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IS YOUR BRAIN FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS??

Did you know that brain injuries occur in about 500 out of 100,000 people annually in the United States? Symptoms of a head injury, which is broadly called traumatic brain injury (TBI), can stick around for weeks to months to even years but the “traumatic”...

Cold Plunge: Long-Term Benefit or Short-Term Fad?

Polar plunges have been going on for centuries. Join the Cold Water Therapy movement! Is cold plunge just another fad?  Do we only see positive responses in athletes or is it for the average person as well? Is there a specific temperature threshold we are trying...

Adult ADD/ADHD: Just a Childhood Disorder or a Life Long Risk?

If you’re a teacher or a parent, attention deficit disorder, or ADD, isn’t a new term.  Honestly, most adults have at least heard of it.  Considered to be rather rare just 20 years ago, is now getting a lot more limelight. Any time we see an upward trend, the question...

Vagus Nerve

The vagus nerve is one of our most important cranial nerves. It runs from the brain all the way down to the abdomen. It has the important job of connecting the brain to several organs throughout the body. It also controls things like taste, hearing, touch, and a...