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damaged areas Doctors have observed this phenomenon in people who are recovering from a stroke which is usually the result of a blockage in one of the blood vessels that feeds the brain The central nervous system CNS is made up of the brain and spinal cord The peripheral nervous system PNS is made up of 31 pairs of nerves that travel and branch out through the head
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Appeared in Heard of Poets a documentary by Ben Walker and Josh Massey screened at the Ottawa International Writers Festival April 2007 Previously Greg also appeared in the 1997 documentary The Fact of Blackness by Anna Laperle Ritallin has performed coast to coast where his poetry and speaking skills have been
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and transmit information across synapses through chemical means It is also composed of supporting cells called glia GLEE uh which provide a supporting structure for the neurons Paul Broca 1824 1880 discovered the area in the frontal lobe of the brain now known as Broca s area that controls speech Patients with damage to this area can understand the speech of
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since his injury is aptly titled Still Me Injuries and diseases of the brain are often devastating in a different way than are spinal cord injuries They may affect movement but they Positron emission tomography PET records electrical activity inside the brain These PET scans show what happens inside the brain when it is resting and when it is stimulated by words and
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to low blood sugar and the craving for more carbohydrates and sugars Causing a dramatic bounce up and down from low to high sugar and highs and lows in physical activities and emotions In a study by Lendon Smith MD of 6000 hyperactive children 80 showed improvement within a few weeks by just changing their diet and taking nutritional supplements Dr Smith says with
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number of neurons in the brain does not increase after birth the connections between the neurons continue to develop especially during the first years of life Axons keep growing out from During the 40 weeks nine months of pregnancy the fetal brain increases rapidly in size and complexity In humans the cerebrum is the largest part of the brain different neurons to
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in potassium to balance sodium in the diet such as bananas peaches apricots pumpkin seeds salmon and bran common allergies are wheat dairy food colouring and food preservatives Reduce salicylates such as in aspirin and some foods B vitamins Vitamin B6 is noted to help depression obsessive compulsive problems and sleep Found in kidney beans light meat
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Include lots of whole grains the complex carbohydrates that replace simple carbohydrates and sugars Always use real dairy butter and not margarines Fried and processed foods often
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About Greg Frankson a k a Ritallin Ritallin the drug the activist and the artist the drug and its relevance to poetry
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brain had a flexibility that his wife s did not There are many different types of neurons that perform different functions within the nervous system Sensory neurons for instance take Neurons are nerve cells They are designed to transmit electrical signals to body cells including other neurons Axons are the transmitting terminals of each neuron and dendrites are the
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Each month the top 10 books on ADD or ADHD are listed here They are the books that others are reading and finding helpful and we therefore recommend them to you This month s top
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About Greg Frankson a k a Ritallin
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heart disease This product is organ specific to the nervous system It energizes the brain s subtle organizing energy fields helping them move towards optimal balance DHA is the major long chain omega 3 fatty acid i e docosahexaenoic found in the brain It is the primary building block of the gray matter of the brain and the
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National Library of Medicine This is an illustration from De homine a book by the French philosopher and mathematician Rene Descartes 1596 1650 Descartes studied how the mind and the body influence each other in
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portion of the cortex really is where a person s character lies Damage or injury to this area has the potential to change the qualities that people consider so essential to who they are In 1848 a railroad worker named Phineas Gage was injured when an explosion drove a steel rod through his cheek and skull Gage survived the incident but according to doctors reports at
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