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"vegetative" patients may have some awareness

Patients in vegetative state may be able to think and aware of the surrounding environment For decades, the condition of vegetative patients has been shrouded in mystery. Considered unconscious, trapped in bodies that do not respond, these…

Swimming: a boon for the brain

In addition to endorphins, it stimulates neurogenesis and neuroplasticity by improving the health of our brain The idea that physical activity is a panacea for the body is now a fact. But there are some sports, such as swimming, that offer…

The limbic system: the hidden director of our emotions

Exploring the Emotional Heart of the Human Brain The limbic system is a collection of intricately intertwined structures in the brain, acting as the hidden director of our emotions, memory, and survival instincts. This complex system not…

Understanding and intervening in stroke cases

A Guide to Stroke Symptoms and Actions to Take Recognizing Stroke Signs: Symptoms Not to Ignore A stroke, or cerebrovascular accident, is a serious medical condition that occurs when the blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted or…