The Sugar and Learning Connection
How Sugar is Affecting Your Child's Learning We are a product of what we eat and absorb. Food cravings and addictions are a real biomedical problem. One known food addiction is to sugar. ADHD, sugar...
What are Brain Waves and How Do They Affect Me?
Understanding Your Brain Five major types of brain waves affect many of us every day. By knowing what brainwaves are and how they affect us, you can improve attention span and better understand...
How and When Was Neuroplasticity Discovered?
The Discovery -The Brain Is Not Fixed One of the most significant researchers in the neuroplasticity discovery was Michael Merzenich when back in the early 1970s, he was conducting experiments to...
Why Synaptic Pruning is Important
About Synaptic pruning and Why it Occurs in the Brain The two biggest buzzwords in neurology now are "neuroplasticity" and "synaptic pruning." Neuroplasticity is the idea that the brain is...
Is Your Brain Like A Muscle?
Can The Brain Improve With Exercise? A New York magazine story, published by Pro Bronson, detailed an experiment where a teacher was able to improve math scores by having children read aloud a...




