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Tag: Neurology

0 Science Education

Israel, America and ADHD

Hilary Danailova in Hadassah · 5 Mar

Israel has emerged as a significant hub for ADHD research and treatment, with increasing rates of diagnosis mirroring those in the United States.

0 Science Ethics

Were the Nazis inherently evil?

Jewish Chronicle · 12 Dec 2024

Dr. Guy Leschziner's latest book, "Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being Human," explores the complex interplay between neurology and morality, questioning whether vices like gluttony and ambition are merely biological predispositions or reflections of free will.

0 Communities Education

Getting the Jewish workforce out of ‘the Red Zone’

Rachel Kohn in eJewishPhilanthropy · 11 Mar 2024

In a piece discussing the challenges facing Jewish professionals, Barry Finestone, the president and CEO of the Jim Joseph Foundation, reflects on the strain many in the Jewish workforce are experiencing, likening it to being in the "Red Zone" of constant stress.

0 Science Culture

One step closer to a cure for Alzheimer's? A Canadian expert weighs in

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 5 Jan 2022

In this episode, Dr. Sharon Cohen discusses the significance of aducanumab, a newly FDA-approved drug for Alzheimer's, which while promising, raises concerns regarding side effects and efficacy.

0 Communities Prayer

Community | Can Prayer Help Us Heal? Doctors Say Yes.

Forward · 16 Nov 2018

Dr. Joseph Maroon, a neurosurgeon, and medical director for the Pittsburgh Steelers, emphasizes the calming effect of prayer on patients before surgery, citing decreased stress levels and better healing outcomes.