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Emotional Regulation Prevents Neurogenerative Disease

Older people tend to manage emotions better than younger people. They focus more easily on positive details, even during a negative event, according to a study.

Poor emotional regulation or inability to change emotions quickly is beneficial for health. Those who are unable to do so are at risk of depression. A new study by Neurosciences department of University of Geneva has tried to find out how the brain switches from one emotion to another. How does it return to initial state?‘‘Older people generally show a different pattern of brain activity and connectivity from younger people,’’ says Sebastian Baez Lugo, a researcher in Patrik Vuilleumierâ...

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