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  1. What Is Epileptic Encephalopathy?

    Defining Epileptic Encephalopathy, a severe neurological disorder where ongoing seizures lead to significant developmental and cognitive regression.

    By Wendy Dunn
  2. March Is Brain Injury Awareness Month

    Gain insight into the purpose of Brain Injury Awareness Month, the range of injuries, and how to champion support and education for survivors.

    By Gloria Alfaro
  3. Can You Get Vertigo After a Cruise?

    Understand the cause of post-cruise vertigo and dizziness. Learn why your brain experiences phantom motion and get practical advice on managing symptoms and duration.

    By Naomi Ishikawa
  4. What Is a Unipolar Neuron and How Does It Work?

    Learn what defines a unipolar neuron. Discover its unique physical structure and the specialized pathway it uses for rapid sensory signal transmission.

    By Ritu Kapoor
  5. What Is Dysphasia? Causes, Signs, and Management

    Understand dysphasia (acquired language disorder). Explore the origins, recognize the complex manifestations, and learn effective management strategies.

    By Erica Hughes
  6. How the Brain Assigns Border Ownership to Visual Edges

    Uncover how the brain perceives visual edges, resolving 2D ambiguity to assign ownership and define objects in 3D space.

    By David Gerber
  7. How to Test the Spinal Accessory Nerve

    Master the clinical procedure for assessing CN XI (Spinal Accessory Nerve). Step-by-step guidance on testing Trapezius and SCM function and interpreting motor strength results.

    By Arthur Benson
  8. Do Concussions Actually Make You Dumber?

    Do concussions cause lasting intellectual decline? Learn to differentiate acute cognitive disruption from measurable, long-term impairment and cumulative risk.

    By Hannah Gray
  9. Can a Panic Attack Lead to a Seizure?

    Can a panic attack trigger a seizure? We separate psychological distress from neurological activity and explain symptom mimicry.

    By Ravi Chatterjee
  10. Does MS Tingling Come and Go?

    Understand the patterns of MS paresthesia fluctuation, differentiating between long-term relapses and temporary, trigger-based symptom flares.

    By Naomi Hamilton
  11. What Is Protective Sensation and Why Does It Matter?

    Explore protective sensation, the crucial ability to feel pain and temperature, and why its loss requires careful daily management.

    By Annie Ray
  12. Does Your Brain Heat Up When Stressed?

    Does stress make you “hot-headed”? Discover the science of neural metabolism, brain temperature regulation, and how thermal load impacts your focus and performance.

    By Jodie Austin
  13. Do Pupils Dilate During Absence Seizures?

    Clinical findings and autonomic physiology reveal how pupils react during absence seizures compared to other generalized seizure types.

    By Carol Ferraro
  14. What Is a Brain Network and How Does It Work?

    Decode the fundamental architecture of brain networks, how they connect (structure) and communicate (function) to enable all cognitive processes.

    By Ritu Kapoor