This is how teeth are connected to the nervous system
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It starts when they're young.
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1990s Slurpee 7-Eleven 7-11 Brain Freeze Spoon Straws
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Empathy is the sensing of another's emotions and ability to imagine how they are feeling, a quality that seems in pretty short supply in large parts of today's world.
The good news is, we might be able to spread empathy and compassion through social interaction. That's the conclusion of a new study from an international team of researchers which conducted four separate experiments designed to measure shifts in empathy based on the actions of more than 50 volunteers.
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We ask your questions so you don’t have to! Submit your questions to have them posted anonymously as polls.
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I will never ever stop thinking about this and have already asked my friends a thousand times so now that I have polls nothing can stop me from asking all of tumblr
also please elaborate in the tags, I will literally never not be intrigued by this topic
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Synapse - Interactive fiction game where you play as a curious ai bot shuffling around a decaying cryogenics facility, set far in the future with glimpses into the past. My first twine work I actually finished, choose to do your work or to find out more about yourself and this strange decrepit facility.
TW; for depictions of medical horror, existentialism, body horror
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The study, which appears in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia, suggests that targeting disadvantaged neighborhoods for dementia prevention programs and encouraging clinicians to consider a patient’s address could help lower dementia risk.
“If you want to prevent dementia, and you’re not asking someone about their neighborhood, you’re missing information that’s important to know,” says clinical neuropsychologist Aaron Reuben, who led the study as a postdoctoral scholar in the joint lab of Duke University psychology and neuroscience professors Avshalom Caspi and Terrie Moffitt.
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