How Depression Affects The Brain – Yale Medicine Explains

For more information on mental health or #YaleMedicine, visit: https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/topics/mental-health. For many people, depression turns out to be one of the most disabling illnesses that we have in society. Despite the treatments that we have available, many people are not responding that well. It’s a disorder that can be very disabling in society. It’s also…

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What yoga does to your body and brain – Krishna Sudhir

Explore the ancient tradition of yoga, and discover how its blend of physical and mental exercise impacts your health. — There are many different approaches to modern yoga— though most forms have three core elements: physical postures, breathing exercises, and spiritual contemplation.This blend of physical and mental exercise is widely believed to have a unique…

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Exercise is brain food | Angela Ridgel | TEDxKentState

Angela Ridgel will discuss her current research and how it examines how exercise promotes changes in the brain in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Angela Ridgel, PhD is an Associate Professor in Exercise Science/Physiology at Kent State University. Dr. Ridgel’s current research examines how exercise promotes changes in the brain in individuals with Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis…

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