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The Best Ways to Help Your Baby's Brain Develop91

The Best Ways to Help Your Baby's Brain Develop

Today’s parents feel a lot of pressure to do everything right when it comes to their baby’s development. But it can be confusing to read all of the different books, articles, and reports about brain development—and, you shouldn’t need to...

19 comments    family children education
Top Ten Biology Questions88

Top Ten Biology Questions

This hub answers tricky biology questions including 'What is Brainfreeze?', 'How Safe are X-Rays?', and 'What are Goosebumps' from my experience teaching biology

22 comments    biology answers x-rays
How to use 100 percent of your Brain88

How to use 100 percent of your Brain

It's easier than you think. You are already doing it. Contrary to the popular myth that human beings use only a small percentage of their brain, let's say 10%, the truth is all of the human brain is used at one time or another. If you came here to...

15 comments    brain neurology human brain
Glial Cells, Neurons, Astrocytes and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis86

Glial Cells, Neurons, Astrocytes and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Glial cells in the nervous system affect the activity of neurons. Problems with astrocytes, a type of glial cell, play a role in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

11 comments    stem cells als neurotransmitters
Psychopaths and Mirror Neurons: How Empathy Can Be a Luxury85

Psychopaths and Mirror Neurons: How Empathy Can Be a Luxury

Most people tend to despise the social deviants in our society, the ones who murder, rape, destroy and manipulate others without remorse. Refusing to see them as humans, some of the supposedly most affectionate people can ironically say, equally...

0 comments    psychology morals empathy
Victory Over Parkinson's- Victory Through Prayer81

Victory Over Parkinson's- Victory Through Prayer

What is Parkinson's Parkinson’s disease was given its name due to an essay that was given by Dr. James. Parkinson. It was entitled, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy and identified the symptoms of this...

21 comments    prayer medical brain
How To Use Accelerated Learning Techniques To Speed Learn Your Martial Art80

How To Use Accelerated Learning Techniques To Speed Learn Your Martial Art

Using Martial Arts Accelerated Learning to speed learn techniques, forms and even entire styles is the latest “secret weapon” used in Martial Arts circles who are in-the know. Find out how you too can speed learn your Martial Art.

3 comments    martial arts visualization
Your Second Brain is in your Heart - Believe Your Emotions79

Your Second Brain is in your Heart - Believe Your Emotions

A second brain in the heart is now much more than a hypothesis. Today new science is testing the theory that the heart is involved in our feelings, that it is intelligent and that it sometimes can lead the brain in our interpretation of the world around us.

32 comments    heart medicine memories
What is a neuron77

What is a neuron

The basic building blocks of the nervous system are called nerve cells, or neurons. A neuron can be defined as a cell that processes information and transmits information by means of electrochemical impulses. Each neuron has three major functions:...

1 comment    life neuron cell body
Sound Mind, Broken Body.....What is ALS?80

Sound Mind, Broken Body.....What is ALS?

ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease effects the central nervous system.

6 comments    muscles als neurons
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