In pursuit of happiness: striking a balance in the brain
One critical aspect of brain function is maintaining the balance, or homeostasis, of iron, crucial for overall health. Imbalances in brain iron levels have implications for various conditions, including neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. Until recently, the non-invasive assessment of the molecular i...
Whenever we learn, remember or forget something, a surprisingly active role is played by cannabis-like substances in the brain. Researchers at Utrecht University found that the substances actively balance connections in the brain that allow cells to either activate or inhibit each other. The discover...
This stay was a real reset.I was able to place my brain, my heart and my body in good hands.My therapist listened to my body and my emotions.The doctors were concerned about my well-being, if it was necessary to see me every day, change my treatment to find what suited me, they ...
Here, we examined the transcallosal synaptic circuits mediating the interhemispheric inhibition underlying unilateral cortical-damage-induced visuospatial bias in the mouse brain. Examining all of the medial and frontal cortices directly innervating the V1 revealed that unilateral lesion of the ACA induced...
Teaching Procedures Step 1 Lead-in Students brainstorm different kinds of pollution. Students think about the pollution they have met or heard of before. Step 2 Reading 1.First reading The teacher has students answer the following question. What kinds of pollution do you think the cities have ...
Role of Gut Microbiota, Gut-Brain and Gut Liver Axes in Physiological Regulation of Inflammation, Energy Balance, and Metabolism: The pregnane X receptor a... Role of Gut Microbiota, Gut-Brain and Gut Liver Axes in Physiological Regulation of Inflammation, Energy Balance, and Metabolism: The ...
Questions about therapy, spirit, health, business, hypnosis, sleep, brain training, psychology, society, or learning. Δ Subscribe to the weekly or the monthly blog Dr. Lincoln Stoller PhD physicist, CHt hypnotherapist, CCPCPr clinical counselor, neurofeedback trainer, researcher in neuropsychology....
response is the presence of three phytochemical compounds. The first two, ocimumosides A and B, have been identified as anti-stress compounds andmay lower blood corticosterone(another stress hormone), as shown in rats, and create positive alterations in the neurotransmitter system of the brain. ...
activities are uniquely designed to help strengthen and build new connections by using a combination of physical, sensory, and cognitive activities. These new, efficient, and effective connections in the brain lead to improvements in our ability to complete cognitive tasks and in our executive ...