Despite nearly four in 10 U.S. adults reporting symptoms of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) at some point in their lives, a new national ... Read More
Brain and Nervous System
Support That Looks Like Us: Therapies, Groups, and Programs for Black Families
When a Black child is diagnosed with autism, the journey doesn’t stop at the diagnosis. In many ways, that’s just the beginning. What comes ... Read More
How to Advocate for a Real Autism Evaluation
If you are beginning to believe that your child may be neurodiverse, whether it be because of indicators of autism, speech delays, social ... Read More
Our Babies Aren’t ‘Bad’—Understanding Autism in Black Children
From Misbehavior to Misunderstood Let’s start with the truth: too many Black children—especially our Black boys—are being labeled as ... Read More
7 Foods To Improve & Protect Your Memory
Ever contemplated the intricate and vital role food plays in the very fabric of your brain function? While it's common knowledge that our ... Read More
6 Apps for Boosting Your Short-Term Memory
We live in a frenzied world. We zip around from place to place, check our smartphones, plug into our devices, and try to balance a ... Read More
5 Daily Tasks You Can Do To Improve Brain Function
The brain is by far the most powerful part of the body and it's what keeps us all going. It’s well known that mental exercises can change ... Read More
Does Marijuana Use Increase Alzheimer’s Risk?
Bad news for Mary Jane enthusiasts. According to a study, pot could restrict blood flow to the brain, which in turn, may affect your memory ... Read More
How My Life-Threatening Diagnosis Turned Into a Life-Saving Career
Erica Cash, a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) at Texas Health Rockwall, has a story that epitomizes resilience, faith, and purpose. Her ... Read More
Feeling Lonely? Here’s How It Could Be Impacting Your Cognitive Health
Recent studies highlight a significant yet often underestimated public health challenge: loneliness and its impact on cognitive health. One ... Read More
The 12 Most Common Health Problems for People 55+
Thanks to new medications and surgical techniques, people are living longer. However, a 35-year-old body will be a very different body than ... Read More
After a Devastating Brain Injury, He Found a New Purpose: Helping Others Heal
When life takes unexpected, tragic turns, some individuals find resilience and purpose through the pain. Kel Mabatah is one such individual, ... Read More
