• HEALTH

    Habits That Negatively Affect Sleep Quality

    June 11, 2023 - By 

    A quality sleep is essential for a vigorous body and a healthy brain. Most of us feel very tired and exhausted when we wake up in the morning, even though we have had enough sleep. This exhaustion and fatigue affects the work we do throughout the day and we have problems in producing quality work. So why do we get out of bed in the morning as if we haven’t slept and rested even though we’ve had enough sleep?   There could be many different reasons for this. All of these reasons are ultimately tied to the quality of sleep, and we find…

  • LIFESTYLE

    Dopamine and its relationship to happiness, depression, pleasure, addiction and memory

    January 31, 2022 - By 

    Dopamine is an important neurotransmitter, the chemical messenger in the body responsible for facilitating connections between nerve cells in the nervous system. Dopamine can be found in two different areas of the brain, the first in the substantia nigra that plays a role in facilitating movement, When its cells die, this person develops Parkinson’s disease, a disease characterized by difficulty in movement. The second is in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) of the brain where most of the dopamine is produced in your body. Dopamine is created in the VTA, and then released in other areas of the brain when…