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Sarah McKay
Are menopause symptoms are all in your head? Or brain?
YOUR BRAIN ON MENOPAUSE: In this seven-part series I explore menopause from a brain health perspective with a particular focus ...
This is your brain on menopause.
YOUR BRAIN ON MENOPAUSE: In this seven-part series I explore menopause from a brain health perspective with a particular focus ...
When meditation fails. Alternative ways to calm an anxious mind.
Meditation and mindfulness are popular stress-busting tools. Interest in meditation and mindfulness as ways to reduce stress has ...
The teenage brain and COVID. Telling stories might help.
In a recent Conversation article, Donna Pendergast, Griffith University and Stephen Dobson, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University ...
The neurobiology of traumatic brain injury and sports concussion – a silent epidemic.
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide.Each year about 69 million people ...
A beginner’s guide to sex differences in the brain
Donna L. Maney, Emory University Asking whether there are sex differences in the human brain is a bit ...
Once a mother, always a mother (just ask your brain).
by Winnie Orchard, PhD student, Turner Institute of Brain and Mental Health and Monash Biomedical Imaging, at Monash ...
Lifelong mental health: few reach midlife untouched by mental illness.
Mental health statistics get sliced, diced and interpreted in multiple ways, and rarely make for good news. But, ...
Rethinking the reptilian brain.
This is a long read, so click here to download a PDF to read offline or share. The ...
The upside of anger.
We tend to think of our emotions such as anger, sadness or guilt, as something to avoid at ...
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