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Depression Scales and IQ Measures Fail Some Who Need Help the Most

Pat Farrell PhD - December 18, 2022

Psychological testing has a circuitous and questionable path to widespread acceptance as a reliable evaluation tool. The question posed for mental evaluation designed by Alfred Binet, i.e.,...

Hair Straightening and Cancer — What Oncologists Want You to Know

Michael Hunter, MD - October 20, 2022

THE HEADLINES ARE FRIGHTENING: “Hair-straightening chemical products linked to increased uterine cancer risk in a new study,” blares CNN. NBC News offers this: “Chemical hair straighteners linked to [a] higher risk of uterine cancer for Black women, study shows.”

Simple Touch Mandates a Significant Place in Health Fostering

Pat Farrell PhD - February 25, 2025

Healthcare focuses on treatments, medications, and regimes to improve health but often forgets human touch.

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