The Healing Power of Touch: Tickling Reduces Stroke-Induced Brain Damage in RatsMark Lescroart
While the incidence of ischemic stroke and the sensitivity of tissue to ischemic damage are both influenced by the time of day (Bassetti and Aldrich, 1999, Elliott, 1998, Karmarkar and Tischkau, 2013), sleep may also play a role in healing of the brain after infarction. Duss et al. ...
Someone who has a small stroke may experience only minor deficits, such as weakness of an arm or leg, while someone who has a larger stroke may be left paralyzed on one side or lose his or her ability to speak. Some deficits may disappear over time with healing and therapy. The ...
After brain injury, the inflammatory response creates a hostile environment deleterious for both, the brain itself and the engrafted cells, making graft location critical for the survival of the implanted cells [5]. Short-lasting SCs survival inevitably leads to a non-durable therapeutic effect (...
Healing After a Concussion A person can recover from a concussion. Recovery depends on the amount of damage. If areas of the brain are injured but not destroyed, the recovery is like healing from an ankle sprain. You give it good rest and slowly use it until full healing has occurred. If...
Healing After a Concussion A person can recover from a concussion. Recovery depends on the amount of damage. If areas of the brain are injured but not destroyed, the recovery is like healing from an ankle sprain. You give it good rest and slowly use it until full healing has occurred. If...
It is the brain’s natural healing superpower of rewiring and reorganizing itself. This enables you to develop new abilities and skills through practice after stroke or brain injury. Rehabit helps you develop your own stroke recovery habits and track your wellness habits to improve your neuroplastic...
This process normally shuts down after healing is complete. But trouble starts when the inflammation process gets stuck “on” and doesn’t know how to stop. Then, inflammation can become hostile to the body — attacking healthy cells, blood vessels, and tissues instead of protecting them. ...
But daydreaming itself is good for the imagination and the creation of new ideas. The idea to write this book and most of its main concepts came about while I was riding my bike. When I am pedaling my bike I am traveling at a human pace, oxygen is pumping to my brain, I’m no ...
The active compounds enhance nerve impulse transmission and aid in repair of damaged neurons. Your brain spends the time while you are sleeping rebuilding and repairing itself. So taking bacopa a few hours before you go to sleep allows it to enhance enzymes called kinases that are responsible...