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Growth hormone treatment
Growth hormone (GH) is a protein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland which stimulates growth and cell reproduction. In the past growth hormone was extracted from human pituitary glands and given ... > more -
Psychedelic Drugs
Illegal Drugs
Healthy Aging
Attention Deficit Disorder
Sports Medicine
Controlled Substances
Psychedelic drug
Psychedelic drugs are psychoactive drugs whose primary action is to alter the thought processes of the brain. Many psychedelic drugs are thought to disable filters which block or suppress signals ... > more -
Healthy Aging
Attention Deficit Disorder
Sports Medicine
Sleep Disorder Research
Birth Defects
Sleep Disorders
Restless legs syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a poorly understood and often misdiagnosed neurological disorder. RLS (which is also sometimes referred to as Jimmy Legs, spare legs or "the kicks") may be described ... > more -
Collaboration
Collaboration refers abstractly to all processes wherein people work together, applying both to the work of individuals as well as larger collectives and societies. As an intrinsic aspect of human ... > more -
Mirror test
The mirror test is a measure of self-awareness developed by Gordon Gallup Jr in 1970. The test gauges self-awareness by determining whether an animal can recognize its own reflection in a mirror as ... > more -
Philosophy of mind
Philosophy of mind is the philosophical study of the exact nature of the mind, mental events, mental functions, mental properties, and consciousness, and of whether these have a relationship with the ... > more -
Public health
Public health is concerned with threats to the overall health of a community based on population health analysis. Health is defined and promoted differently by many organizations. The World Health ... > more
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