

The Red, Hot, Painful Picture of Inflammation
I tend to talk more about the brain, but I’m discussing Inflammation today. Often associated with redness and swelling after an injury,...
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A Book Review on the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
I rarely do a book review in my weekly newsletters, but this week is different! In a world brimming with self-help books and personal...
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The Surprising Truth of You
Have you ever wondered how others perceive you? Are you desperate to know if people think you're as funny, charming, and irresistible as...
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The Digital Declutter Plan
Since the U.S. Surgeon General’s big announcement about social media and technology, I have been receiving lots of emails from...
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Insights Into Loneliness and the Brain
I was recently asked a question from one of my podcast listeners about loneliness. They wrote, “Dr. Bray, I feel lonely, yet I am...
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The Power of Recognition: Satisfying Our Craving for Appreciation
I had a good friend in college who was successful at everything he touched; I swear he had the Midas touch. One weekend we decided to get...
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The Art and Science of Conversations
We have lost the art of communication in the last few years. While there has been an increase in hostility, anger, and misunderstandings,...
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Neuroscience in the News
New, exciting, and hilarious research has been released in the past few months, and I couldn’t wait to share it with you. This is the...
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The Terrible Danger Your Child Is In and You Don't Even Know It
It finally happened in May 2023 (and I will say it was a bit late to the game, but better late than never)! A statement and urgent...
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