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The Glymphatic System

February 6, 2023 by mariaamasanti

The other week I wrote about the lymphatic system. To recap briefly, the lymphatic system is a drainage system for the body. Well, have you heard of the GLYMPHATIC system? In the simplest of terms, the glymphatic system does the same as the lymphatic system, namely to clear waste, but specifically from the brain and […]

Filed Under: health & well being Tagged With: brain health, glymphatic system, lymph, sleep

” I GOT CHILLS… THEY’RE MULTIPLYING!”

January 10, 2023 by mariaamasanti

Dopamine is a chemical made in the brain. It is strongly linked to learning and memory. Research has found that “when a subject listens to music that gives them the chills, it triggers a release of dopamine to the brain”. Hearing a song from our teens and early twenties brings back a rush of  memories […]

Filed Under: health & well being Tagged With: brain health, dopamine, music

Thank you, Ruby

September 29, 2022 by mariaamasanti

Earlier on in my medical career, I worked on an Elderly Care ward. Ruby was one of our patients. She had the most beautiful luminescent skin, hazel eyes, naturally curly eyelashes flecked with white, and cheek bones to die for. There was a grace and poise to her. Her legs were fixed in a flexed […]

Filed Under: brain health, dementia, elderly care, mental health Tagged With: Alzheimer's, brain health, compassion, dementia, elederly care, mental health

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