Based on her doctoral research, neuropsychologist Gerry Jager of UMC Utrecht has concluded that taking from one to six ecstasy pills has no noticeable negative effect on memory function or attention and concentration. She studied brain function in 25 youths before and… read more
In breech births, although a Cesarean is safer for the child than vaginal birth, the mother runs a greater risk of complications. One out of 80 children born vaginally in a breech presentation dies or has serious problems after birth; this number is only 1 out of… read more
Following a mission, the brains of war veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) appear different than those of healthy veterans. Neuropsychologist Elbert Geuze reached this conclusion based on research for his doctoral dissertation, which he… read more