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Brain & Nervous System

Learn how to improve your brain and nervous system health with expert advice and valuable information. Find tips, treatments, and resources for optimal brain function and well-being.

Elder woman hand to head in pain from a headache
February 3, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Here’s Why You’re Always Waking Up With Headaches

If it isn’t a hangover or teeth grinding, your aching head might be a sign of a sleep disorder

Child playing a video game on iPad.
February 1, 2023/Children's Health

How Playing the EndeavorRx Video Game Can Help Your Child With ADHD

This therapeutic game teaches ways to improve attention function

A person holding their head.
January 16, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Why Do We Sigh and What Does It Mean?

What this natural breathing response may be telling you

women and strokes and stroke risk
January 3, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Causes of Stroke in Women and Why They Differ From Men

Hormonal changes and pregnancy are some factors unique to women

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Mother helping child with homework.
December 9, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Understanding Hyperfocus and ADHD

While hyperfocus is a symptom of ADHD, it happens to us all — which isn’t always a bad thing

Person with lower back pain.
December 7, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Burning Pain in Your Back? What It Might Be and How To Get Relief

Back spasms, shingles and disk conditions can all feel like a burning sensation

Child holding head in hands at school desk
November 7, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Parents: What To Know About How Doctors Diagnose ADHD

A comprehensive test can help make a diagnosis

A wooden sudoku board.
November 7, 2022/Senior Health

5 Ways To Improve Your Brain Health and Lower Your Risk of Alzheimer’s

Play games, pick up a hobby, stay social and get moving!

Person deciding on the outlook they will have for the day: happy, neutral or sad.
November 2, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

The Truth Behind a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

When your predictions bring about their own reality because of specific actions you take

Person in car cursing.
October 31, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Is Cursing a Sign of Intelligence?

Foul language may be beneficial, but it won’t make you smarter

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