Accelerated Cellular Aging Associated With Mortality Seen in Depressed Individuals
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research via EurekAlert – Cells from healthy individuals with major depressive disorder were found to have higher than expected rates of…
The Secret Ingredient to Better Mental Health + How Kindness Changes Your Brain
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #268) and blog, I talk about the neuroscience of kindness, the impact kindness has on our mind, brain and…
Science-Backed Benefits of Forest Walking That Will Surprise You
Karen Sanders via NaturalHealth365 – There is strong scientific evidence coming out of Japan about the anticancer effects of shinrin-yoku or forest bathing. In fact, according…
Daydreaming Can Improve Your Mental Health & Cognitive Flexibility
Dr. Caroline Leaf – Although it may seem contradictory, letting your mind daydream is actually really good for your mental health! In this podcast (episode…
Use the Neurocycle to Help to Improve Sleep Quality
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #264) and blog, I talk about the surprising reasons why you may not be sleeping well, and…
How to Use the Neurocycle to Break the Cycle of OCD Thinking
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #262) and blog, I talk about how to Neurocycle to break the cycles of OCD (obsessive-compulsive thinking) and…
Decreases in Exercise Closely Linked with Higher Rates of Depression during the Pandemic
University of California San Diego via Newswise – Exercise has long-been recommended as a cognitive-behavioral therapy for patients of depression, yet new evidence from the University…
Using the Neurocycle to Break Cycles, Heal Generational Trauma & End Toxic Family Patterns
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #261) and blog, I talk about how to use the Neurocycle to break the toxic cycles we have in…
Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess Chapter One: What Happens When We Don’t Use Our Minds Correctly
Dr. Caroline Leaf – Sometimes it feels like we live in a world characterized by fear. People are fearful about their health, the economy, their…
How to Use Blood Tests & Biomarkers to Improve Your Mental Health
Dr. Caroline Leaf – Words like “health”, “wellbeing” and “longevity” are often thrown around, but what do they actually mean, and what do they mean…
Ease Chronic Fatigue with 3 Great Ayurvedic Herbs
Karen Sanders via NaturalHealth365 – Over a million people in the United States are currently diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). According to the U.S. Centers…
Sunday Scaries: How to Deal with Work Anxiety
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – If you find your anxiety soaring on Sunday afternoons most weeks, you’re not alone. “Sunday scaries” are a common…
A New Handheld Device Aims to Calm Panic Attacks Fast
Brian Blum via Israel21c – Adi Wallach started experiencing panic attacks while pursuing her undergraduate degree at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. “I was…
Tools to Exercise Your Brain and Improve Cognitive Function
Will Cole via Dr. Caroline Leaf – Your brain is one of the most complex organs in your body and is responsible for your movements, mood,…
The Difference Between Rest & Restoration, Why Resting Alone Is Not Sufficient
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In the middle of a global pandemic, the idea of rest seems so…complicated. What is it? How do you do it? How…