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The Neurologic Wellness Podcast Episode 5: Domestic Violence and Traumatic Brain Injury with Dr. Elizabeth McNally DC, DACNB Dr. Elizabeth McNally DC, DACNB owns Midcoast Chiropractic Neurology in Brunswick, Maine. Dr. McNally has extensive...
The Neurologic Wellness Podcast Episode 4: Managing Migraines with Dr. Adam Harcourt DC, DACNB Dr. Adam Harcourt DC DACNB is a headache specialist, an author, and the owner of Imagine X Functional Neurology, with office locations in Santa Barbara and Beverly...
Due to its shape, the bacteria that causes Lyme disease moves faster in tissue than in blood and can burrow into any structure throughout the body. Lyme disease is technically caused by a spirochete bacteria that looks like a corkscrew. Typically Lyme disease...
Some Interesting Facts…. Did you know that for every one pound increase in neck strength, odds of concussion decreased by 5%? After a concussion, an evaluation of the neck must be performed as the upper cervical spine is particularly vulnerable to trauma. The upper...
The Neurologic Wellness Podcast Episode 3: Post-Concussion Syndrome: From Patient to Practitioner with Molly Parker PT Molly Parker is a physical therapist who has had Post Concussion Syndrome and a sensorimotor disorder for 7 years. In addition to working...
Eye movement assessments are becoming more popular in modern medicine, especially in regards to the assessment of brain function. Evaluating eye movements has a number of benefits in studying brain function and neurological disorders. Below are just a few of many...
How Viruses Hack Your Brain To Spread Around The World The immune system is typically effective in clearing most respiratory (lung) viral infections within a period of a few weeks. In order to avoid the immune system, viruses have evolved mechanisms to escape the...
Close to 1 in 5 US adults live with a mental illness (47 million people), with only half actively receiving treatment. Unknown to most people, our emotions, cognition, behavior, and mental health are influenced by a large number of foreign microbes and viruses that...
The Neurologic Wellness Podcast Episode 2: Concussion Recovery After Professional Hockey with Robert Frid Robert Frid is a former professional ice hockey player who fought hundreds of times over three years of junior hockey and eight seasons in the lower minor...
The Neurologic Wellness Podcast Episode 1: Concussion Prevention and Sports Performance with Mike Drzewiecki DC, DACNB Dr. Mike Drzewiecki DC, DACNB has treated many complex concussion cases from around the world, traveling nationally and...
The influence of physical exercise in pregnancy is a controversial issue. Historically, pregnant women have often been encouraged to reduce physical activity and even stop working during pregnancy because it was assumed that physical reduced the circulation...
Have you ever heard someone comment that they cannot walk and chew gum at the same time? Well, there may be some cognitive predictions that may stem from that statement. The ability to walk while performing cognitive tasks (such as mathematics or reciting every...
We use the word stress nonchalantly every day in the life, but what does the word stress really mean? Sometimes we use the word stress to describe experiences that can be positive or negative, which can be traumatic, can reflect just the daily grind of our lives...
We all have multiple sensory systems (vision, smell, taste, hearing, touch, etc.) in order for us to experience the world around us. Each of these individual sensory systems provides a subjective interpretation of the environment in and around you. In addition,...
Have you ever been told to sit up straight? Or stop slouching? Your posture is mainly a reflexive function which should not require conscious brain awareness or control. Many neurological disorders are associated with altered posture and balance and it requires a...
The Neurologic Wellness Podcast Episode 6: Concussion vs Whiplash Disorder with Dr. Jonathan Chung DC Dr. Chung is an international speaker and expert in the field of head and neck disorders such as whiplash disorders and concussions. He is 1 of 300 doctors...
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