Stories
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How shame makes us sick
The fight-or-flight response can have long-term consequences for our bodies if left unchecked. Lucia Osborne-Crowley investigates how shame and trauma are connected, and how both can lead to chronic ill health.
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Yoga gets physical
Modern yoga owes a debt to the physical culture movement that created a world obsessed with health and fitness.
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The soul in the stomach
A 17th-century physician’s controversial theory about the link between the emotions and the stomach reminds us that we shouldn’t ignore our ‘gut feelings’.
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Rethinking the placebo effect
The placebo effect has long been harnessed for both legitimate and fraudulent use, but we’re only just discovering how and why our bodies respond positively to dummy drugs, as Anjuli Sharma reveals.
Catalogue
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Physiology of the nervous system / by John Farquhar Fulton.
Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960.Date: 1943- Books
Physiology of the nervous system / by J.F. Fulton.
Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960.Date: 1939- Books
Physiology of the nervous system / by J.F. Fulton.
Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960.Date: 1938- Books
The conduction of the nervous impulse / by Keith Lucas ; revised by E.D. Adrian.
Lucas, Keith, 1876-1916.Date: 1917- Books
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The nervous system.
Date: 1882