Retained primitive reflexes affect child development. Therapy exercises integrate them, improving motor skills and focus.
Neuroplasticity empowers recovery: therapy, neural pathways, and resilience. There is hope in neurorehabilitation.
TBI recovery: sleep is vital. Manage disturbances via mindfulness, routines, and therapy. Enhance healing.
The Fun and Fascinating World of Neuroplasticity
Do you ever wonder how your brain can learn new tricks, adapt to changes, or recover from injuries? Well, there's a superpower lurking inside your skull called neuroplasticity, and it's one of the most incredible phenomena in the world of neuroscience. In this blog post, we'll take you…
Have you ever wondered how you can precisely locate that ticklish spot on your foot for a good laugh? Or marveled at your ability to instantly pinpoint the source of a mosquito bite? The human body is equipped with an amazing feature that allows us to map and explore sensations across our skin, and it's…
Let's talk about something that might sound like it belongs in a sci-fi movie—a visual phenomenon that transforms the world into a constant flurry of static or a snow globe in perpetual motion. Intrigued? Let's dive into this unique experience, understand its effects, and explore the possibilities of taming it.
What is Visual Snow?
Visual…
The world population has reached 8 billion, with 1 billion people affected by neurological disorders. These conditions lead to 6.8 million deaths annually worldwide. Clearly, neurological disorders impact millions globally, highlighting the urgent need to improve quality of life for those affected.
What is a Neurological Disorder?
Neurological disorders affect the nervous system, causing structural,…
There are a variety of diagnostic tests available to practitioners to see what’s happening internally with a patient to be causing symptoms. Some of these put your eyes front and center, and that is exactly the case with a Videonystagmography (VNG) test. In this test your eyes are truly the star of the show, and…
Neuropathy: Understanding Nerve Damage and Its Symptoms
The "N" in neuropathy stands for nerves, which make up the nervous system. Neuropathy affects the peripheral nervous system (PNS)—all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. These nerves connect to the central nervous system (CNS), which controls body functions and responses.
How the Nervous System Works…
Your Gut Health Could Be the Key to Lowering Dementia Risk
As we age, concerns about dementia often grow. With cases rising rapidly, many seek ways to lower their risk. While diet and lifestyle play a role, specific details often go unnoticed. One overlooked approach? Tending to your gut health—your body's "gut garden."
What’s in…
