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How birth control pills affect the brain
Amid growing evidence that links birth control pills with changes in stress responses, cognition, libido, and mood—including an increased risk for depression in adulthood if taken during adolescence—researchers are calling for more attention to the issue.
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Often, people assume they, too, can become experts by relying on Google, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and social media postings to obtain limited, incomplete — or downright inaccurate — information on a topic.
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Events
Apr
08
Elliot S. Valenstein Distinguished Lecture | Synapse Specific Structural Plasticity: A Cellular Mechanism of Spaced Learning
Kristen Harris, Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Texas at Austin
12:00 PM
4448
East Hall
Apr
08
EHAP Lecture Series: Alpha Male Replacements in White-Faced Capuchins
Meghan Petersdorf, Tulane University
4:00 PM
4448
East Hall
Apr
14
Exploring the Mind - What Children Can Teach Us About the Human Mind
Susan Gelman, Heinz Werner Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Linguistics
6:00 PM
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