Tag Archives: brain
Having a purpose in life could lower risk of Alzheimer’s
Having a sense of ambition in life could keep us thinking clearly in old age, as it lowers the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a study suggests.
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Singing can help stroke victims regain speech
Scientists in the United States have found that Music Intonation Therapy (MIT) “rewires” the brain, and can help stroke victims speak again
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DMX verbalizes battle with bipolar in songs
Rapper DMX, though fiercely private about his disorder when asked about it interviews, has written songs about his battle.
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Danny Glover talks openly about his epilepsy
Though he is healthy today, actor Danny Glover went through a 20-year period in his life when he suffered from epileptic seizures.
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Epilepsy
Reportedly a common neurological disorder, epilepsy affects up to 60 million people worldwide. Find out more about seizures, what causes epilepsy, and which celebrities suffer from it.
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Bipolar disorder
Find out which celebrities suffer from this mental illness and how serious it really is.
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Ben Stiller’s battle with bipolar
The actor and director has openly talked about suffering from extreme mood swings, and admits bipolar is a heavily represented illness in his family.
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Cholesterol
Cholesterol comes in two forms: fats that are good for you, and fats that are bad for you. Find out which celebrities suffer from high cholesterol and whether you are at risk.
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Will Smith: actor, rapper and ADHD sufferer
One of the most famous and successful black actors in history, Will Smith says he was the class clown and an underachiever. Now he knows why.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Find out more about the condition that affects up to five percent of all children – 60 percent of whom will carry it through adulthood.
