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The Science of a Healthy Brain Quiz: Is Your Lifestyle Boosting or Busting Your Brainpower?
Take our science-backed quiz to see how your daily habits—from diet to sleep to exercise—are impacting your brain. Learn practical tips to boost your neurological well-being, starting today.
Rethinking Our Phrases: Are Your Everyday Idioms Harming Mental Health?
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Mind Matters 03: A Map of the Mind – Understanding Depression, Anxiety, ADHD & More
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The Brain Disorders History Quiz: Were They Mad, Bad, or Just Misunderstood?
Travel through time to see how our understanding of the brain has evolved. From ancient spirits to modern fMRI scans, this quiz challenges your knowledge of the fascinating, and often turbulent, history of brain health.
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