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Nikki-jo Rotunda
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PTSD Interacts with Klotho Gene, May Cause Premature Aging in the Brain | School of MedicineGenetics and the environment (including psychiatric stress) may contribute to the pace of cellular aging, causing some individuals to have a biological age that exceeds their chronological age. Researchers from the National Center for PTSD at VA Boston Healthcare System and BUSM now have found that a variant in the klotho gene, a gene previously associated with...
the-scientist.com
Secrets in the Brains of People Who Have Committed MurderMRI scans from more than 800 incarcerated men pinpoint distinct structural features of people who have committed homicide, compared with those who carried out other crimes.
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scarymommy.com
How To Raise Bully-Proof ChildrenA child who celebrates themselves for being just who they are, cannot be bullied into believing something else.
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Having a Chronic Illness Can Be Isolating, but This Virtual Community Hopes To Change That"I want to show that you can have a chronic illness and still thrive."
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vox.com
These apps make a game out of relieving anxiety. They may be onto something.Popular apps are awarding points for beating "bad guys" and completing "power-ups" — and drawing from real, clinically approved treatments.
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Science says your “gut feeling” isn’t a metaphor"Gut feeling" is no longer a metaphor.
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The 11 Best Therapists to Follow on TikTok, Because All of Us Could Use Some Mental Health Advice Right NowTo say this year hasn’t exactly been stellar for our collective mental health is the understatement of the century. Thanks to health concerns around the COVID-19 pandemic, furloughs and layoffs, working from home while kids try to learn virtually, election anxiety and so much more, we’re all struggling. A lot.Don’t believe us? According to new [...]
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