Adam Gazzaley

Podcast #26: Adam Gazzaley on Our Distracted Minds

Neurologist Adam Gazzaley discusses how the brain’s attentional system functions–or doesn’t–when buffeted by digital distraction.

By Mo Lotman | February 6, 2019 | Cognition, Health, Neurology, Podcasts, Psychology, Well-Being | ADHD, Aging, Anxiety, Attending, Attention, Attention Deficit, Boredom, Cognition, Concentration, Depression, Digital Devices, Distraction, Education, Empathy, Enhancement, Exercise, Filtering, Focus, Goals, Habit, Ignoring, Information, Information Foraging Theory, Interference, Marginal Value Theorem, Medicine, Meditation, Memory, Metacognition, Monotasking, Multitasking, Nature, Neurology, Perception, Plasticity, Prefrontal Cortex, Prescribable Video Game Treatment, Psychology, Smartphones, Suppression, The Brain, Therapy, Video Games

Healthcare automation

The Care in Healthcare May Not Be So Easily Automated

Cost pressures are pushing doctors and hospitals to explore automating healthcare in various ways. Results thus far are mixed.

By Lorenzo Migliorato | June 7, 2017 | Automation, Health | Aging, Algorithms, Assistive Technologies, Automation, Care, Data, eConsult, Health 2.0, Healthcare, London, National Health Service, Robots, surveillance

Brain Training: Gaming Science

Game developers know exactly how to attract and retain customers. They rely on a vast body of scientific and psychological [...]

By Katherine Vazquez | June 29, 2016 | Advertising, Cognition, Neurology, Psychology, Well-Being | ADD, ADHD, Aging, Alzheimer's, Brain Training, Deceptive Advertising, FTC, Games, Learning, Lumosity, Torkel Klingberg, Working Memory

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