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Brain hack: Scientists find ‘off switch’ for anxiety without side effects
The team identified that the principal area within the amygdala responsible for the anxiety ... second circuit connecting to ...
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Individuals with thicker insula brain region take more cocaine when given a chance, study finds
A study of individuals with cocaine use disorder found that, when given the option, those with a thicker insula region in ... matter volume in the striatum, amygdala, and hippocampus regions ...
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Fairy Tale or Trap? How Beauty Ideals Imprint Young Brains
2023) reveal that individuals with eating disorders exhibit hyperactivation in the amygdala, insula, and orbitofrontal cortex in response to food-related and body-image stimuli, regions implicated ...