At NPSC we know that one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy is to learn new things. Unfortunately, with all of the information available to us, it can feel almost impossible to find the time to sift through the web to find the gems.

So, we’ve decided to do it for you! Every Friday, you can find five new articles or videos from the week that will stretch your mind, fuel your spirit, and feed your brain.

“WE DON’T ‘MOVE ON’ FROM GRIEF. WE MOVE FORWARD WITH IT” by Nora McInerny, ted.com

“In a talk that’s heartbreaking and hilarious, writer and podcaster Nora McInerny shares her hard-earned wisdom about life and death.”

“THE HEART OF A SWIMMER VS. THE HEART OF A RUNNER” by Gretchen Reynolds, nytimes.com

“Regular exercise changes the look and workings of the human heart. And researchers are discovering that different sports affect the heart differently.”

“SHE LIVED FOR 99 YEARS WITH ORGANS IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES AND NEVER KNEW IT” by Sandee LaMotte, cnn.com

“‘I think the odds of finding another person like her may be as remote as one in 50 million,’ said assistant professor Cameron Walker, who teaches the Foundations of Clinical Anatomy class at Oregon Health and Science University.”

“AMERICAN SCHOOL LUNCH IS BECOMING MORE DIVERSE, LIKE IT WAS IN THE 1910S” by Reina Gattuso, atlasobscura.com

“The cafeteria program started in immigrant communities.”

“HOW A SIMPLE ACT OF KINDNESS TRANSFORMED A BOY’S BIRTHDAY” by Steve Hartman, cnn.com

“How do kid’s behave when there are no grown-ups around?”

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