Imagine your brain as an incredibly complex and busy city. Information travels along pathways like cars on roads, and different neighborhoods (brain regions) are constantly communicating to keep everything running. Now, imagine a substance that, for a very short time, can change the traffic patterns,...
Many of us are looking for ways to improve our health, especially when it comes to managing weight and keeping our bodies working well. You might have heard about new medications like Ozempic (the brand name for semaglutide) that are helping people with diabetes and...
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges, but it doesn’t look the same for everyone. Some people experience racing thoughts before a presentation. Others feel panicked at the idea of leaving home. Anxiety shows up in many forms, and understanding your specific...
For families and medical professionals grappling with the profound mystery of disorders of consciousness (DoC)—conditions like coma, vegetative state, or minimally conscious state that can follow severe brain injury—the search for effective treatments is often a long and heart-wrenching journey. These are states where a...