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Longevity Magazine highlights health, wellness, anti-aging, inspirational weight loss stories, and healthy tips.
Childhood Trauma and the Brain | UK Trauma Council
Brain development is much more than a story about biology. From the earliest years, relationships with others play a key role in shaping how our brain grows and develops. Early relationships where there is abuse and neglect have a long-term impact on children. A brain that has adapted to survive in a threatening or unpredictable world may not work so well in an ordinary environment.
By Imsatisfyingwith2 years ago in Longevity
How Depression Affects The Brain - Yale Medicine Explains
The current standard of care for the treatment of depression is based on what we call the monoamine deficiency hypothesis, essentially presuming that one of three neurotransmitters in the brain is deficient or underactive. Neurotransmitters can be thought of as the chemical messengers within the brain. They help one cell in the brain communicate with another to pass that message along.
By Imsatisfyingwith2 years ago in Longevity
This Is How Depression Feels
Hey Psych2Goers, have you ever wondered what depression feels like? Or if you have depression, do you struggle with describing how it feels to others? What most people don't understand is that depression is much more than having a bad day or an off week. It's a mood disorder that causes constant feelings of sadness, disinterest, and emptiness. Because it affects someone mentally, physically, and socially, most people don't have a good understanding of what it feels like. To give you a better understanding of depression, here is how some may experience it on a daily basis.
By Imsatisfyingwith2 years ago in Longevity
The Different Levels of Anxiety
Are you an anxious person? Does the word "anxiety" fill you with immediate dread? According to Merriam-Webster, anxiety is classified as apprehensive uneasiness or nervousness, usually over an impending or anticipated ill. While the word describes a general feeling of uneasiness, the experience of anxiety may be different for everyone. After all, it can manifest in many different forms and in varying degrees of intensity. To learn more about this, here are five stages of anxiety.
By Imsatisfyingwith2 years ago in Longevity
How Leadership Can Be Improved With Endurance Training
About 5 years ago, I began to see a problem with Leadership Programs that Existed at the time. It started with the statistic that 80% of Leadership Development Programs Failed to have any Impact, with "Limited Success" the rest of the time.
By H.E. Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, COIE, DFM, DHM2 years ago in Longevity
The Heartbeat Paradox: Order Within Chaos
The heart, revered across cultures as a symbol of life and emotion, beats relentlessly throughout our lives, fueling every cell in our body with oxygen and nutrients. Its rhythmic pulse, often taken for granted, belies a profound complexity that governs its function. Have you ever paused to ponder what truly happens during a heartbeat? Beyond its outward simplicity lies a symphony of precise electrical signals and coordinated muscular contractions, orchestrating the intricate dance known as the cardiac cycle. This journey into the depths of the cardiac cycle will uncover the hidden order within what may seem like chaotic activity, and unveil the secrets captured in the intricate tracings of the electrocardiogram (ECG), revealing the heartbeat's remarkable essence.
By Mojalefa Mokoena2 years ago in Longevity
Heart Health: Busting Myths and Sharing Truths
"Outsmarting Heart Attacks with Science and Common Sense" When it comes to heart health, myths abound. From diet fads to misconceptions about symptoms, it's time to set the record straight. Join us as Dr. Eugenia Giannis and Dr. Vanita Shah, leading cardiologists, debunk common heart health myths and share essential tips for keeping your ticker in top shape.
By Mojalefa Mokoena2 years ago in Longevity
