Spotlight on Neuropathy
Every movement you make, every step you take, and every sensation you feel depends on billions of nerve signals travelling throughout the body. These signals move through an intricate network…
When Brain and Body Stop Talking
We can help you get stronger in the gym. We can improve your balance. But to regain as much function as possible, you need to repeat the movements you want…
Reactive Balance: The Science of Staying Upright
Every second of every day, your nervous system is performing an extraordinary task. It must keep a tall, top-heavy body upright over a relatively small base of support while accounting…
Forty-Eight Hours In Ward 12
I knew something wasn't right. Jaw pain. Unusual fatigue. Getting breathless after just five minutes of easy exercise. My body was telling me something was wrong. The blood…
Understanding the Black Dog: The Neurobiology of Depression
When I was growing up, my mother was repeatedly hospitalised with manic depression (bipolar). Her father had lived with it too. As a child, I couldn’t understand how someone I…