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Science Shows Repeated Thoughts Are Powerful Tools to Improve Your Brain

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September 3, 2025 AI

Is AI Impacting Your Mental Health? Here’s What Science Says.

It’s easy to assume that if you don’t actively use artificial intelligence (AI) tools, like chatbots or predictive algorithms, that AI is not affecting your brain. But the truth is: AI is already shaping how we think, feel, and process…

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August 17, 2025 Compassion

4 Simple Questions that Will Improve Your Mental Health

In today’s fast-paced, pressure-filled world, it’s more important than ever to find simple ways to support your mental health. Robert Irwin, wildlife conservationist, photographer, and son of the late Steve Irwin, shared a remarkably simple but powerful mental health practice…

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July 28, 2025 Mental Health

Here’s Why Time Feels Like It’s Speeding By & How To Slow It

As you move through the Monday-to-Friday routine week after week, punctuated by the usual weekend activities, does time feel like it’s slipping by quickly in a blur? Same old, same old. Unfulfilling. While packed schedules and busy lives may seem…

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June 28, 2025 Depression

The Promising New Personalized Treatment Path For Depression

Did you know that there are distinct types of depression, each linked to specific patterns of brain function? Current neuroscience research is reshaping the way we understand mental health. Instead of lumping all cases of depression into one big bucket,…

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May 20, 2025 anxiety

Stop Anxious Overthinking Now with These 5 Proven Practices

Do you ever find yourself replaying conversations over and over, analyzing decisions from every angle, lying awake at night second-guessing yourself or getting stuck in a thought loop of past mistakes and “should-haves”? You’re not alone. Overthinking is one of…

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May 7, 2025 brain

The Scary Truth Is Microplastics Are Probably Already in Your Brain

Microplastics are tiny plastic particles less than five millimeters in size—about the thickness of pencil lead in a mechanical pencil—that have infiltrated nearly every corner of our planet. From the deepest oceans to the highest mountains, these tiny plastic particles…

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April 9, 2025 brain

This Is the Strong Impact Your Gut Has on Dementia Risk

Scientists used to believe that dementia and cognitive decline solely happened in your brain. We now know that is far from true. Emerging research is revealing that your gut microbiome—the trillions of microbes living in your digestive tract—may be one…

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March 17, 2025 brain fitness

This Is How Strong Muscles Make Your Brain Stronger

Did you know that strength training is more than just a way to build muscle? It’s one of the most powerful ways to support the health of your brain. Research shows that lifting weights improves memory, enhances cognitive function, and…

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