No, for once I am not stressing over the electromagnetic repercussions of the overuse of a smart phone, although I did come across the article through the EMF Refugee site. But this is about the psychological damage that, according American psychologist Jean Twenge, is being done …
Behavioural conditions / autism
Wifi, mobile phones and electrosensitivity – an update – and we need to support Professor Olle…
Almost every week I get at least three emails highlighting recent research, events or personal stories related to electrosensitivity. Since I know that what we are meant to be focusing on is allergy not ES, they tend to mound up into what, by December, is a pretty toppling …
Natural Solutions to Dementia and Alzheimer’s
OK, so I have not quite reached this stage yet but.... That free bus pass, useful though it is, has a down side. In its wake comes the nagging worry that your failure to remember telephone numbers let alone where you left your phone, that you forgot to go to the dentist …
Fall down 7 times Get up 8
Naoki Higashida is profoundly autistic, so profoundly that he is almost totally non-verbal – only occasionally does he use short, pre-learned phrases which, all too often he uses inappropriately. But the fact that he does not – cannot – use words in speech does not mean that he …
Random reading…
Why can't we put down our smart phones? A former Google product manager, Tristram Harris, dishes the dirt on how smart phones are specifically designed be habit forming. He compares smartphones to 'slot machines' because, he says, “Every time I check my phone, I’m playing …