The Scientist Research News Update 10-19-09

On October 19, 2009, in Medical Science, submitted by Christopher Fisher, PhD

The Scientist Research News Update series was created to give our readers a sample of ongoing genetics and hardcore science research and trends, and today’s 10-19-09 update certainly fills the bill. Read on to find out more about how late nights and irregular sleep might contribute to the onset of Alzheimer’s, researchers translate complex genetic processes into music, small amounts of stress may actually prevent cancer, DHEA may play a role in superior performance under stress, and bacterium that infects mosquitoes and other insects may stunt the spread of devastating human diseases in future medicine. Also check out new research that suggests a possible viral cause of chronic fatigue and prostate cancer, which will not surprise those who read the article, “A Novel and Potentially Groundbreaking Viral Theory of Autism and Schizophrenia.“

Here are The Scientist Research News Updates for 10-19-09:

Enjoy.

CFisher

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Christopher Fisher, PhD

Dr. Christopher Fisher, Managing Editor for The Behavioral Medicine Report, received his PhD in Clinical Health Psychology & Behavioral Medicine with an emphasis in biopsychosocial approaches to health and wellness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), neurofeedback, biofeedback, cranial electrical stimulation (CES), and QEEG from University of North Texas. He is Board Certified in Neurofeedback (BCIA). Dr. Fisher also received a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. Dr. Fisher maintains a private practice in Corpus Christi, Texas, and offers individual therapy, group therapy, and neurofeedback. You can learn more here: http://www.christopherfisherphd.com Dr. Fisher enjoys spending time with family, watching sports and movies, and bicycling on rugged terrain.

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