We know that COVID-19 infection can affect cognitive function. We know that infections are more severe in older individuals. We also know that [...]

Cognitive decline and development of Alzheimer’s Disease remain a concern as people age. There is no clear single way to avoid these issues. [...]

A few weeks ago someone suggested that a column I wrote about psychological defense mechanisms implied that I thought people who used them [...]

People often talk about willpower. They use it when they are trying to do something positive. They use it when they are trying [...]

The University of Maryland recently published a study in the medical journal titled Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. They studied sleep in children. [...]

Human reactions almost always have psychological underpinnings. An example of this is related to those individuals who cling to the belief that climate [...]

There were two topics related to COVID that were just published in medical journals in the last week. It makes sense to use [...]

In the July 21 edition of the Star, Tony Windsor addressed a few medical issues. It makes sense to expand on his assessment. [...]

We have long known that the incidence of autistic spectrum disorder is increasing. It now occurs in just under one in 50 births. [...]

We sometimes take historical events for granted years later. In 1976, I attended the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) meeting in Washington, D.C. [...]