Scientists have identified a mind-body nexus in the human brain, where mental states can influence physical health. The nexus is located in the insular cortex, a region that integrates sensory, emotional, and cognitive information. The discovery could have implications for treating chronic pain, stress, and mood disorders. #mindbody #insularcortex #health https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/scientists-identify-mind-body-nexus-human-brain-2023-04-19/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=HariTulsidas%2Fmagazine%2FMind+and+Matter

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Parabrachial-insular stimulation does not wake mice (Grady, @geerling_lab@twitter.com et al. @uiowa@twitter.com) - just accepted in @JNeurophysiol@twitter.com's Neurophysiology of Consciousness collection

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RT by @physorg_com: Researchers identify seven new areas in the #insularcortex https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1053811922005699 https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-08-areas-insular-cortex.html