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Do We Have an Instinctive Urge to Be Kind?

By Emiliana Simon-Thomas — 2019

When someone needs help, what is your first impulse?

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Susannah Cahalan
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Microglia: A New Target in the Brain for Depression, Alzheimer’s, and More?

As a science journalist whose niche spans neuroscience, immunology, and human emotion, I knew at the time that it didn’t make scientific sense that inflammation in the body could be connected to — much less cause — illness in the brain.

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Donna Jackson Nakazawa
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A weekly routine of yoga and meditation may strengthen thinking skills and help to stave off aging-related mental decline, according to a new study of older adults with early signs of memory problems.

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Nancy Schimelpfening
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Help a family member or friend dealing with depression get treatment and find resources.

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Mayo Clinic Staff
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Can Ketamine Treat Depression? the Answer May Lie in a Mysterious Brain Cell

To treat depression, the neurons which control the hormones serotonin and dopamine in our brains seem to get all the attention.

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Sophie Putka
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