Katrina Firlik is a neurosurgeon, one of only two hundred or so women among the alpha males who dominate this high-pressure, high-prestige medical specialty. She is also a superbly gifted writer–witty, insightful, at once deeply hum...

The brain is considered the most complex structure in all of creation. But recent discoveries in neuroscience are now revealing the inner secrets of the brain--how it works, why it makes us who we are and what happens when it goes wro...

An accessible, concise primer on the neurological trait of synesthesia―vividly felt sensory couplings―by a founder of the field.One in twenty-three people carry the genes for the synesthesia. Not a disorder but a neurological trai...

Does the sound of other people chewing fill you with rage? Do certain sights and sounds make you crazy when they don't bother anyone else? If so, you are not alone. Although rarely known, misophonia is quite common, and there is hope....

Dementia is one of the most prevalent syndromes prevalent today, and yet scientific and medical knowledge of dementia and its many different types, causes, and dynamics is arguably still in its beginning stages. Neither does it help ...

Dysautonomia, POTS Syndrome affects many people. This books aims to provide the information sought out by those people who suffer. Frederick Earlstein has written this medical education guide to provide an understanding of Dysautonomi...

Restless Leg Syndrome or RLS is a very common condition in the Western World. Approximately 10% of the general population is affected by this condition. Still, very little is known about RLS. After battling with RLS for several years...

Revolutionize Your Authentic Self: 1. Safety 1st dominates your brain function. 2. Align your nonconscious biases and conscious limitations to maximize your effectiveness. 3. Train Peak performance by being nonconsciously in the mome...

Real-life solutions to help you now! New! 2016 Updated Edition! Contains new chapters and info on: Heroin, Shame & Stigma, Harm Reduction, Marijuana, Synthetic Drugs, 12-Step Groups & The Church, and much more! Hope for Families Strug...

Identity Theft follows Stanford professor Debra Meyerson's journey to recover from a severe stroke that initially left her physically incapacitated and unable to speak. In addition to providing realistic expectations for the hard work...

Whether you are recovering from a traumatic brain injury or supporting someone with a TBI, this collection of 101 inspiring and encouraging stories by others like you will uplift and encourage you on your healing journey.With a trauma...

A star science journalist with Parkinson's reveals the inner workings of this perplexing diseaseSeven million people worldwide suffer from Parkinson’s, and doctors, researchers, and patients continue to hunt for a cure. In Brain Sto...

Trigeminal neuralgia is a very annoying illness and can be extremely painful. It can be treated effectively by advice from a doctor combined with various lifestyle changes, alternative therapies, psychological support and appropriate ...

To many people, hallucinations imply madness, but in fact they are a common part of the human experience. These sensory distortions range from the shimmering zigzags of a visual migraine to powerful visions brought on by fever, injuri...

"Never has diet been so important for brain health and reducing risk for Alzheimer's. This is not a simple diet book―it's a food bible that tells you all you need to know to start eating your way to a healthy brain, right now!&...

For you, or someone you know, a diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia can be daunting. Providing a useful reference guide to: - helpful tips on adapting your day-to-day routine to minimize pain attacks - possible treatment options you m...