A Thoughtful Start to the New Year and Brain Health By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD The beginning of a new year often brings a sense of momentum – new goals, new routines, and desire to “reset” everything at once. From a neurology perspective, however, brain health tends to [...]
Your Brain Is Aging Faster Than You Think — And Here’s What We Want You To Know By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD When patients walk into clinic, a common question we hear is: “Should I be worried about my brain?” It’s an understandable concern. When most people think [...]
How Sleep Shapes Your Thinking and Mood By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD [1] A good night’s sleep is about much more than feeling rested — it’s one of the most powerful ways to protect and strengthen your brain. When you drift off, your brain doesn’t shut down; [...]
TMS Therapy: A Breakthrough for Brain Health, Migraine, and Recovery By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD [1] Living with conditions like migraine, post-concussion symptoms, or treatment-resistant depression can be challenging. Many patients try multiple medications or therapies, often with limited relief. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy is an innovative, [...]
Expert Insights: Natural Approaches to Managing Headaches By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena E. Kuruvilla, MD [1] At the Brain Health Institute, we understand how disruptive and painful headaches can be. In fact, nearly 16% of the global population experiences a headache each day — so if you’re struggling, you’re [...]
Shining a Light on Migraine and Headache this June By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD Photo by Alex Green [1] Every June, healthcare professionals, advocates, and patients across the country observe National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month. This annual campaign is more than just a recognition—it’s a [...]
Neurofeedback, TMS, and Beyond: New Treatments for a Better Brain By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD Photo by Google DeepMind In the last decade, neuroscience has taken a leap forward. Today, conditions once seen as purely psychological—depression, anxiety, ADHD, cognitive decline—are increasingly understood as issues of neurocircuitry, [...]
Cognitive Decline - A Brain Health Perspective By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD Cognitive decline is one of the most common concerns patients have as they age. Whether it begins with occasional forgetfulness or progresses into more serious conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, changes in memory and thinking can feel [...]
Medical Misinformation: Why What You Read Matters By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD In an age where information is available at our fingertips, it’s never been easier—or more dangerous—to be misinformed about your health. Online searches, social media posts, and even well-meaning conversations can spread inaccurate or misleading claims [...]
Spring and Migraine By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD [1] March 20th was the official first day of spring, and many of us are looking forward to the warmer weather and longer days. But for those who are living with migraine, the season can bring its own set [...]
