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A new study conducted by King’s College London shows, “Babies born prematurely and who also suffer small brain injuries at the time of brain, are more likely to have lower level of dopamine.” What is Dopamine? In the brain, dopamine functions as a neurotransmitter—a chemical released by neurons (nerve cells) to send signals to other […]

Children are not immune, like adult, from suffering with headaches. Study shows that 20% of children are susceptible to have headache due to tension while another 5% are vulnerable to migraines. Being a parent it’s worse feeling helpless for your child having headache. Read to learn different types of headaches children experience and their symptoms. […]

Though Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disease, there are a few thing you don’t know about.Epilepsy is also one of the most stigmatized. When someone hears the word “epilepsy”, all we picture out a dramatic scene – A person shakes fiercely on the ground, person’s eyes roll to the back, etc. But some […]

Happy New Year to you all. This is the time when everybody takes up a new year resolution in a way or another. We all want to set intentions for the year and evaluate things in our lives that must change. Here we’ve created a plan of action in order to avoid seizures in your […]

Deep and enough sleep helps the brain convert new memories into long-term ones. Are you having a bad sleep? Lying awake for hours can affect your memory. Again according to a study, 3-4 hours of “recovery sleep” may help repair the damage. What actually happens…! When you lack sleep or don’t sleep well, your brain […]

Research says, “Regular exercise supports your brain health directly by stimulating the growth of new blood vessels, reduce inflammation and helping brain cells to live longer.” The advantages of exercise are seemingly endless. Less understood is the connection physical exercise and brain health. A recent study published in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience shows a […]

Hallucinations, excessive sleepiness, sleep paralysis, etc. are all the basic symptoms of narcolepsy. Basically it makes difficult for the brain to control sleep-wake cycles. What is Narcolepsy? Narcolepsy is a nervous system disorder that can dramatically disrupt your daily life and routines. This condition makes it very difficult to stay awake for a long duration. […]

Many people suffer from a concussion each year due to multiple reasons like falls, vehicle accidents or even due to some sports. Read on to learn about the symptoms of concussion plus the key aspects of concussion treatment. What is a Concussion? A mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is called a concussion. This injury usually […]

Alzheimer’s disease is is a chronic neurodegenerative disease where genetics play an important role. But it is not the sole factor in this disease development. Environment has a great role with the progression of this neurodegenerative disorder. Moreover, it is now known that the right kind of nutrition and lifestyle may play preventive role in […]

Do you find yourself overly stressed and tired despite not changing your diet and workout routine? Your cortisol (the stress hormone) levels may be too high. Chronic stress can lead to an raised cortisol level resulting in mental, emotional, and other physical health issues. Cortisol is a major stress hormone contributing to mental health disorders. […]