Category: Brain and Mental Health

Digital Burnout is a Culture Problem, from Dr. Romie's WebMD Health Discovered podcast appearance.

Digital burnout at work: how to reset an overstimulated brain

Let me guess what’s happening as you read this. Your email is open in another tab. Your phone is somewhere within arm’s reach, face up. ...
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Feature card titled Why Your Hormones Are a Performance Issue, the neuroscience of hormones, a neurologist's guide to the hormones shaping your focus and sleep, by Dr. Romie Mushtaq, MD, Board-Certified Neurologist.

Women’s Hormonal Health and the Brain: How to Protect Your Focus, Sleep, & Performance at Every Stage of Your Career

If you were in the room for my neurobiology of women’s leadership talk, you heard the blunt truth: your hormones are not a personal issue. ...
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Why you wake up at 3 AM in perimenopause, a neurologist's guide by Dr. Romie Mushtaq, MD

Why You’re Waking Up in the Middle of the Night: A Neurologist’s Guide to Perimenopause and Sleep

Waking at 3 AM with your mind racing and heart pounding isn't anxiety or "just stress," it's neurobiology. As progesterone declines in perimenopause, your brain ...
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Language of Leadership: Supporting Neurodivergent Employees How to Support Neurodivergent Employees at Work | Dr. Romie Supporting Neurodivergent Employees: A Leader's Guide

The Language of Leadership: Supporting Neurodivergent Employees

Every May, we put up the ribbons. We send the emails. We remind people that, “it’s okay to not be okay.”And then June 1st arrives, ...
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