A prescription medication real-time monitoring system will go live across Victoria in less than 24 hours in a move to prevent doctor-shopping and save lives. Health Minister Jenny Mikakos announced that the $ 29.5 million system, SafeScript, will go online across the state on Monday after a successful trial in western Victoria. “From tomorrow, we… Read More: Real-time script monitoring in Victoria »
In the video above, Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D., a biomedical scientist, interviews professor Matthew Walker, Ph.D., founder and director of the University of California Berkeley’s Center for Human Sleep Science and author of “Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams.” In this episode, Walker discusses how sleep impacts your ability to learn and… Read More: How Sleep Influences Learning, Memory and General Health »
It used to be that depression, for me, was pretty straightforward. I sounded depressed, I acted depressed, I looked depressed. I felt, well, depressed. It’s not so simple anymore. After dealing with it for over thirty years, I assumed I knew all there was to know about it. I’ve researched it, I’ve (over)analyzed it, I’ve… Read More: The Many Faces of Depression: Plus 10 Tips »
Plasma is the forgotten component of blood. Plasma carries the blood cells namely, White Blood Cells (WBCs), Red Blood Cells (RBCs) and platelets in your body to function. Their very purpose is to carry nutrients to your body when you need them the most in order to survive. How to donate plasma and does donating… Read More: Does Donating Plasma Hurt? 6 Pros and Cons of Plasma… »