by Nicholas Sasson, MD | Jul 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
So, how does the brain work exactly? This may sound like a loaded question, but there’s a way to break it down. One of the common analogies that people make to the brain is that it works like a computer. Information goes in and then gets processed, resulting in a wide...
by Nicholas Sasson, MD | Jun 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Who doesn’t love indulging in an order of fries or a slice of cake from time to time? While the occasional treat won’t kill you, we know that we need to limit these foods to keep our bodies healthy. Well, it turns out that limiting junk food can also be good for our...
by Nicholas Sasson, MD | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
You might have been told that once brain cells get destroyed, they can’t come back. This was the long-standing belief in the scientific community for a century, but the last couple of decades have unveiled findings that point to brain cell regeneration. Cell...
by Nicholas Sasson, MD | Sep 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
We all know that sleep is crucial to our health, but it’s easy to write it off as one of those things we should do when we have the chance. It turns out that skimping on sleep isn’t just bad for your body, but it can damage the brain as well. Short and Long-Term...