Rogue Limbs – Introduction to Alien Limb Syndrome
by Jared Tanner, PhD3
There is a rare neurological condition called alien limb syndrome in which a person has one or more limbs that will often... READ MORE →
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Physiological Effects of Alcohol Consumption
by Jared Tanner, PhDAlcohol (when used commonly refers to ethanol) is consumed widely around the world for numerous reasons. Its properties have... READ MORE →
A Baby’s Smile – Mom’s Natural High
by RD, MDMany people, at one time or another, have witnessed this ritual: a beaming new mother enters with baby pictures. A group... READ MORE →
When “Alternative” Isn’t Anymore – The Ketogenic Diet in Epilepsy
by Jennifer Green, MSI hang out sometimes on a forum for parents of children with epilepsy. It’s a heartbreaking place. If there are kids whose... READ MORE →
Stroke’s Little Known Complication – Pain
by RD, MDMany people have a general familiarity to the obvious symptoms of stroke complications: paralysis, thinking and concentration... READ MORE →
Can Drug Therapy Prevent Parkinson’s Disease?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDA recent issue of the journal Neurology published two separate case-controlled studies that showed a decreased risk for Parkinson’s... READ MORE →
Is Seeing Into the Future More Than an Optical Illusion?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMost humans do not have the power to predict the future, but we can see it. At least we can see one-tenth of a second of... READ MORE →
When Age Is Just A Number
by RD, MDWhen Henrikje van Andel-Schipper turned 115 years old, her mind was sharper than many 60 year olds. Years before, she knew... READ MORE →
Virtual Reality – New Steps in Stroke Rehabilitation
by Nirupama Shankar, PT, MHSCerebrovascular accident (CVA or stroke) is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the USA; each year about... READ MORE →
The Science of Brain Freeze
by Waynekid KamHave you ever experienced a freezing sensation after eating an ice cream cone? You’re with a group of friends eating... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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