dream should be considered as a kind of cognitive ability that is formed parallel to other cognitive capabilities like language. on the other hand, multiple sclerosis (ms) is a complex disease that can involve different aspects of our cognition. therefore, ms may influence patients' dreams. in fact, we do not know what the importance of dream is in ms, but further studies may introduce dream an...

BACKGROUND This study examined the frequency and nature of pregnancy-related dreams in pregnant women in a family practice center and assessed the extent such dreams were discussed with providers of prenatal care. METHODS Pregnant women 18 years of age or older who were receiving prenatal care at the University of Missouri-Columbia Family Medical Care Center responded to a two-page self-admin...

Introduction The casual observer might suppose that dreams are the stuff of which Disney movies are made. Mention the concept of dreams, and many will return in their memories to those childhood nightdreams that either delighted or terrified. Yet others, who have traveled along the higher education highway, will hear the word “dreams” and immediately think of Sigmund Freud and his particular sl...

OBJECTIVE Previous studies of dreams after trauma and stress have found increases in the power of the central image of the dream. However, it has been difficult to perform properly controlled studies of dreams before and after trauma. The present study is designed to compare dreams before and after 9/11/01 in the same persons. The assumption is that the events of 9/11 produced mild trauma or at...

the meaning of dreams. The ancient Egyptians believed dreams possessed oracular power—in the Bible, for example, Joseph’s elucidation of Pharaoh’s dream averted seven years of famine. Other cultures have interpreted dreams as inspirational, curative or alternative reality. During the past century, scientists have offered conflicting psychological and neuroscientific explanations for dreams. In ...

The ancient Egyptians believed dreams possessed oracular power—in the Bible, for example, Joseph’s elucidation of Pharaoh’s dream averted seven years of famine. Other cultures have interpreted dreams as inspirational, curative or alternative reality. During the past century, scientists have offered conflicting psychological and neuroscientific explanations for dreams. In 1900, with the publicat...

1 The author is an independent researcher. He received a PhD in physics from MIT. His research areas include semiconductor physics, marketing science, management science, and the psychology of dreams, conformity, obedience and short term memory. Abstract Recently it was shown that free recall consists of two stages: the first few recalls empty the working memory and a second stage concludes the...

The science of homeopathy is based on individualization. Homeopaths form their prescription holistic approach with due considering the individuality patient; and not just by mere focusing chief complains. To understand a person better, in present scenario where human being habituated to mask feelings order survive surroundings, homeopaths need information that has been compensated can be used p...