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Month: February 2014

5 More Things I’ve learned from my Dog

Published on February 27, 2014September 19, 2014 by David R. Hamilton PhD

Oscar is 18 months old today. We’ve had him since he was 8 weeks old and he’s completely changed our lives. Dogs have a habit of doing that. I have learned so much from him in just that short time, some of which I’ve written about in previous blogs. I feel like I’m always learning […]

The Amazing Power of the Placebo

Published on February 18, 2014September 19, 2014 by David R. Hamilton PhD

(Repost) Nearly everyone has experienced a placebo effect! The fact that you take a medicine tells me that on some level you must believe in it or expect it to work, or you believe in the doctor who prescribed it, or even in the improvement you’ve heard about in other people. This belief, or expectation, […]

7 Ways that Love is Good for Your Health

Published on February 13, 2014April 21, 2015 by David R. Hamilton PhD

Love feels good. I think we’d all agree on that. But it also has some surprising health benefits. Here’s a list of 7 of them:   1) Love is good for your heart I think we all expect this. Biologically, love produces the hormone ‘oxytocin’. It’s why it’s often referred to as the ‘Love Hormone’ […]

My experience with a homeless man

Published on February 7, 2014March 26, 2015 by David R. Hamilton PhD

I met a homeless man in London one Sunday morning a few months ago. Our brief exchange has had a lasting effect upon me. I had just left a hotel with the intent to travel to Kings Cross station to catch a train home to Scotland following a lecture I gave the previous night. I […]

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20 Feb

Here’s my most recent blog: REAL vs IMAGINARY IN THE BRAIN AND BODY, where I talk about evidence for how the brain doesn’t distinguish real from imaginary in terms of stress, kindness, eating, visualisation... https://t.co/RuuO9nc9h9

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16 Feb

#THANKYOU to all who came to our #comedy readings event last night! Ft. wonderful professional actors, @SarahMcC1978’s hilarious stand up and outstanding impersonations from @E_Caproni! And thanks to the fabulous writers whose work we loved hearing aloud @leemcp @PaulaMDunn ❤️

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Delighted to announce a new live #comedy show #OHWITANIGHT with @citizenstheatre on Sunday 31st March at @GlasgowTramway!
For one night only, our biggest show yet is packed full of topical sketches, impersonations and music!
Plus it’s #mothersday- talk about the #perfectgift!

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