brain health

Would you realize if you, or someone you loved, was suffering a brain aneurysm? We’ve created a list of 5 facts and symptoms of a brain aneurysm.

When is the last time someone asked you about your hobbies at a job interview? You may not realize it, but our favored pastimes go far beyond relaxing forms of entertainment. The hobbies we gravitate towards can actually impact our intelligence, and, according to science, creates new neural pathways that make our brains work faster and […]

It’s happened to all of us. We gobble down a bowl of ice cream or slurp a frozen beverage a little too enthusiastically…and suddenly, brain freeze! Believe it or not, the crippling, cold-inducing headache that hits your cranium like a sack of frozen bricks has a scientific purpose, as cruel and unwarranted as it might […]

June is Aphasia Awareness Month, but many have likely never heard of this progressive and degenerative communication disorder that can affect speech and language, both verbal and written. Aphasia typically results after a brain injury, such as a stroke, head trauma, or tumor, causing brain cell damage to the areas of the brain responsible for speech (left side) and/or communication […]

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is often used by therapists to help people overcome their negative thinking patterns and replace them with healthier, more positive thoughts. By reframing your thinking you improve your mental outlook, which in turn results in more a more positive attitude, behavior and life outcomes. Old, negative patterns of thinking are often […]

We look into the six health issues that can prompt a non-epileptic seizure (NES), often without warning and without the presence of any existing neurological issues.