Articles, tagged with "areas of the brain", page 3

Children's toys given to victim of bullying

A young girl who suffers from Huntington's disease and who was bullied as a result has been given the opportunity to go on a shopping spree for children's toys. Kathleen Edward, who is seven years old, was driven to a store that specialises in selling ... Read >
Author: Kraft

Shop for Lego, Lego City Online

We all have fond memories of Lego. It's something that all of us grew up with, and that for many of us was responsible for our learning better spatial awareness and creativity. For some it might even have sparked an interest in engineering, architecture o... Read >
Author: Gina Cerrito

What Are the Causes of Anxiety and How Can the Linden Method Cure Anxiety?

As odd as it sounds, anxiety can be caused by everything and nothing. You may want to reread that so the idea becomes a bit more clear. In most documented cases of anxiety induced panic attacks, the sufferer very rarely reports any specific event that w... Read >
Author: lindenpanicure

Using an EEG Amplifier as a Pathway to Understanding Epilepsy

Epilepsy, a disorder of the central nervous system, is a frustratingly difficult condition, both for the person afflicted with it, and the doctors who study it. Essentially defining who we are, the human nervous system is a communications network that co... Read >
Author: Diana Valentine

Fit Brains Review

With the perfect blend of entertainment and science, Fit Brains has created an online brain fitness platform that offers you a fun way to stay sharp. Their large portfolio of brain games, personalized tracking, and recommendations combined with a motivat... Read >
Author: James Lunden

Clinical Discovery in Advances in the Treatment for Autism

Medicine and the neurosciences have come a long way in further understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders from the days when Autism Spectrum Disorders was viewed as a form of childhood schizophrenia, or mistakenly seen as due to inadequate parenting. Neuroim... Read >
Author: Geoffrey Willis

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy used in Autism Treatment

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been utilized to treat autism in children in many countries throughout the globe. The rationale behind using hyperbaric for Autism treatment is that the HBOT autism therapy increase cerebral blood flow and thus oxygen... Read >
Author: totreatautism

Addiction: the darker side of food cravings, or... is it?

Introduction Intense food cravings are very common. Chances are you too probably have one now and then. Yet most people do not think of food cravings as being something dangerous, apart from an occasional feeling of guilt about a little extra weigh... Read >
Author: danielmiller00

Stress, Depression, And Their Impact on Intelligence

Stress and depression are two of the things in modern life that you have to deal with at one point or another. The former is an everyday thing, one that can stem from something as difficult as social anxiety to something as mundane as tripping over your o... Read >
Author: Alberto Martinez

Eating Battle - Stomach Vs Brain

Are your "Eyes bigger than your Stomach" or do you "Eat to Live or Live to Eat". Do you realize that your brain overrides the body's natural stomach enzymes and hormones saying "I'm Full"? The brain of most overweight people light up when they hear o... Read >
Author: Queen Snack Swapper

Ways to Improve Your Memory

When we recall information, we have experienced or learned we are performing a mental activity referred to as "memory." Five important areas of the brain are utilized when we form memory. They are the hippocampus, amygdale, cerebral cortex, and neurons. T... Read >
Author: Poseidon Swimming Pools

What is Spinal Cord Injury?

Spinal cord injury occurs when the spinal cord is injured or damaged, resulting in loss of function (sensation or movement). The spinal cord is vulnerable to trauma, such as that which occurs from a fall, a motor vehicle accident or a gunshot wound. Spina... Read >
Author: adam smith

Can Brain Training Really Help a child with a Learning Disability?

Brain training is popular these days and there are many programs to train a person to improve the thinking process. Who does not want to think clearer, faster, and improve the brain function. For some of us this training is great but optional. However, ... Read >
Author: anne sentell

Guided Meditation: How does it compare to the Transcendental Meditation technique?

Guided Meditation: How does it compare to the Transcendental Meditation technique? In guided meditation, guided imagery or guided relaxation techniques, the instructor offers suggestions to guide the listener into a meditative state. Visualization prac... Read >
Author: C Ellerd

Psychosurgery: An Overview

Psychosurgery in India, now offered at a discounted price, is attracting a lot of foreign nationals to India. The cost of psychosurgery in India is very low as compared to the western countries. India, which is one of the most sought-after medical tourism... Read >
Author: MZK

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