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Emotional Awareness and Mental Health

WebThe ability to identify and label our emotions allows us to understand feelings that can often be unpleasant and distressing, and to respond to and regulate our emotions more …

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Uncovering Details Behind the Body’s Response to Stress

WebA key brain region involved in the regulation of the stress response is the hippocampus. Immunofluorescence imaging of three key stress proteins in the mouse hippocampus: …

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Jasmeer Chhatwal

WebJasmeer Chhatwal, MD, PhD, MMsc. Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School. Alzheimer’s disease is a common and devastating neurodegenerative condition …

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Exercise and Brain Health 101

WebExercise and Brain Health 101. Dr. Wrann will provide an overview of our current understanding of how exercise improves brain health, emphasizing its neuroprotective …

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Half of World’s Population Will Experience a Mental Health Disorder

WebHMS News article on a new large-scale study from the team of Ronald Kessler (HMS), John McGrath (Univ. of Queensland), and colleagues from 27 other countries. The results of …

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Why is Music Good for the Brain

WebHarvard Brain Science Initiative. Harvard Medical School Goldenson Building, Room 101 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston MA 02115 Email: [email protected] X: …

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David Silbersweig

WebThe Functional Neuroimaging lab focuses on the development and application of new neuroimaging techniques to localize and characterize brain circuitry dysfunction …

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How the Brain Communicates with the Gut

WebThe vagus nerve is the information highway between the brain and gut, an important part of the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS), and a clinical target for treating various …

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Daytime Eating May Benefit Mental Health

WebBrigham and Women’s Hospital press release on new research from Frank Sheer, Sarah Chellappa, and colleagues, first author Jingyi Qian, adding new evidence that meal …

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Learning Disabilities 101

WebLearning Disabilities 101. The duration of education is a strong predictor of health and longevity, but approximately 1 in 5 children have learning or attention issues with long …

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Why Severe Sleep Deprivation Can be Lethal

WebSleep deprivation induces ROS accumulation and oxidative stress in the gut of mice (left) and flies (middle). In flies, ROS accumulation leads to premature death (middle, bottom). …

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Matthew D. Sacchet

WebThe objective of the Meditation Research Program is to establish a multidisciplinary scientific understanding of advanced meditation. The program’s studies span and integrate …

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