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Trauma
4 articles on this topic
How Your Body Reacts to Sudden Fear
Forget the simple 'fight or flight' script. Sudden fear isn't a fleeting jolt; it's a silent physiological overhaul, reshaping your body and brain in ways you'd never expect.
12 min read
How "Somatic Shaking" Releases Trapped Stress from Your Muscle Tissue
We're taught to 'hold it together,' but that very impulse traps stress deep within our muscles. Animals instinctively shake off trauma; humans, surprisingly, have forgotten how.
16 min read
The Science Behind Why Paper Cuts Hurt So Much
A paper cut isn't just a tiny gash; it's a microscopic, jagged wound perfectly designed to trigger maximum pain receptors. We'll show you why this minor injury feels disproportionately agonizing.
16 min read
Why Do Elevator Rides Affect Your Ears?
Conventional wisdom blames altitude, but it's the blistering speed of modern elevators, outpacing our slow-adapting bodies, that truly causes discomfort.
13 min read