by Chris Palmer, MD | Nov 25, 2025 | Lifestyle
As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s a natural time to reflect on life’s blessings—family, relationships, and the purpose that gives life meaning. For many, this season brings warmth and connection, but it can also be a challenging time, especially for those who feel...
by Christopher Palmer, MD | Sep 15, 2025 | News, The Brain Energy Movement - Advocacy
On September 4, the Coalition for Metabolic Health (CMH) officially launched in Washington, D.C., with an extraordinary $50 million seed commitment from the Baszucki family. This new alliance brings together leading scientists, clinicians, advocates, and policymakers...
by Christopher Palmer, MD | Apr 25, 2025 | Lifestyle, Science
One of the most frustrating and overlooked problems in psychiatry is the way diagnostic labels are too often mistaken for causes. It’s a subtle but profound error that shapes the entire field. Take these common examples: “She has hallucinations because she’s...
by Christopher Palmer, MD | Feb 20, 2025 | News, Science
Major depressive disorder (MDD) remains a leading cause of disability worldwide. For those with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), the stakes are even higher. A recent study by Pan et al. (2023) identifies a strong association between metabolic...
by Aaron MacDonald | Jan 23, 2025 | News
As the pressure mounts in the final seconds of an NFL game, all eyes fall on the kicker—a position often underappreciated until the stakes are sky-high. For Zane Gonzalez, placekicker for the Washington Commanders, his calm demeanor and ability to perform under...