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Well-Being in Children
New Program Focuses on Well-Being of Educators in Mexico
October 25, 2018
The Center and Mexico-based nonprofit AtentaMente are piloting a program to improve school cultures and educators' well-being
Contemplative Studies
Karmapa Visits University of Wisconsin-Madison
September 13, 2018
Hosted by the Center for Healthy Minds, His Holiness the 17th Karmapa visited the University of Wisconsin-Madison to discuss how religious leaders could more effectively work with scientists, academics and global experts on addressing environmental and social issues
Well-Being in Adults
Inflammation Biomarker in Blood May Help Predict Effectiveness of Depression Drugs
September 4, 2018
A scientist from the Center for Healthy Minds has discovered a relationship between inflammation in the blood and people’s response to a depression drug
Learning Well-Being
Mindfulness Workshop May Hold Promise for Former Athletes
August 28, 2018
The Center for Healthy Minds partners with former NFL players for an eight-week workshop to look at how mindfulness practices might impact their lives
Mind, Brain and Emotion
Expectant Mothers’ Mental Health May Shape Neural Highways in Infants’ Brains
August 27, 2018
Findings from the Center for Healthy Minds suggest that expectant mothers' mental health may influence the white matter development in the brain of her child
Learning Well-Being
Video Game Can Change the Brain, May Improve Empathy in Middle School Children
August 7, 2018
Can video games teach prosocial skills such as empathy? A new study from the Center for Healthy Minds suggests that it's possible