the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

What Makes Up Your Mind

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The Stanford University School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences has a great tradition of fundamental science, translational and clinical research, subspecialty expertise, multidisciplinary education, and influential leadership. We invite you to follow our podcast: "WHAT MAKES UP YOUR MIND: Updates from the frontiers of neuroscience, wellbeing, and mental health" hosted by Jane McMillan, broadcast journalist and podcast producer for the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine.

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the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

Episodes

Of Mice & Men & Sleep, with Dr. Luis de Lecea 10.11.2022 24:58

To sleep, perchance to….rejuvenate, heal, affect mental, emotional, behavioral, and physical wellbeing…and yes, dream? Unlocking the mystery of why we sleep and what we suffer when we do not is the mission of Dr. Luis de Lecea and his lab in the Stanford University Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. In this segment of What Makes Up Your Mind, you’ll hear about Dr. de Lecea’s discovery of a pair o...

Food & Mood, with Dr. Maryam Makowski 27.01.2022 31:34

“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” So said Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician known as the father of modern medicine. (Interestingly, he came to fame by saving Athens from a plague!) His view of food as a source of health continues to be validated by ever-evolving research, and not just good health of the body but of the mind, as well. This is the focus of this episode of W...