Category Archives: Behaviour

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Anatomy and Biology of Anxiety

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The Anatomy and Biology of Anxiety

Here is an excellent infograph of the brain’s way of functioning with regards to anxiety. When speaking of stress, the term “HPA axis” usually comes to mind. Indeed, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis plays a key part in the perception and impact of stress. However, this axis, though important, is only a chapter of the greater theatrics occurring in the brain of an individual experiencing anxious behaviour. Read More

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Le millepertuis pour traiter la dépression?

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Le millepertuis pour traiter la dépression?

La dépression peut survenir en moment de stress, de deuil ou autre situation particulière de la vie. Parfois, on peut se sentir seul, d’humeur noire ou sans intérêt pour les activités et penser qu’on souffre de dépression. Par peur d’en parler à un médecin, parce que les listes d’attente sont longues ou simplement dans le but d’obtenir un soulagement et une aide temporaire, certaines gens se tournent vers des produits naturels qui semblent fonctionner pour eux, dont le millepertuis Read More

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Vaccination and Autism

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Vaccination and Autism

A recent study published in April 2015 and financed by the National Institute of Health aimed to investigate the link between vaccination and autism. Despite many earlier studies and scientific evidence, many people and internet activists continue to believe that a link between vaccination and autism truly does exist.

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