ARTICLE ARCHIVE

Exploring the science of living well.

Perspectives on cognition, lifestyle, and health from the Endominance archive.

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Your CNS & Addiction: How Yoga Hacks the Autonomic Nervous System and Restores the Body During Recovery

Historically, yoga has been looked at as a ‘complementary therapy’ in addiction treatment. Now, scientific research, with more continuing to emerge, s…

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How the Science of Perception is Helping Solve Crimes

One of the failures in the criminal justice system is the conviction of a person for a crime they did not commit. This problem often exists because of…

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Oxytocin: Study Reveals How Hormone Could Be New Therapeutic in Treating Mental Health Disorders

Oxytocin is a complicated hormone. Researchers have found oxytocin to contain properties that can treat several conditions from autism spectrum disord…

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The Science of Meditation: 3 Major Benefits You Need to Know About

A myriad of articles and studies suggest the beneficial effects of meditation on physical, emotional, and psychological health and well-being. These a…

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Psychobiotics: New Approach to Treatment of Mental Health Disorders Shows Promising Results

In an extensive lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts Phil Strandwitz, CEO at Holobiome, and his colleagues are working to isolate gut bacteria that they ho…

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Addiction & the Prefrontal Cortex: How Exercise in Recovery Wires in a Healthy Lifestyle

According to John J. Ratey MD, associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and author of the book Spark: The Revolutionary Ne…

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How the Gut Microbiome Can Save Lives

To stay healthy, humans rely on a diverse community of viruses, fungi, and bacteria in their guts. Like Russian nesting dolls, our bodies contain abou…

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New Research Says We Hold the Power to Change Our Personality Traits

Dr. Benjamin Hardy, an organizational psychologist, just released his new book, “Personality Isn’t Permanent” and his research suggests our personalit…

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The Benefits of Adding Spirituality to Your Wellness Routine

When asking people what they think of when they hear the word spirituality, perspectives vary greatly. Generally speaking, most people see spiritualit…

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New Research Finds Sleep is a Self-Care Essential For Better Mental and Brain Health

Sleep, or trying to sleep, accounts for one-third of our lifespan, but 27% of Americans claim they have problems falling asleep at night. How can we i…

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Do You See What I Mean? How Perception Affects Communication in Relationships

“Why don’t you see what I mean?” is a common phrase people use during an argument. We say things like this because we tend to wrap messages around our…

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Tackling Stress and Social Distancing During Addiction Recovery: It’s All About Perspective

COVID-19 is causing stress for millions of people around the world. However, for those in addiction recovery, these feelings are magnified, especially…

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