by Chris Palmer, MD | Jul 26, 2024 | Science
New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences highlights a fascinating connection between psychosocial experiences and brain energy, or more specifically, mitochondrial biology. This study, led by Caroline Trumpff, Anna S. Monzel,...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Jun 11, 2024 | Science
In the realm of mental health, understanding the biological underpinnings that contribute to psychiatric disorders is crucial. The research paper “Stress and Psychiatric Disorders: The Role of Mitochondria” by Teresa E. Daniels, Elizabeth M. Olsen, and...
by Jess Apple | Jun 1, 2024 | The Brain Energy Movement - Advocacy
Dr. Audrey R. Tyrka is a distinguished figure in the field of psychiatry and human behavior, currently serving as a professor and chair of the Department at Brown University. Dr. Tyrka’s research is notable for its focus on the impact of early-life adversity on...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | May 11, 2024 | Science
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex mental health condition that can develop after exposure to a traumatic event. This disorder is characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event. Recent research...
by Brooks Ellis | Oct 27, 2023 | Lifestyle
After a long and stressful day, it’s not uncommon in our hyper-stimulated society to forgo a long, restful sleep for scrolling through seemingly-rewarding social media or binge-watching our favorite TV shows. Although not nearly as appealing, sleep is exactly...
