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Brain seizures: When The Brain Has Too Much Energy

February 13, 2018 /// Patrick Agresz

Brain seizures: Some of us have to deal with them every single day, whilst others can be witnesses of someone having a brain seizure. Most […]

Nucleus Accumbens: What is it, functions, anatomy, diseases.

September 20, 2017 /// Andrea García Cerdán

The nucleus accumbens is a brain structure that is part of our pleasure and reward system. It activates our motivation and allows willpower to translate […]

Brain Health, Did you know..?, Health

Brain Hemispheres: Everything you need to know

September 1, 2017 /// Andrea García Cerdán

What are the functions of each brain hemispheres? What does each half of our brain do? Is it true that the left hemisphere is the […]

Brain Health, Did you know..?, Health

Agoraphobia: Fear of public places and situations

August 16, 2017 /// Valerie Sidelkivska

Agoraphobia can make you feel trapped and feel like you are not able to get out. It’s a mental disorder that causes you to worry […]

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Placebo Effect: What is it and how does it work?

August 8, 2017 /// Valerie Sidelkivska

The medical and scientific community has recognized the placebo effect for many years. For a person that is not involved with science, the phrase might […]

Brain Health, Did you know..?

Hippocampus: the orchestra director in the deepest part of our brain

July 13, 2017 /// Alejandra Salazar

Hippocampus. Have you ever gone blank and forgotten what you were going to say? Our brain is full of important data and information that we […]

Alzheimer's Disease, Brain Health, Dementia, Did you know..?, Health

Broca’s Aphasia: diagnosis, causes and rehabilitation

June 21, 2017 /// Alejandra Salazar

Aphasia is a neurological disorder that implies a loss of communicative skills, meaning you can lose expressive and comprehension of the language. Depending on the […]

Brain Health, Did you know..?, Health, Stroke, Traumatic brain injury