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Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior Health Sciences MEDLINE

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A comprehensive review of the psychological effects of brainwave entrainment.

PubMed 2009 179 citations

This paper reviewed 20 peer-reviewed studies on brainwave entrainment (BWE). BWE uses rhythmic sounds or flashes of light to change brainwave frequencies. The review found that BWE appears to help with thinking problems, stress and anxiety, pain, headaches or migraines, mood and behavior issues, and premenstrual syndrome. The authors say…

Infant Health and Development Menstrual Health and Disorders Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
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