In episode 12 of The Stories We Carry, I had the honor of sitting down with Dr. Rhyisa, Ph.D. a biochemist with substantial laboratory experience who is currently conducting groundbreaking research on neurodegenerative diseases and also serves as an adjunct professor of chemistry at Miami Dade College. Dr. Rhyisa is deeply passionate about making science both understandable and accessible to all. Be sure to follow her page on instagram: dr.rhy_talksscience 🧪🧫🧬
Together, we explore:
🧠 How stress impacts memory and brain function
🔬 The science behind memory loss and stress responses
💡 Ways we can “exercise” our brain for better cognitive health
❓If you've felt forgetful or overwhelmed lately, this conversation offers clarity and practical insights rooted in science.
🎧 Tune in and learn how stress truly affects our memory and what we can do about it.
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