Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), is the process of inhaling 100 percent pure oxygen. This method has been proven to improve the cognitive function of athletes who have suffered from post-concussion syndrome and expedite the recovery of sports-related injuries. It also reduces inflammation, helps athletes recover from surgeries and intensive training in a shorter period of […]
It’s very common for children to have nightmares, particularly because children have such rich imaginations. Once a child wakes up from a bad dream, they’re easy to console. A little reassurance and a hug from mom or dad can help them fall right back to sleep, however, night terrors, the same can’t be said. Night […]
Cancer knows no boundaries. It can invade a person’s body at any age and comes in many different forms. This disease has taken the lives of many, leaving a profound impact on society. In fact, according to Cancer.gov (National Cancer Institute) in 2018 alone, an estimated 1,735,350 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in […]
A few nights ago I went for an evening stroll on the beach and came across a woman who suffered from social anxiety. She was resting on a red blanket, reading a letter. Suddenly, the letter is taken by the wind and sailing towards the Ocean. I noticed the fear on her face, and yet […]
Neurofeedback Therapy can be a valid form of therapy for adults and children with a history of severe abuse and neglect. In connection with the brain and its function, trauma is as an event or situation that has altered the perception of oneself and their place in the world. It could occur as the consequence […]
To have success in school students of all ages need to be able to clear their mind from worry and stress, so they can focus, retain information and understand the information given to them. Let’s face it, depending on the age of the student; we’re faced with many distractions that keep our mind extremely busy […]
Those who have Diabetes are susceptible to problematic wound healing and require close monitoring. Several factors control wound healing in a diabetic patient and may include blood glucose levels, poor circulation, diabetic neuropathy, immune system deficiency and infection. According to diabetes.org in 2015, 30.3 million Americans, or 9.4% of the population, had diabetes and approximately […]
From menarche (a girls first period) to menopause (a woman’s last period) the average woman will experience their menstrual cycle for a total of 38 years, give or take a few. The average age for a young girl to receive her period is between 12 and 13, the average age for a women to experience […]
Parkinson’s Disorder is a brain disorder that impairs a person’s movement and motor skills, diminishing their quality of life. According to Parkinson Association of the Carolina’s, this disorder affects about fifty percent more men than women, and the most common age of diagnosis is 60 years of age. Nevertheless, 5 to 10 percent of people […]
Alcoholism is a debilitating addiction that affects millions of people a day. According to CNN and a study published in JAMA Psychiatry, an estimated one out of every eight Americans struggles with an alcohol disorder. This particular study observed drinking patterns amongst 40,000 people between the years of 2002 and 2003, and then again from […]