by Dr. Chris Palmer | May 11, 2024 | Science
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex mental health condition that can develop after exposure to a traumatic event. This disorder is characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event. Recent research...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Feb 22, 2024 | Exercise
In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Metabolism, researchers led by John R. Speakman et al. have unveiled a critical, yet previously overlooked, factor in the obesity epidemic—a significant decline in basal energy expenditure (BEE) over the past three...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Jan 17, 2024 | Addiction
In recent years, the opioid epidemic has surged to alarming proportions, casting a shadow over communities worldwide. This crisis, fueled by an increase in the prescription of opioid medications and the illicit use of drugs like heroin, has led to a staggering rise...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Jan 11, 2024 | The Brain Energy Movement - Advocacy
We all know that diet plays an important role in health. It clearly plays a role in weight, diabetes, heart attacks, and strokes. Most people, however, aren’t too worried about these things in children. These are usually diseases of older people, so most parents don’t...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Jan 10, 2024 | The Brain Energy Movement - Advocacy
In the intricate web of human biology, the relationship between mental health and physical well-being has always fascinated researchers and clinicians alike. It is a dynamic interplay where one’s mental state can impact physical health and vice versa. A recent...
