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The Lawn You Love Is Killing Your Mental Health By Your Pesticide Use

Weeds and bugs are only two of the things you're killing because the most important thing you don’t think about is your mental health.

3 min readJun 17, 2023

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Doing Nothing, Including No 10K Steps, Is Good for Mental Health

Too often, we adhere to mandated wellness tips, some of which are baseless, to help maintain our mental and creative abilities. Forget much…

3 min readJun 20, 2023

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The Myth of the Gospel of 10,000 Steps Daily for Health

Myths abound in wellness, and the only way to handle them is by refuting them with science. This is one of the prevalent ones, so here…

3 min readJun 21, 2023

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Grieve As You Must, and Break Free of Believing in the “Steps”

Too many therapists and their patients have been led to believe there’s a formula for grieving and that everyone must process the five…

5 min readJun 25, 2023

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Grieve As You Must, and Break Free of Believing in the “Steps”

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The “Evil” Therapist: Protecting yourself from those who might harm you

“While nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer, nothing is more difficult than to understand him.” Dostoevsky

10 min readSep 27, 2019

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How Fast You Eat and When You Eat Affects Health in the Long Term

Speedy eating and the time you eat are important factors in maintaining a healthy weight and long-term health.

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Decisions and Mental Health Arise From Your Gut, Not Your Head

The connection between your gut and your brain is more important than previously thought, and it may be the key to decision-making.

3 min read1 day ago

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Decisions and Mental Health Arise From Your Gut, Not Your Head

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Raw Milk Can Kill You, So Why the Disinformation During a Bird Flu Outbreak?

Deaths in persons working around dairy herds infected with bird flu are being reported, but there is a disinformation push supporting…

4 min read3 days ago

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Raw Milk Can Kill You, So Why the Disinformation During a Bird Flu Outbreak?

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Research Has a Blind Eye When It Comes to Women

All the research being done or completed in the past was assumed to apply to both men and women, but that’s not the case, and it’s serious.

4 min read4 days ago

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Research Has a Blind Eye When It Comes to Women

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Hysteria, Women, and Medicine Led to Frightening Care

The history of medical care sometimes takes many sideroads from actual scientific research, and patients needed to be better served.

4 min read5 days ago

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Hysteria, Women, and Medicine Led to Frightening Care

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Dr. Patricia Farrell

Dr. Patricia Farrell

Dr. Farrell is a psychologist, consultant, author, and member of SAG/AFTRA, interested in flash fiction writing (http://bitly.ws/S94e) and health.

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