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or they may become more aware of their emotions. They can sense those sort of changes. In fact, it has been shown that if the person is overly sensitive, it can cause physical and mental problems.

He also hopes to examine the role of empathy, which originates in a different brain region called the anterior insular cortex ...

4 Center of Physical Education and Sport, State University of Londrina (UEL), Londrina, Parana, Brazil Background The temporal and insular cortex (TC, IC) have been associated with autonomic nervous ...