brain rehabilitation

My brain lesion I had a brain lesion about 16 years ago.  The word lesion is really a general medical jargon word.  What I had was basically bleeding in the brain from capillary telangiectasia or a cavernous malformation. The result was I had memory and brain processing problems. I still functioned at a rather high cognitive [...]

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Stimulate your brain with electricity Deep brain electrical stimulation has awoken a man that spent many years in a near-vegetative state for six years.  The 38 year old had suffered brain injury and left for dead.  Now with deep brain eletical stimulation his brain is starting to function again, he can eat, drink watch movies start [...]

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Neurogenesis Boost your brain… use your brawn by/from Telegraph Media Group telepraph.co.uk-Exercise appears to directly affect a region of the hippocampus, the area of the brain concerned with memory and learning, called the dentate gyrus, one of the few areas of the brain where neurogenesis – the creation of nerve cells – takes place. Building [...]

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First Proof that Exercise Creates New Cells in Brain Area Affecting Age-Related Memory Loss by Seniorjournal-MRI imaging at Columbia provides first observation of new nerve cells– A researcher that focuses on Alzheimer’s disease and the aging brain is the lead author of a newly released study that proves exercise actually creates new nerve cells in [...]

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