Focus - When We're Stressed

What do you want to know about the brain? What mysteries of human behaviour do you want to understand? And what incredible awards has How We're Wired won in the 13th Annual Lovies? In this special episode, Dr Anna Machin shares some good news, and asks a quick favour... Send ques ...  Show more

How do our brains get wired up in the womb? Why is it important that nerve cells find the correct partners to form connections? And how has our understanding of this vital process changed over the last 40 years? In this special episode, join evolutionary anthropologist Dr Anna Ma ...  Show more

A lot of people have been feeling stressed out by this pandemic, and unfortunately, it’s been that way for a while now, but what is this unrelenting stress doing to our brains? CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with Stanford University neuroscientist Prof. R ...  Show more

Stress has become the soundtrack of our times—recent surveys show that roughly one in every three Indians wrestles with serious stress on a typical day, and Gen Z & millennials feel the squeeze even more intensely. Enter Dr Sweta Adatia, the neurologist who goes beyond treating b ...  Show more

Stress and anxiety are part of the human experience. Do you carry the burden of worry? Some people are literally hardwired are more prone to positivity and/or stress. Don't fret, The brain has plasticity and can change. You can rewire your network. In this episode we learn how to ...  Show more

In today's episode, we'll dive deep into what stress really does to your mind and body, from draining your energy to impacting your decision-making skills. We'll talk about how to recognize the warning signs before stress takes over—those moments when tension builds, and you find ...  Show more