Issue 33 Dancing Through Life: New Therapy for Parkinson's Disease Introduction Dance is communication. People often communicate their feelings through body language – feelings of elation, discomfort, misery – but if body language is a whisper, dance can sound like someone is
Issue 33 Glaucoma: The Silent Thief Introduction Imagine a silent thief that slowly and methodically robs you of one of your most precious senses: sight. This is glaucoma, a neurodegenerative disease that affects 80 million people
Issue 33 Neurosurgery: Understanding Anatomy & Recovery Modern day neurosurgery is beautiful yet terrifying. Sterile yet warm and compassionate. We have access to the most precise and accurate diagnostic and imaging technology in the history of mankind.
Issue 33 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: What Science Tells Us About This Complex Condition Introduction “You could say I was the recipient of a miracle” [1]. Fiona Symington has suffered from myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), or chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), for 14 years, and in
Issue 29 Clinician Burnout: Effects on the Brain and the Healthcare Industry Dr. Tammie Chang has just gotten off a busy day of work as a pediatric oncologist. As she drives on the road that leads to home, she feels her exhaustion
Featured Article A Royal Pain The Concussion that Caused a Commotion: A Look at King Henry II of France Clad in armor and lances at hand, two jousters mounted their steeds. The competitors aimed their
Featured Article Know Your Claustrum! Figure 1 A general schematic of the claustrum, as shown in the Crick and Koch paper “What is the function of the claustrum?” It seems like consciousness is always on
