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Making a Good Brain Great
by Daniel G. Amen
Formats: Digital Download ($16.50)
Average Rating:  (5.0 Stars)
Daniel Amen, M.D., one of the world’s foremost authorities on the brain, has news for you: your brain is involved in everything you do—learn to care for it properly, and you will be smarter, healthier, and happier in as little as 15 days!
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Complications
by Atul Gawande
Formats: Audio CD ($15.96)
Average Rating:  (4.5 Stars)
Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate...
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Stiff
by Mary Roach
Formats: MP3 CD ($17.99)
Average Rating:  (4.0 Stars)
An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem.
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Mind Wide Open
by Steven Johnson
Formats: MP3 CD ($17.99)
Average Rating: (4.0 Stars)
Using a mix of experiential reportage, personal storytelling, and fresh scientific discovery, Steven Johnson describes how the brain works -- its chemicals, structures, and subroutines.
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Addiction
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
Drugs, alcohol and cigarettes: Top experts reveal the latest research on the sometimes fatal attraction of substance use and abuse.
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Adult Attention Deficit Disorder
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
ADD affects more than children -- doctors know it's often a grown-up disorder that can cripple smart, creative adults.
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Alcoholism
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
Chances are that you have a close family member who has a drinking problem. But if alcoholism is a disease, why is it that too often we look at the drinker as the problem?
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Anger
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
Anger can be the most natural emotion in the world. and the most destructive.
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Anxiety
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
With Dr. Steven Hyman, director of the National Institute of Mental Health, Mary Guardino of the national advocacy group Freedom From Fear and Dr. Michael Davis, a top anxiety researcher at Yale University Medical Center.
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Art and Madness
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
Images of the tormented artist, poet, painter and composer are familiar. but is there really a link between madness and art?
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Asperger's Syndrome, Part One
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
“Let’s not use the word ‘cure’ if you don’t mind… When you talk about cure you imply that we’re broken. I don’t feel broken.” So says Liane Holliday Willey, a woman who not so long ago would have been described as a “victim” of Asperger’s Syndrome.
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Asperger's Syndrome, Part Two
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
In one of our most important programs to date, this second of a two-part special report on Asperger’s Syndrome offers a groundbreaking and extraordinary look at Asperger's in children and young adults.
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Basic Brain
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
If you don't know your brain stem from your cerebellum, this is the show for you.
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The Biology of Belief
by Bruce Lipton
Formats: Audio CD ($19.96) | Digital Download ($17.47)
Since the publication of The Biology of Belief, Dr. Bruce Lipton has received widespread acclaim as one of the most accessible and knowledgeable voices of "new biology."
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The Bipolar Child
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
As many as a third of the children diagnosed with ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder - are tragically misdiagnosed. Their tantrums, fidgetiness, self-abuse and inability to pay attention are signs of a major mental illness - bipolar disorder, or manic depression.
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Birth and Consciousness
by Barbara Findeisen
Formats: Digital Download ($4.95)
Science is uncovering extraordinary data on how pre- and perinatal experiences have a profound impact on health and human behavior.
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Borderline Personality Disorder
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
Statistics on Borderline Personality Disorder can be hard to come by. But reliable estimates indicate as many as one in fifty Americans may suffer from the disorder.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
Imagine coming down with a bad case of the flu - the kind where your whole body aches and it's hard to think straight -- and that the flu NEVER GOES AWAY.
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Coincidence
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
We've all experienced it - a friend calls just as we are thinking of him, or a romantic partner has the same birthday we do.
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Controlling Your Genetic Blueprint
by Bruce Lipton
Formats: Digital Download ($4.95)
Most of us were taught the genetic blueprint we inherited from our parents predetermines our bodies, our temperaments and our health.
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Creativity
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
This week, we shed some light on the creative process and talk to leading researchers about artistic, scientific, and corporate creativity.
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Darwin's Origin of Species
by Janet Browne
Formats: MP3 CD ($17.99)
Charles Darwin's foremost biographer, Janet Browne, delivers a vivid and accessible introduction to the book that permanently altered our understanding of what it is to be human.
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Depression in the Brain
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
Dr. Peter Kramer examines new research on the biology of depression including new findings showing depression is not only a disease that affects the balance of chemicals in the brain, but the anatomy of the brain, as well.
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The Divided Mind
by John E. Sarno, M.D.
Formats: Digital Download ($15.96)
The Divided Mind is the crowning achievement of Dr. John E. Sarno’s long and successful career as a groundbreaking medical pioneer.
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The Dopamine Connection
Formats: Digital Download ($8.00)
Sex, gambling, drug use, extreme sports. Behind ALL these thrills lurks a brain chemical called dopamine. In this hour, we explore The Dopamine Connection.
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