Articles & Resources
Is Playtime Anti-Aging to the Brain?
As we age, many of us have a fatal flaw that can lead to a fatal fall — we lose our balance, stability and coordination. Stephen Jepson says he can change that for everyone. And as a bonus, he believes it can help you build brain cells, develop neural pathways and prevent or delay Alzheimer’s and dementia.
What is his prescription? Play!
Stephen believes the key to never losing your balance — or your mind — is in the games and activities of our youth. Wait until you see his incredible playground!
TEDxOrange Coast with Daniel Amen: Healthy and Diseased Brain Scans – What We Can Learn From Pictures
The most important lesson learned from looking at 83,000 brain scans.
Professional Hockey Athlete, Sidney Crosby, and His Recovery
Rebuilding Sidney Crosby’s Brain
“It’s only been weeks … and 249 days since Crosby sustained the first of two head shots that caused his concussion. That hit, which happened during the annual Winter Classic on New Year’s Day, was a blow unlike any the hockey world had ever experienced: the best player since Wayne Gretzky was suddenly knocked out of the game indefinitely because of an invisible injury: no blood on the ice, no cracks on any X-rays and no way to know how bad was the damage done.”
Learn more about the founder of Chiropractic Neurology, Dr. Carrick. Our doctors have trained under him in the past and continue their intense training with him to this day.
Other Resources
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Dana Foundation -Neuroscience news and your gateway to responsible information about the brain.
Pub Med – PubMed comprises more than 26 million citations for biomedical literature. from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
Dystonia Foundation –Dystonia is a movement disorder that affects several hundred thousand adults and children in the U.S. alone.
National Parkinson’s Foundation
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke (NINDS)
National Institute of Mental Health – brain basics
Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA) – The vestibular system includes the parts of the inner ear and brain that process the sensory information involved with controlling balance and eye movements.
Carrick Institute of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation