Daydream Brain, Power of a Laugh, Caffeine & Soccer
Today, you\u2019ll learn about why you may want to consider letting yourself daydream, how a sense of humor might protect you from depression and anxiety, and the effects of caffeine on the performance of soccer players.
Daydream Brain
- \u201cWhat Happens in the Brain While Daydreaming?\u201d by Catherine Caruso. 2023.
- \u201cIs the role of sleep in memory consolidation overrated?\u201d by Mohammad Dastgheib, et al. 2022.
- \u201cCortical reactivations predict future sensory responses.\u201d by Nghia D. Nguyen, et al. 2023.
- \u201cWhy Daydreaming Is Good For Us.\u201d by David B. Feldman Ph.D. 2017.
Power of a Laugh
- \u201cYour type of humor might say something about your risk of depression and anxiety.\u201d by Eric W. Dolan. 2023.
- \u201cUnderstanding the Association Between Humor and Emotional Distress: The Role of Light and Dark Humor in Predicting Depression, Anxiety, and Stress.\u201d by Alberto Dionigi, et al. 2023.
Caffeine & Soccer
- \u201cCaffeine highs and lows footballers should be aware of.\u201d n.a. 2023.
- \u201cThe effects of acute caffeine ingestion on decision-making and pass accuracy in young soccer players: A preliminary randomized controlled trial.\u201d by Negar Jafari, et al. 2023.
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