Righting a wrong? Right side of brain can compensate for post-stroke loss of speech 11/03/15 11:24 AM After a debate that has lasted more than 130 years, researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have found that loss of speech from a stroke in the left hemisphere of the brain can be recovered on the back,

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-34701907 By Michelle RobertsHealth editor, BBC News online Brain training – playing online games that give memory and reasoning skills a workout – is beneficial for older people, a large-scale study has concluded. Researchers at King’s College London found the mental exercises kept minds sharp and helped people with everyday skills such as shopping and

www.medscape.com Many children experience some degree of “back­to­school anxiety” as the school year begins. Typical stressors may include worries about making new friends, managing new or difficult teachers, increased academic workload, or being away from parents, or transitional issues, such as starting at a new school or moving into middle or high school. Whereas some