Art lowers stress and anxiety, boosts dopamine
— March 23, 2024Research has shown that looking at art that we consider beautiful triggers the same pleasurable response we…
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Research has shown that looking at art that we consider beautiful triggers the same pleasurable response we…
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Research has shown that looking at art that we consider beautiful triggers the same pleasurable response we…
A pet dying can be as traumatic as losing a family member, especially when not everyone understands…
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