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9 Foods that Boost Serotonin

Have you ever heard of “happy” hormones? Serotonin is frequently referred to as the “satisfied” or “sense-appropriate” neurotransmitter. It performs an important position in regulating mood, urge for food, sleep and overall health. Low serotonin stages are related to depression,

Therapy

What Is EMDR Therapy?

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy (Shapiro, 2001) was created in 1987 to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and is based on the adaptive information processing concept (Shapiro 2007). EMDR is an individual therapy that is normally administered once

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Thalamus: One of the Essential Parts of the Human Brain

The diencephalon’s thalamus, which is primarily composed of gray matter, plays a number of vital roles in human physiology. The thalamus is made up of several nuclei, each of which has a distinct function. These functions include the regulation of

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The Depths of Major Depressive Disorder: A Journey through Darkness

It is important to first understand what is depression before discussing and talking about MDD (Major Depressive Disorder) which is a very serious type of depression. It is very common for people to say that they are feeling depressed, but,

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Can Diabetes and Depression Co-Exist?- Let’s Discuss

Whether diabetes can lead to depression or make you feel sombre may be a question on your mind. Diabetes’s characteristics can contribute to the development of depression even though the condition does not directly cause it. Diabetes may exacerbate depression

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Researchers in the UK Introduced Blood Tests for Dementia Detection

Dementia is a syndrome produced by a variety of diseases that gradually destroy nerve cells and harm the brain, often resulting in loss in cognitive function (i.e. the ability to process ideas) that exceeds what would be expected from the

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What is Psychoneuroimmunology?

Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) is a discipline that has emerged during the last four decades to investigate the link between immunity, the endocrine system, and the central and peripheral neurological systems. Neurotransmitters, hormones, and neuropeptides have been shown to influence immune cells,

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Kolam and Cognition

As you walk through the charming lanes of southern India, you can’t help but be amazed by the elaborate geometric designs that grace each doorway. This traditional craft, called Kolam, entails utilizing rice flour to create ornamental patterns. Kolam is

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Forgiveness – The Golden Virtue 

Great beings in the past have said that forgiveness is not for someone else but rather for yourself. Harboring anger and hurt is like holding a piece of charcoal in your own hand and expecting the other person to burn.

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Neuro-aesthetics: The Science of Beauty and The Brain

Fundamentally, Neuro-aesthetics is an approach to aesthetics that draws on neurology as a technique of inquiry, in contrast to other approaches that have relied on psychological or philosophical models. Accordingly, Neuro-aesthetics investigates the neural mechanisms underlying aesthetic behavior. The idea