The Cause of Obesity is Not What You Think
Artstract made by Eli Hunt with ChatGPT If you were to ask people what they think causes obesity, many people would probably say it is a personal choice to eat ...
Month: April 2026
The Hidden Control Center of Your Metabolism
Cayley Borrud Artstract made with ChatGPT When you think of metabolic disease and metabolism, do you think of the brain? One of the most important regulators ...
The Broken Thermostat: How Obesity Rewires Your Brain
When we talk about obesity, we usually don’t instantly think about the brain. Primary areas of concern usually consist of the heart, the joints, and the ...
More than the Munchies: How Cannabinoids Rewire Hunger in the Brain
Feature Image from Pexels Our relationship with food intake and satiety is a complex system in the brain. Appetite is tightly regulated by a network of signals ...
Can Exercise Rewire How We Remember Stress?
Feature Image Credit: Created by Jackline Peace Nanyonga using ChatGPT. Why Do Some Stressful Memories Stay? Have you ever wondered why your brain holds onto a ...
Genes, Memory, and Fear: The Science Behind PTSD
Feature Image from Pexels The brain is constantly changing in response to our experiences. The article linked here emphasizes this by showing how patterns of n...
Why Traumatic Memories Stick
We’ve been struggling to name what trauma does to the mind for a long time. Civil War soldiers called it “soldier’s heart...
When the Brain Won’t Let Go: Understanding PTSD
Featured image created by Julia Wolf and Microsoft CoPilot The Science of PTSD Not all stress is processed the same way by the brain. While many experiences are...
PTSD: A Historical Advantage Turned to a Modern Day Demon
Artstract created by: Eli Hunt through use of Google Gemini Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating mental health condition caused by experienci...
Science of Trauma: How Stress Hardwires the Brain
Feature image created by K. Leppke with help of ChatGPT The Story of a Stressful Memory Why do some moments fade while others remain stuck within the memory? Th...