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5 things I avoid for my brain health

5 things I avoid for my brain health

These are game changers for well-being

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Julie Fratantoni, PhD
Apr 17, 2024
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1. Watching the news

News stations know the stories that capture attention are ones that involve fear, tragedy, and negativity. This type of content triggers the brain’s stress response (your sympathetic nervous system aka “fight or flight”).

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