Candace B. Pert

Candace B. Pert was a neuroscientist and pharmacologist who discovered the opiate receptor, a major breakthrough in neuroscience. She was known for her work in the field of psychoneuroimmunology and authored the book 'Molecules of Emotion'.

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  1. 1. Molecules Of Emotion

    The Science Behind Mind-Body Medicine

    This groundbreaking work delves into the intricate relationship between the mind and body, exploring how emotions are not just psychological phenomena but are deeply rooted in our biology. The author, a pioneering neuroscientist, reveals how molecules known as peptides act as messengers, linking our thoughts and feelings to physical health. Through personal anecdotes and scientific insights, the book challenges traditional views, suggesting that our emotions can influence our physical well-being, and vice versa, thus offering a holistic perspective on the interconnectedness of the human experience.

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