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5 proven ways to rewire your subconscious to be your best self. Source: FASTCOMPANY

SUBSCRIBE advertisement 06-23-2024 MINDFULNESS AT WORK 5 proven ways to rewire your subconscious to be your best self A neuroscientist explains that even five minutes of repetition can help rewire your subconscious and lay the foundations for a new path. … Continue reading

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Madness reminds us that health inequities remain present, and political

Antonia Hylton’s book uncovers the roots of today’s mental health injustice. Book Madness reminds us that health inequities remain present, and political Antonia Hylton’s book uncovers the roots of today’s mental health injustice. Harvard Public Health Magazine Madness reminds us … Continue reading

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Source: Wion. Scientists unveil secrets of imagination, memory formation with Artificial Intelligence. Comment: for people with affects of traumatic brain injury, stroke or illnesses which affect memory, imagination … there is hope for re-engagement here. 30+ years I can say the computer adaptations, creations, social media especially X have been my way of augmenting especially my memory leaving it possible to engage in a relatively normal life. Planning is a major problem so the routine is day follows day and sameness all year around.

Scientists unveil secrets of imagination, memory formation with Artificial Intelligence WION Web Team New DelhiUpdated: Jan 21, 2024, 06:24 PM IST An illustration of human brain Photograph:(Twitter) Follow Us Story highlights The study focused on networks representing the hippocampus and … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News.comTime Cells Play Key Role in Learning Complex Tasks. Comment: TBI and amnesia so often outlined on canisgallicus.com – not being able to sequence and extend thoughts would in common sense terms mean it is nearly impossible to learn which is my experience.

Time Cells Play Key Role in Learning Complex Tasks FeaturedNeuroscience ·June 19, 2024 Summary: New research reveals that “time cells” in the brain, crucial for learning complex behaviors requiring precise timing, are not just simple timekeepers. These cells adapt their … Continue reading

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AI-enhanced blood test may detect Parkinson’s years before onset. The Guardian. Comment: AI people fear that we are moving to fast but we have the knowledge based on experience to know “guardrails” must apply. AI has such potential and in medicine in search of diseases it will create answers. Doctors, radiologists, nurses et al will have to up their game and keep learning. There is a marvellous book by an acclaimed American academic, Eric Topol, “The Patient will see you now”. Patients can be informed and will not be passed over with comments that are glib and repetitive by professions. My dear neighbour Noreen sadly had Parkinsons. She was so brave, kind, patient, tolerant but it was cruel for those who cared for her.

Parkinson’s disease AI-enhanced blood test may detect Parkinson’s years before onset Scientists say new early diagnosis method could improve research into treatments that slow or prevent the disease Ian Sample Science editor Tue 18 Jun 2024 17.00 CEST Last modified … Continue reading

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How the ‘mind’s eye’ calls up visual memories from the brain. NATURE. Comment: TBI can cause aphantasia named by Professor Zeman, Exeter university). It is not seen as a disadvantage but having said that if it is acquired through TBI or say a stroke – the unknown becomes a tyrant because you just can’t visualise and when amnesia is added then it is helpful if your medical team can rehabilitate you or at least direct you towards the internet, which has been an essential component of coping skills for me and no doubt others.

How the ‘mind’s eye’ calls up visual memories from the brain Different patterns of brain activity help to distinguish between images recalled from memory and the sight of physical objects. Facebook Email Picture a strawberry. Most people can easily distinguish … Continue reading

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Dr. Jonathan Haidt: How Smartphones & Social Media Impact Mental Health & the Realistic Solutions. Source: Andrew Huberman. Search Haidt on canisgallicus.com for further interviews with Dr Haidt.

Andrew Huberman 5.55 mn subscribers 257,194 views 10 Jun 2024 Huberman Lab In this episode, my guest is Dr. Jonathan Haidt, Ph.D., professor of social psychology at New York University and bestselling author on how technology and culture impact the … Continue reading

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EL PAIS: Why breaking things or going for a run doesn’t make you less angry

HEALTH Why breaking things or going for a run doesn’t make you less angry Although letting off steam by releasing energy is what we feel like doing when we’re mad, the most effective way to calm down is doing an … Continue reading

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Nature: Sleep deprivation disrupts memory: here’s why

Sleep deprivation disrupts memory: here’s why Study in rats shows that a key brain signal linked to memory formation deteriorates after broken sleep. Facebook Email A crucial brain signal linked to long-term memory falters in rats when they are deprived … Continue reading

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Testing fitness of aging brain. Source: Harvard Gazette

Health Testing fitness of aging brain Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer June 12, 2024 8 min read Most voters back cognitive exams for older politicians. What do they measure? Amid concerns about the mental fitness of the U.S. presidential candidates … Continue reading

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