Donna Jackson Nakazawa’s “The Last Best Cure”
Medically speaking, science journalist Donna Jackson Nakazawa and author of the newly-released The Last Best Cure: My Quest to Awaken the Healing Parts of My Brain and Get Back My Body, My Joy, and My...
View ArticleTo Bed, To Sleep, Too Bad!
I’ve had a problem with sleep throughout most of my life. Fed up, I went to a sleep clinic a few years back. After being hooked up to an ungodly amount of wires to monitor my sleep, I was left there to...
View ArticleMusic & Young Minds
Image courtesy of Michal Marcol / FreeDigitalPhotos.netThe correlation between studying music and improved cognitive function has been fairly well researched. Children, regardless of age, who have had...
View Article24 Blogs With Things You Can Do To Keep Your Brain Sharp As You Age
From Kenney Myers, industry leader in child and senior care. http://www.kenneymyers.com/blog/24-blogs-with-things-you-can-do-to-keep-your-brain-sharp-as-you-age/
View ArticleUSA Memory Champ Nelson Dellis Shares Memory Secrets
This morning in Studio C at the Chelsea Piers in Mahattan, Nelson Dellis, the twice-crowned and reigning USA Memory Champion shared some of his secrets to memorization. In an event sponsored by...
View ArticleWhy Do We Always Expect the Worst? (and How to Stop Doing That!)
By Todd Patkin “The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.” —John Milton Have you ever noticed that people tend to expect things to go badly? Often, without...
View ArticleBrains and Ball Play – It’s Not What You Think
Some would say that I am a nervous person. I don’t know what specifically gave it away, but yeah, I tend to be a bit jittery with my inability to sleep regularly, work less, or to get out of the city...
View ArticleCaring for Our Veterans: The Wounded Warrior Project
by Susan Hornik If ever you want a lesson in courage, strength and the ability to persevere despite any obstacle, talk to one of the wonderful people who participate in the Wounded Warrior Project. The...
View ArticleYour Spring Awakening: Mind, Body, and Soul
By Marla Tomazin As the temperatures rise and the flowers start to bloom, do you catch the spring cleaning bug? If so, you’re not alone. When the bright, warm rays of spring sunlight begin to finally...
View ArticleSearching for the Cause and Cure of MS
Dr. Saud Sadiq and the Tisch MS Research Center of New York by Terry Mapes Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects 2.5 million people worldwide, including 400,000 Americans. The National Institutes of Health...
View Article27 Blogs on the Benefits of Drinking Enough Water for Your Body from Kenney...
http://www.kenneymyers.com/blog/27-blogs-explaining-the-benefits-of-drinking-enough-water-for-your-body/
View ArticleJohn Kortum’s “The Kortum Technique”– Using Our Five Senses to Heal Ourselves
By Margaret Emory What would you say if I told you I could see health indicators emanating from your body about problematic conditions in your organs and regulatory systems past, present and future?...
View ArticleParty Monster Blues
My cousin from Moscow is in town this week. He’s one of those remarkable people that can party up a storm while staying entirely composed and, more importantly, perfectly coherent. I watched him in...
View ArticleResilience
How Your Brain Helps You Bounce Back By Steven M. Southwick, MD, and Dennis S. Charney, MD We all respond to stress, trauma and tragedy in our own unique ways. Some people become immobilized by stress...
View ArticleHip Hop Artist Easy A.D. and Local Students Rap the Signs and Symptoms of...
On Wednesday, May 15, 2013, over 100 students from Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School and P.S. 4 The Duke Ellington School participated in the Third Annual Brain Attack Awareness Day hosted by New...
View ArticleNational Brain Game Challenge – September 30th!
To Merl Reagle, one of the nation’s most prolific puzzle masters whose Sunday crosswords appear every week in more than 50 newspapers, language is a playground. Take the word “ambidextrous” which means...
View ArticleDr. David Perlmutter’s DHA, EPA, GLA & BDNF!
Dr. David Perlmutter, M.D., FACN, neurologist and author of “How to Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten” says that the our brains are 60% fat, but what really matters is what fats are in our diets....
View ArticleBrain World & Dahn Yoga at MS Research Center NY’s Annual Symposium
Brain World Magazine Team-Margaret Emory, editor (glasses), Mitria Di Giacomo, advtg. consultant (pink), Liz Belilovskaya, journalism intern (yellow) and Dahn Yoga’s Daniel Jung. Advertisements On...
View ArticleMassage Me To Health And Happiness, Please!
I don’t know why, but I am very accident-prone. I mean that sincerely, I can fall and break my leg while lying down on a flat surface; it’s one of my many talents. So of course, I am currently injured....
View ArticleIBREA’s World Youth Leadership Program – Generation 3
The International Brain Education Association (IBREA) held its third World Youth Leadership Program from January 6-12, 2013 in New York City. Spending half the time in New York City where they met with...
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