Happy Fun Fact Friday! Today's reminder is a powerful one: Your brain is a masterpiece, entirely unique and extraordinary! Just like a fingerprint, no one else on this planet has a brain quite like yours, and that's something to celebrate!
Happy Fun Fact Friday! Today's reminder is a powerful one: Your brain is a masterpiece, entirely unique and extraordinary! Just like a fingerprint, no one else on this planet has a brain quite like yours, and that's something to celebrate!
Let's debunk these myths and create a more informed and compassionate world for people living with epilepsy! Together, we can raise awareness and break down barriers. #EpilepsyMythsBusted #AwarenessMatters #EndTheStigma #InclusiveCommunity #EducateAndEmpower
Soak in the Sunshine Vitamin! Boost your brain health with Vitamin D. Head outdoors, bask in sunlight, and let your body synthesize this essential nutrient. A quick nature walk uplifts mood, reduces stress, and supports a healthier mind. Embrace the benefits of the sunshine for a brighter you! #WellnessWednesday #BrainHealth #SunshineVitamin #NatureWalk #HealthyMind #SelfCare
Medically Reviewed & Written by: Jeffrey Kornitzer, MD Pediatric Neurologist Updated On: 25 Oct 2023 The health and well-being of our children are paramount to every parent. As they grow, they will undoubtedly face various health challenges – from the common cold to more serious conditions. One area that sometimes gets overlooked, due to its […]
Pediatric epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects children, posing significant challenges to their development and overall well-being. With an incidence rate of nearly 7 in every 1,000 people worldwide, epilepsy is a condition that requires immediate attention. Studies suggest that individuals of Hispanic background are more prone to epilepsy, highlighting the need for specialized […]
Medically Reviewed by: Tatiana Sikorskyj, APN, RNFA Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Updated On: 19 Oct 2023 Hydrocephalus is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain's ventricles. It can lead to increased pressure and swelling, potentially causing various neurological symptoms. Detecting hydrocephalus early is crucial for effective management and […]
Medically Written by: Tatiana Sikorskyj, APN, RNFA Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Updated On: 18 Oct 2023 Cephalohematoma is characterized by the accumulation of blood beneath the periosteum of the skull in newborns. While it typically resolves independently, some cases require treatment and rehabilitation to ensure proper healing and development. In this blog, we will explore the […]
Childhood anxiety is a common mental health concern that affects many children worldwide. As a pediatric psychologist, your role in treating childhood anxiety is crucial in helping children overcome their fears and develop healthy coping mechanisms. By implementing effective strategies, you can make a significant difference in a child's life. In this article, we will […]
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Sustaining a concussion can have a significant impact on various aspects of a child's life, including their academic performance. As a concerned parent, it's essential to understand the challenges your child may face and take proactive steps to support their academic success during their recovery. In this article, we will explore five valuable tips recommended […]
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