Sign up for Big Think Books A dedicated space for exploring the books and ideas that shape our world. Around the turn of the 19th century, a Viennese physician named Franz Joseph Gall proposed a new, and controversial, hypothesis about the human brain. Even as a child, Gall was fascinated by the brain and its connection with people’s personalities, and …
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Is it perimenopause … or something else? A new wearable is helping women demystify symptoms like hot flashes and brain fog.
Why is it suddenly harder to find the right word or remember the name of the restaurant you used to go to? When did sleeping through the night become such a rarity? And what’s up with that shoulder pain that came out of nowhere? Welcome to perimenopause — the transition period that kicks off years before you officially reach menopause. …
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