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No More Couch Potato

In my review of The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness a couple of months ago, the importance of certain lifestyle choices—particularly physical exercise— to maintain

February 3, 2015 by Chana Phaedra10 Min Reading
Health, Neuroscience

Brain Fitness

Book Review: The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness: How to Optimize Brain Health and Performance at Any Age by Alvero Fernandez Of all the organs in

January 27, 2015January 27, 2015 by Chana Phaedra12 Min Reading
Health, Neuroscience, Science

HIV, Immunosenescence, and Accelerated Aging

After a few articles considering Alzheimer disease from several angles, I would like to switch gears this month and talk more generally about the interaction between the immune system and

January 26, 2015 by Chana Phaedra7 Min Reading
Neuroscience, Science

Apolipoprotein E Genotype and Viral Infections

Last month this column considered current and future progress in Alzheimer Disease (AD) diagnosis, management, and treatment. Because AD is a terrible brain disease with an increasing rate of prevalence

January 23, 2015 by Chana Phaedra6 Min Reading
Cryonics, Society

Alcor vs Disintegration

This article was previously published in Cryonics Magazine, May, 2013 In this short article I will discuss two distinct developments in contemporary cryonics that are setting the

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015 by Aschwin de Wolf4 Min Reading
Cryonics, Death, Society

Cryonics and Natural Selection

“…it is not the strongest that survives; but the species that survives is the one that is able best to adapt and adjust to the

January 20, 2015February 13, 2018 by Aschwin de Wolf4 Min Reading
Health, Science

Deficiencies in the SENS Approach to Rejuvenation

This article was originally published in Cryonics Magazine, 2011 Issue #1 I am an ardent supporter of Dr. Aubrey de Grey and his work to advance

November 29, 2014 by Ben Best8 Min Reading
Health, Neuroscience

Alzheimer Disease in 2020

Any terminal illness is a terrible thing; but to a cryonics member, a brain-destroying neurodegenerative disease is the worst contemporary medical “death sentence” one can receive. There are several flavors of

November 14, 2014 by Chana Phaedra8 Min Reading
Cryonics, Neuroscience, Science

Ancient Brains

Cryonics seeks to preserve terminally ill humans in anticipation of future medical advances that may restore these patients to youthful vigor, cure their devastating diseases, and resuscitate them from cryopreservation

November 10, 2014November 13, 2014 by Chana Phaedra5 Min Reading
Neuroscience, Science

Consciousness, Natural Selection, and Knowledge

Cryonics Magazine, February 2013 This is the first entry in a new series of short articles about neuroscience and its implications for the field of human

October 20, 2014 by Chana Phaedra10 Min Reading
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