Concussions are an unfortunate risk in cycling despite advances in helmet technology. Can hyperbaric oxygen therapy help to accelerate recovery? There are many different variations in traumatic brain injuries, and very few tried and true ways to consistently resolve symptoms. Continue reading →

By Dr. Thomas Polucki Mild traumatic brain injury or what most people call post concussion syndrome can be anything but mild. And new evidence suggests that its not all about a brain injury Continue reading →

Theres a tremendous amount of story folded into these few pages, and all of it is good. Its been a while since Ive been so instantly engrossed in an alternate reality story. Although this story is very focused on Bruce Wayne and the El family, theres a good spread of characters who spring to new life in this very different context Continue reading →

Traumatic brain injury(TBI),a form of acquired brain injury, occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain. TBI can result when the head suddenly and violently hits an object, or when an object pierces the skull and enters brain tissue. Symptoms of a TBI can be mild, moderate, or severe, depending on the extent of the damage to the brain Continue reading →

While interviewing a Vietnam War vet a decade or so ago for a book she was working on, Ruth Lanius had an epiphany that would influence her research for years to come. I had noticed that my patients had incredible difficulties making eye contact, and I asked this veteran, Whats it like for you to make eye contact? Continue reading →

TOKYO & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The SanBio Group (SanBio Co., Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan , SanBio, Inc. Continue reading →

New research conducted in the UK has suggested that infrared light therapy could help people living with the symptoms of dementia, such as memory loss and diminished cognitive processing abilities. The pilot study, which was led by Dr Paul Chazot of Durham University and Dr Gordon Dougal of Maculume Ltd, sought to evaluate the potential benefits of photobiomodulation therapy (PBM-T). This involves delivering infrared light to the brain via a specially designed helmet worn by the patient Continue reading →

Short-term memory refers to the brain systems involved in storing information for a short period, usually up to around 30 seconds. Short-term memory can typically hold around seven pieces of information at a time. Many events and memories compete for attention in the brain, and the brain does not store all of them. Continue reading →

Dr. Aaron T. Beck,the father of cognitive therapy, died on Monday at his home in Philadelphia at age 100 Continue reading →