:40 AM EDT
A new study reported that caregivers were more likely than patients with seizure disorders to know what sudden unexpected death in epilepsy was.
Mini-Stroke Linked to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 02, 2014 04:15 PM EDT
A new study found a link between suffering from a mini-stroke and developing posttraumatic stress disorder.
Study Reveals How Fear Is Processed In The Brain
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 16, 2014 03:46 AM EDT
A new study has demonstrated how fear arises in the brain when individuals are exposed to threatening images.
Normal-Weight Teens can Suffer from Eating Disorders
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 27, 2014 02:32 PM EDT
According to a new study, normal weight teens can also suffer from eating disorders.
Breast Cancer Patients Benefit from Expressive Writing
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 02, 2014 09:16 AM EDT
A new study found that breast cancer survivors benefit from writing down their fears, emotions and benefits of getting a diagnosis.

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A Millennial's Guide to Burning Calories over the Winter Holiday

Although there are some months left before having to worry about your beach body again, this doesn't mean you are allowed to indulge yourself in endless nights out, partying, drinking, and satisfying your munchies with pizza leftovers and burgers. Yes, the holiday season unofficially started right after Halloween, with most retailers switching pumpkins for Christmas tree decorations, tinsel, and sparkle. America's famous pumpkin spice latte was already replaced with a cup of hot cocoa or delicious mulled wine, while Christmas markets lure you with their wide selection of decorations, homemade goodies, and unique presents for your family. Although December is the month when most of us feel weak against the constant temptations, there are still various easy ways to get through the season without gaining more than a few pounds. Here is how to stay in shape and have fun with your best friends or family at the same time, the winter holiday edition.