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Effect of Laughter Therapy on the Psychological and Physiological State of a Person

open access: yesPsichologija
The study of laughter therapy can help people better understand how laughter can reduce stress, boost mood, and improve the immune system and overall physical condition, so this topic is quite relevant and necessary in the modern world. The influence of
Liana Spytska
doaj   +3 more sources

Music and social bonding: ‘self-other’ merging and neurohormonal mechanisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
It has been suggested that a key function of music during its development and spread amongst human populations was its capacity to create and strengthen social bonds amongst interacting group members. However, the mechanisms by which this occurs have not
Bronwyn eTarr   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can trigeminal sensations impact saltiness perception? A mini‐review

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Many food companies have begun to reduce the salt content in their products due to health concerns; however, this reduction in salt content can affect the food's sensory appeal and flavour complexity. Flavour is defined as a combination of odour (i.e., smell), taste (i.e., gustation) and trigeminal sensations (i.e., chemesthesis).
Emily Dolan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the effects of dexmedetomidine and midazolam on plasma and cerebrospinal fluid beta-endorphin levels in rats

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2021
Endorphins are endogenous peptides that play a role in the regulation of pain, behavior, neuroendocrine and autonomic functions. In our study, we aimed to investigate the role of β endorphins in these effects of midazolam and dexmedetomidine.
Canan Kucuk, Nihal Kadiogullari
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Combining dance movement therapy and pharmacotherapy in adolescents with major depressive disorder: A randomized controlled study

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
The current study was among the first clinical trials that combined dance movement therapy (DMT) and pharmacotherapy to enhance self‐esteem and alleviate anxious and depressive symptoms in adolescents with major depressive disorder. Results indicated that DMT combined with pharmacotherapy improved depression symptoms more than pharmacotherapy alone ...
Yanru Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fitness technologies and their influence on the state of health of young people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Статья посвящена анализу существующих фитнес технологий. Выявлено положительное влияние занятий фитнесом на физическое и психическое здоровье занимающихся, в том числе улучшение их ...
Иккес, Д. В.   +2 more
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An Outline of a Theory of Play

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
wiley   +1 more source

Modulation of Neurally Mediated Vasodepression and Bradycardia by Electroacupuncture through Opioids in Nucleus Tractus Solitarius. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Stimulation of vagal afferent endings with intravenous phenylbiguanide (PBG) causes both bradycardia and vasodepression, simulating neurally mediated syncope.
Fu, Liang-Wu   +3 more
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Comparative Effects of Clinical Pilates Training and Aerobic Exercise on Menopausal Symptoms, Quality of Life, Sleep and Depression: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the effects of Clinical Pilates (CP) training and aerobic exercise (AE) on menopausal symptoms, depressive symptoms, quality of life (QoL), and sleep quality in postmenopausal women. Design Parallel‐group randomised controlled trial. Setting A Healthy Life Center in Bitlis, Turkey.
Başak Can, Serkan Usgu, Günseli Usgu
wiley   +1 more source

N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptors and Depression: Linking Psychopharmacology, Pathology and Physiology in a Unifying Hypothesis for the Epigenetic Code of Neural Plasticity

open access: yesPharmaceuticals
Uncompetitive NMDAR (N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor) antagonists restore impaired neural plasticity, reverse depressive-like behavior in animal models, and relieve major depressive disorder (MDD) in humans.
Stefano Comai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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