Many doctors believe that exercise is the closest thing to a miracle drug that modern medicine has in its arsenal. But have you ever wondered why that is so? Your brain actually benefits, too.
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There are a lot of questions about the point of putting on trial someone who is no longer in office.
The US faces many of the same problems Germans faced after World War II: how to reject, punish and delegitimize the enemies of democracy. There are lessons in how Germany handled that challenge.
The term can be traced back to the Founding Fathers.
Calls have emerged from many sources for Congress or the Cabinet to remove Trump from office in the wake of the U.S. Capitol incursion Jan. 6. Who could act, and what could they do?
Layoffs and pay freezes next year would hurt in-class instruction and student progress when it's most needed.
Many adults have benefited from mindfulness in recent years. Could the practice also benefit children? A researcher looked at that and found promising results.
The mystery of how the brain creates consciousness still puzzles scientists, but the mechanics of waking up are starting to be understood.
Drugs like ketamine can relieve depression symptoms, including suicidal thoughts, within hours, but they also carry risks that patients need to understand.
It's long been known that Black patrons of bars and restaurants tend to get worse service than white customers. What's not been well understood is precisely why.
A philosopher writes about why many of us are feeling tired with the constant onslaught of information coming at us.
The jury's still out on whether or not CBD relieves stress and anxiety.
The case Fulton v. Philadelphia is about foster care. But questions over a decades-old Supreme Court ruling may have wider implications.
Remember what life was like before social media took over? Now that the election is over, it might be a good time to take back our lives.
Schools can impact the mental health and well-being of not just students but their parents, too.
To overhaul an election redistricting process tainted by gerrymandering, Michigan has adopted a governance mechanism prominent 2,500 years ago in ancient Athens, the birthplace of democracy.
Police officers face dangerous situations every day, and many suffer trauma as a result.
A funeral director explains how the bodies of the deceased are prepared for burial or cremation in the United States.
The patterns of colonial spatial violence that played out in Ghanaian cities echo around the world.
Debido a la pandemia de COVID-19, los padres pasan más tiempo de lo habitual con sus hijos, por lo que necesitan más que nunca que la disciplina en casa funcione. Esta técnica suele ser muy efectiva.
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Medical Student, Wayne State University
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Arash Javanbakht is a Friend of The Conversation.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University
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Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, Wayne State University
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University
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Associate Professor of African History, Wayne State University
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Professor of Law, Wayne State University
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute, Wayne State University
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Associate Professor of Law and Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University
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Assistant Professor of Child and Family Development, Wayne State University
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Program Director and Assistant Professor of Mortuary Science, Wayne State University
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Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Wayne State University
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Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Wayne State University
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences; Director, Interventional Psychiatry and Neuromodulation Research Program, Wayne State University
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Senior Lecturer of History, Wayne State University
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Associate Professor of Sociology, Wayne State University
