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Hiking with my spouse is one of my big things. I love doing things in nature. And hiking, I think more than anything else, has been a way to be more physically active and also to just unplug. Beyond the regular exercise—which is important—I incorporate a healthy lifestyle into the a...
A neurology clinic in our area was a test site for the drug, so our practice made the neurologist in charge of the trial aware that we had OCT technology, and he referred patients in the trial to us for baseline screenings and for monitoring throughout the course of therapy. Even now ...
The neurologist will ask you questions about what symptoms you've had, how long they've lasted, and whether you've ever had them before. They'll do a physical exam to check your: Balance Eye movements Hand and leg coordination Reflexes Speech To make a final MS diagnosis, doctors need to...
A neurologist named Richard Cytowic suggested that, when it comes to diagnosing synesthesia, the evaluator must detect automatic and involuntary associations, and synesthetic perceptions must be consistent over time. He also indicated that emotion plays a significant role in synesthesia.’ ...
“For many people, reading can be relaxing and enjoyable, which can put your mind and body in the appropriate mindset or mood to go to sleep and can get you ready to fall asleep,” Dr. Raman Malhotra, a neurologist and member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine's board of directo...
Dr. David Perlmutter is a Neurologist and Fellow of the American College of Nutrition who received his M.D. degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine where he was awarded the Leonard G. Rowntree Research Award. He is the author of: The Better Brain Book and the #1 New York...
It seems this is still an area where AI falls short—or maybe I haven’t cracked the code yet. But overall, working with AI has been a real pleasure. What I love most about this tool is how it pushes you to ask the right questions and give clear instructions—something we teachers ...
I had some free time over the holidays and wrote this article to showcase, on the basis of a personal story, many highly actionable, science-based, approaches and tools that can be used to significantly enhance intelligence. In my case these include legal/illegal drugs; using sex as a bio...
Projection can be defined as a psychological concept identified in the 1890s by Sigmund Freud—known by many as a neurologist and psychoanalyst. The projection defense mechanism is a psychological strategy where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to another perso...