The microbiota promotes social behavior by modulating microglial remodeling of forebrain neurons
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HIV-related challenges and women’s self-response: A qualitative study with women living with HIV in Indonesia
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Introduction Imagine a bustling classroom filled with curious minds, where some children seem to be in constant motion, unable to concentrate despite their best efforts. Now, consider the possibility that this restlessness may not solely originate from their minds, but from their guts. The research paper ‘Correlation of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder with gut microbiota […]
Bridging Minds and Behaviors: Insights from HIV Patients on a Mindful Approach to Quit Smoking
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Unveiling the Shadows: Understanding Self-Stigma Among Young People Living with HIV in Zimbabwe
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Navigating the Mind: How Mindfulness Can Tame Methamphetamine Cravings**
Introduction: A Journey into the Mind’s Intricacies Imagine trying to navigate through life with a constant urge gnawing at you—a craving so intense that it dictates your decisions and ultimately controls your life. This is a familiar reality for many methamphetamine users who find themselves trapped in a cycle that can feel nearly impossible to […]
Understanding the Invisible Enemy: Lyme Disease and Its Journey Through the Brain
Introduction Imagine taking a walk through a serene, wooded area on a warm summer day. The chirping birds, rustling leaves, and the soft crunch of the trail beneath your feet offer a perfect escape. But lurking beneath this tranquility are tiny invaders—ticks harboring Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease. While we often hear […]
Exploring the Unseen: How Invisible Invaders Might Shape Adopted Children’s Minds
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Dreaming of a Healthy Gut: The Fascinating Link Between Microbiome Diversity and Sleep
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