Episode 18: Where Love Begins: In the Brain

Lucy Brown , a neuroscientist at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine, has studied romantic love using functional magnetic resonance imaging. Dr. Brown will talk about her studies on what happens in our brains at different stages of love: falling in love, being rejected by a lover, and longterm love. Obstructive sleep apnea is the most commonly diagnosed condition among sleep-related breathing disorders and can lead to debilitating and sometimes fatal consequences for the 18 million Americans who have been diagnosed with the disorder.

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Episode 18: Where Love Begins: In the Brain is an episode from Life Lines - The Podcast of The American Physiological Society by The American Physiological Society.

This episode is 10:40 long.

This episode was published on Feb 4, 2009.

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