Posts by Maria Cozette
Play It Safe: Sports & TBI
A brain injury can occur upon impact to the head and most of the time, we hear about such injuries in sports. Some of the most common are football, boxing, judo, and ice hockey. So what is a brain injury? The CDC defines a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as, “ A disruption in the normal…
Read MoreLiving with Parkinson’s: Newly Diagnosed
The initial stage of Parkinson’s is characterized by particular symptoms and it’s important to know the signs and get specialized treatment to minimize the advancement of the disease. According to Parkinson’s Foundation, nearly one million Americans are currently living with Parkinson’s and have had to make significant lifestyle changes. More than 10 million people worldwide…
Read MoreMigraine Prevention: Everyday Habits
We know how awful it can be to deal with a migraine. Often times, it is debilitating and prevents us from socializing, or even going to work. It’s important to understand changes in everyday lifestyle habits that can prevent migraines. Some of the things that make our headaches worse are the very things we should…
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