For months, your brain has been full.
Full of holidaying and end-of-year-ing and remembering all the things that needed done by the new month. Full of gifts and celebrations and news and weather. Now, maybe it’s time to see what
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Revealing the secrets of the human brain
There’s a lot to love about brains. They are arguably the most complex organ in the entire human body. 86 billion neurons send electrical and chemical signals back and forth within your brain to enable processes like memory, emotion, thought,
Microplastics in human brains may affect mental health
The growing conversation around microplastics is shining a light on an unsettling possibility: these tiny plastic particles may be accumulating in the human brain. Some researchers suspect that they could be related to certain mental health challenges and cognitive setbacks.
How Microplastics in Human Brains May Affect Mental Health
- Research has detected a “spoonful” of microplastics in the average brain.
- The impact of these is still being studied.
- Experts break down how microplastics could impact mood disorders, dementia risk, and more.
Research has detected microplastics in a range of
The human mind is in a recession
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