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Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Are little treats feeling less exciting? Here's how to harness small joys

Loss of anticipation and chronic societal stress reduce enjoyment of small pleasures, but anticipating and priming reward systems can restore motivation and pleasure.
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

When Death Knocks at the Door

Some people seem to understand they are dying a few months or weeks before death through an intuitive sense, even without discussing it. This is particularly remarkable in patients with severe illnesses, such as cancer, or following a major myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke, as well as in older individuals. Studies in hospitals have shown that more than 80 percent of cancer patients who died were aware of their terminal condition.
Medicine
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