swimming in the Aegean Sea

It's not all work... I enjoyed swimming in the Aegean Sea!

Here is what I found interesting today:

treating depression with omega 3

“The use of Omega-3 supplements is effective among patients with major depression who do not have anxiety disorders, according to a study directed by Dr. François Lespérance of the Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier at the Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), head of CHUM’s Department of Psychiatry and a professor at the Université de Montréal.”

addicted to media?

“We are perpetually connected, tethered to invisible lines of digital communication that can be difficult to sever.”

Love ballads make women more susceptible to a date

“ScienceDaily (June 18, 2010) — If you’re having trouble getting a date, French researchers suggest that picking the right soundtrack could improve the odds. Women were more prepared to give their number to an ‘average’ young man after listening to romantic background music, according to research that appears June 18 in the journal Psychology of Music.”

Grehlin increases your desire for high calorie foods

‘”It raises the possibility that drugs that block the action of ghrelin may help reduce cravings for high-calorie foods and so help people lose weight,” said lead author Tony Goldstone, MD, PhD, a consultant endocrinologist with the MRC Clinical Sciences Centre at Imperial College London in the U.K.’