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Listen now[Story] Exercising, drinking coffee and having sex are triggers that raise rupture risks for brain aneurysm, retrospective study finds. (2011)
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Read more[Podcast] Q&A #34: Is Dark Chocolate Heart-Healthy—and What Does High Lp(a) Mean for Heart Risk?
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[toc position='left'] Depression is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by negative mood, loss of interest in doing things, and metabolic, hormonal, and immune disturbances that can degrade a person's quality of life and increase their risk of disease and death. The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 322 million people – more than 4 percent of the global population – currently live with depression,[ref doi='10.1001/jama.2017.3826'] the most common mental health disorder worldwide. Between 2005 and 2015 (the most recent years for which robust meta-analyses are availabl... inflammation probiotics circadian rhythm meditation behavior heat stress depression metabolism neurotransmitter nutrition exercise brain microbiome interesting omega-3
Read more[Podcast] Joe Rogan Experience #459 - Dr. Rhonda Patrick
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