]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/mindbody Blog Articles Tagged with 'mindbody' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/895333?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody By Dov Michaeli , MD, Ph.D This question often puzzled me. I can understand the need for a God, as an embodiment of people s moral ideals. So the fact that our society, which views itself as based on moral principles, is fertile ground for the beli... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/895333?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:00:36 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/877412?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody By Dov Michaeli MD, Ph.D Go to the ant, my sonObserve her waysAnd wisen King Solomon, Proverbs (free translation).Undoubtedly you have seen pictures of those emaciated characters who practice calorie restriction in the name of living a long, long... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/877412?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:16:05 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/868937?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody By Dov Michaeli MD, Ph.DHave you ever wondered why do people reach for food, any food, when they are under stress? With most people, this stress reaction is mild and episodic. But in others, it is extreme and frequent; they can consume 6, 7, 8 thousa... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/868937?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sun, 07 Oct 2007 21:37:47 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/867440?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody By Dov Michaeli MD, Ph.DLeptin is a hormone secreted from fat cells that provides information to the brain about energy stores. If energy stores are abundant, circulating levels of leptin are high, and the brain s response is reduced food intake.... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/867440?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:10:14 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/867220?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody By Dov Michaeli MD, Ph.DNo, I haven t become a new age , positive thinking , psychic energy guy. I have seen a lot of willpower, grit and optimism overcome physical limitations but that does not correct a physical limitation. Woul... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/867220?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:28:06 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/864808?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody By Dov Michaeli MD, Ph.DHere are the results of a survey of 1011 people 50 years old and over, conducted by the AARP.94% believe in God.70% believe in Hell.86% believe in Heaven. Of those, 40% believe that heaven is an actual place; 47% believe it is... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/864808?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Wed, 12 Sep 2007 22:06:08 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/858454?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody By Dov Michaeli MD, Ph.DIn my previous posting I reviewed a paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine which showed that obesity can spread among friends and family just like any infectious disease. But unlike infectious diseases, physica... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/858454?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Wed, 08 Aug 2007 01:08:33 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/849094?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody We modern humans have a tough time curbing our appetite. The reason for that is that our primitive ancestors, leading a life of hunters/gatherers (or scavengers, as recent research suggests) did not have a steady, predictable supply of food. So our p... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/849094?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:49:55 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/849159?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody We modern humans have a tough time curbing our appetite. The reason for that is that our primitive ancestors, leading a life of hunters/gatherers (or scavengers, as recent research suggests) did not have a steady, predictable supply of food. So our p... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/849159?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:49:55 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/848169?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody We were watching tonight a great program on PBS about Billie Jean King and her wonderful tennis career. Her 1973 match, or dare I say grudge match, against Bobby Riggs, was a delight to the eyes and the soul. We relished her strategy of running ra... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/848169?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sun, 17 Jun 2007 02:42:17 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/848059?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Long time listeners will recall that Michael Mayer, Ph.D. was my guest on Show #41, speaking with us about Bodymind Helaing with Qiqong. Michael Mayer, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist, hypnotherapist and a Qigong/Tai Chi teacher in the San Francisco... http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/848059?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sat, 16 Jun 2007 01:22:46 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847587?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn has been an athlete and a coach. According to his website, he s experienced firsthand how beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors influence performance.... http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847587?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Tue, 08 May 2007 03:01:36 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847964?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn has been an athlete and a coach. According to his website, he s experienced firsthand how beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors influence performance.... http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847964?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Tue, 08 May 2007 03:01:36 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/837817?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Genes In 1993 scientists reported on a Dutch family, 14 members of whom were sociopaths, involved in aggressive crimes such as bullying, physical violence, rape, and arson. They all had in common a mutation in a gene that makes an enzyme called MAO... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/837817?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Thu, 26 Apr 2007 04:00:48 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/834511?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody A few weeks ago, a fascinating story about the effect of the mind on physical well-being was widely published in the newspapers. A group of hotel room maids received a physical exam and were told that their work, making beds, cleaning baths, and va... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/834511?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Mon, 09 Apr 2007 22:02:43 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847591?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Jack El-Hai is author of the 2005 book, THE LOBOTOMIST, the story of Dr. Walter Freeman, a maverick medical genius and his tragic quest to rid the world of mental illness.... http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847591?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sun, 08 Apr 2007 01:58:01 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847968?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Jack El-Hai is author of the 2005 book, THE LOBOTOMIST, the story of Dr. Walter Freeman, a maverick medical genius and his tragic quest to rid the world of mental illness.... http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847968?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sun, 08 Apr 2007 01:58:01 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847594?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Wayne Eastlack, Ph.D. is a Clinical Director of Providence Place Outpatient Counseling and Treatment Service in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Eastlack also serves as a professor of Abnormal Psychology at Liberty University Graduate School. For near... http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847594?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sun, 18 Mar 2007 01:51:30 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847971?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Wayne Eastlack, Ph.D. is a Clinical Director of Providence Place Outpatient Counseling and Treatment Service in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Eastlack also serves as a professor of Abnormal Psychology at Liberty University Graduate School. For near... http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847971?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Sun, 18 Mar 2007 01:51:30 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847596?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Thomas H. Crook, Ph.D. is a psychologist and author of the new book, The Memory Advantage: Improve Your Memory, Mood, and Confidence Throughout Life.... http://www.healthedia.com/media/shows/shrink-rap-radio/847596?rsstype=tag&tag=mindbody Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:48:05 -0500