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Brain & Nervous System

Learn how to improve your brain and nervous system health with expert advice and valuable information. Find tips, treatments, and resources for optimal brain function and well-being.

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October 28, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Why Do We Like To Get Scared?

Our brains are hardwired to enjoy being scared … that is, as long as there’s no real danger

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October 24, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Déjà Vu: What It Is and Why It Happens

Déjà vu makes you feel like you’ve lived this moment before, even though that’s impossible — and it may have a neurological cause

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October 20, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

18 Symptoms That Could Indicate Adult ADHD

Including forgetfulness, procrastination, chronic restlessness and lack of following through

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September 27, 2022/Exercise & Fitness

How Exercise Protects Your Brain’s Health

Exercise that gets your heart pumping helps keep your body and brain in tip-top shape

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September 21, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Pain and the Brain: What Is the Gate Control Theory?

Not all signals of physical pain actually make it to our brains — and you have some power over it

Anxious person trapped in a wine glass.
September 16, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Anxiety and Alcohol: Does Drinking Worsen Symptoms?

Drinking can make you anxious or jittery

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September 15, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

What To Do When Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease Wanders

Prevention and preparation can help you keep your loved one safe

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August 1, 2022/Mental Health

Dealing With Someone Addicted to Alcohol: 9 Tips To Cope

Be honest, be safe and don’t blame yourself

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June 16, 2022/Lung

How To Stop Smoking Weed

Changing habits takes time and commitment

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What Do Dreams Mean?

Your day-to-day life might hold clues

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