Serena Williams is most likely the best tennis player ever, male or female. People watch tennis because of her. Period. I’m not here to speak about her outstanding record as a champion tennis player though. You can read all about that in her Wikipedia entry here. For me, I’m much more interested in the fact
I didn’t plan on this. I just decided one day that I wanted to talk about Sidney Crosby and put him on my calendar and then that got delayed due to an important meeting I needed to attend. So the week after (this week), he and his team, the Pittsburgh Penguins were already Stanley Cup
She wasn’t born death and blind. She was a perfectly normal little girl until at 19 months she became sick with “Brain Fever” and she lost both her sight and hearing. She wasn’t a poor girl either. Her parents were rich and well off. This is Helen Keller’s story. It was a good thing that
Do you know that there are people who were born missing parts of their brains and because of the power of neuroplasticity they fooled everyone by LIVING completely normal lives? There’s a lot of contradiction in brain science (neuroscience) and brain plasticity (neuroplasticity.) But I’ve said for a while now that there are just two
He’s only 29 years old and yet it just feels like he’s been around forever. Lionel Messi, from Argentina, is a one of the best futbol players in the world. According to his young team mate, Neymar Jr., he is the THE best soccer player in the world. And he wants to make sure that
When I watch Neymar Jr play for Barcelona FC, all I see is PURE JOY. He does what he absolutely loves and he is humble about his good fortune. I love watching the most elite of athletes because they make their hard work look so effortless. The ease comes from knowing exactly who they are.
Known as the Chairman of the Board, Frank Sinatra almost didn’t make it into this world. He was a whopping 13.5 lb baby boy and it was a hard birth. The doctor struggled to remove him with forceps which scarred him and punctured one of his eardrums. Imagine that – damaged from the start. After
Reality trumps fantasy. No helmet will ever stop a concussion. Not everyone who plays sports will get one. Not everyone plays sports. BUT anyone can have a concussion! WHY? And why aren’t your doctors asking more questions. Because they’re only trained to treat what they see (ordinary signs and symptoms.) If they can’t see, they
Psychological treatment for Post Concussion Syndrome (PCS) has been strongly recommended by certain researchers but there is almost no conventional research being done. Until now. Calgary sports medicine doctor, Dr. Joanny Liu, says comprehensive solutions are needed now and that’s why she’s initiated a crowdfunding campaign to make it happen. <<<<<<<Press Release>>>>>>> Calgary Sports Medicine
No medical research has shown to date that total complete cognitive and physical rest helps people recover from concussion. But there is evidence that it may prolong or make symptoms worse. Dr. Joanny Liu says comprehensive solutions are needed now. <<<<<<<Press Release>>>>>>> Medical research in fact no evidence that complete and total cognitive and physical
