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Mood
Mood: is an emotional state. In contrast to emotions, feelings, or affects, moods are less specific, less intense and less likely to be provoked by a particular stimulus or event. Moods are typically described as positive or negative.
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JUN 28, 2016Neuroscience
In patients who suffer from any form of dementia, the loss of memory and other effects of the disease are devastating bo ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 23, 2016Cannabis Sciences
The question of whether or not to legalize marijuana is controversial, with experts weighing in on both sides of the iss ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 22, 2016Neuroscience
Depression is a serious medical problem that can be devastating to those who suffer with it as well as to their families ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 10, 2016Earth & The Environment
When you’re visiting the amazing places of the world, whether it’s the Grand Canyon, or Yellowstone National ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 27, 2016Health & Medicine
Have you ever felt like one extremely stressful activity “took 5 years off your life”? Scientists are actual ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 21, 2016Space & Astronomy
Orbiting the planet Earth, over and over, collecting data about outer space, microgravity, and their effects on the huma ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 05, 2016Neuroscience
Bipolar disorder is a serious brain illness. Classified as a mood disorder, it can wreak havoc on those who have it and ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 24, 2016Microbiology
People with anorexia nervosa have very different microbial communities living in their guts compared to healthy individu ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)APR 20, 2016Health & Medicine
Researchers from the University of Liverpool have demonstrated how to use positive memories in order to generate feeling ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetAPR 12, 2016Health & Medicine
Making it through a deeply distressing or disturbing experience is painful, complicated, and hard to do. Yet, most peopl ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetAPR 09, 2016Health & Medicine
A few months ago, my fellow Labroots writer Brenda Kelley Kim did a nice piece on this paper from a group at Western Uni ...Written By: Cassidy ReichMAR 22, 2016Neuroscience
When a person suffers a traumatic experience, whether it’s in a war or as a victim of a crime or accident, it can ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 21, 2016Videos
Emotions go beyond just "how you feel." They affect our minds, and, therefore, our physical health. Studies have shown t ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetMAR 19, 2016Health & Medicine
I write about depression and mood disorders pretty frequently on LabRoots and that is because it is an issue I am truly ...Written By: Cassidy ReichMAR 14, 2016Neuroscience
It’s long been known that music can affect the moods of listeners in a variety of ways, but the specifics of how t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 07, 2016Videos
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) is a powerful hallucinogenic. It was first synthesized in 1938 by Swiss chemist Albert ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetFEB 24, 2016Videos
Either someone at NASA stowed the incorrect storage bag on the supply capsule for the International Space Station, or th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 16, 2016Neuroscience
Resilience and susceptibility to depression are a complex mix of many factors. Understanding why some individuals are re ...Written By: Cassidy ReichFEB 02, 2016Immunology
Although the body needs inflammation to fight off infections, this product of the innate immune system has been linked t ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 15, 2016Plants & Animals
Dogs are man’s best friend; they are always around even when our friends aren’t, and they’re loyal to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 03, 2016Videos
Although some of us are Winter people because the hotter Summer season can be exhausting, the general rule of thumb is t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 09, 2015Videos
Commonly known as manic-depressive mood disorder, bipolar disorder is characterized by the dramatic shift in a person's ...DEC 05, 2015Videos
Ever go to bed only to wake up even more tired and groggy? This could be due to fragmented sleep. As it turns out, a goo ...NOV 30, 2015Health & Medicine
There are plenty of ways exercise improves brain health. It boosts mood, contextual memory, and the ability to distingui ...Written By: Julianne Chiaet
JUN 28, 2016
Neuroscience
In patients who suffer from any form of dementia, the loss of memory and other effects of the disease are devastating bo
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 23, 2016
Cannabis Sciences
The question of whether or not to legalize marijuana is controversial, with experts weighing in on both sides of the iss
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 22, 2016
Neuroscience
Depression is a serious medical problem that can be devastating to those who suffer with it as well as to their families
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 10, 2016
Earth & The Environment
When you’re visiting the amazing places of the world, whether it’s the Grand Canyon, or Yellowstone National
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 27, 2016
Health & Medicine
Have you ever felt like one extremely stressful activity “took 5 years off your life”? Scientists are actual
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 21, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Orbiting the planet Earth, over and over, collecting data about outer space, microgravity, and their effects on the huma
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 05, 2016
Neuroscience
Bipolar disorder is a serious brain illness. Classified as a mood disorder, it can wreak havoc on those who have it and
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 24, 2016
Microbiology
People with anorexia nervosa have very different microbial communities living in their guts compared to healthy individu
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 20, 2016
Health & Medicine
Researchers from the University of Liverpool have demonstrated how to use positive memories in order to generate feeling
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
APR 12, 2016
Health & Medicine
Making it through a deeply distressing or disturbing experience is painful, complicated, and hard to do. Yet, most peopl
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
APR 09, 2016
Health & Medicine
A few months ago, my fellow Labroots writer Brenda Kelley Kim did a nice piece on this paper from a group at Western Uni
...
Written By:
Cassidy Reich
MAR 22, 2016
Neuroscience
When a person suffers a traumatic experience, whether it’s in a war or as a victim of a crime or accident, it can
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 21, 2016
Videos
Emotions go beyond just "how you feel." They affect our minds, and, therefore, our physical health. Studies have shown t
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
MAR 19, 2016
Health & Medicine
I write about depression and mood disorders pretty frequently on LabRoots and that is because it is an issue I am truly
...
Written By:
Cassidy Reich
MAR 14, 2016
Neuroscience
It’s long been known that music can affect the moods of listeners in a variety of ways, but the specifics of how t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 07, 2016
Videos
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) is a powerful hallucinogenic. It was first synthesized in 1938 by Swiss chemist Albert
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
FEB 24, 2016
Videos
Either someone at NASA stowed the incorrect storage bag on the supply capsule for the International Space Station, or th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 16, 2016
Neuroscience
Resilience and susceptibility to depression are a complex mix of many factors. Understanding why some individuals are re
...
Written By:
Cassidy Reich
FEB 02, 2016
Immunology
Although the body needs inflammation to fight off infections, this product of the innate immune system has been linked t
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 15, 2016
Plants & Animals
Dogs are man’s best friend; they are always around even when our friends aren’t, and they’re loyal to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 03, 2016
Videos
Although some of us are Winter people because the hotter Summer season can be exhausting, the general rule of thumb is t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 09, 2015
Videos
Commonly known as manic-depressive mood disorder, bipolar disorder is characterized by the dramatic shift in a person's
...
DEC 05, 2015
Videos
Ever go to bed only to wake up even more tired and groggy? This could be due to fragmented sleep. As it turns out, a goo
...
NOV 30, 2015
Health & Medicine
There are plenty of ways exercise improves brain health. It boosts mood, contextual memory, and the ability to distingui
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet