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Why Neurological Diseases Impede Cognitive Function
Reading Time: 5 minutes. Neurological diseases negatively impact cognitive function, presenting significant challenges for individuals and their loved ones. Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Huntington’s Disease, and Traumatic Brain Injury all contribute to cognitive decline, impairment, dysfunction, and deficits. These conditions impact memory, attention, language, problem-solving, and other cognitive functions essential for daily functioning.…
Is Long-Term Methylene Blue Use Safe? Contraindications, Daily Dosing Risks, and What Research Really Shows
Reading Time: 21 minutes. Long-term methylene blue use appears safe at therapeutic doses of 0.5-2 mg/kg body weight, with typical protocols using 10-30 mg daily for neurological benefits. Research indicates doses exceeding 5 mg/kg approach toxic territory, causing cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and haematological complications. The compound exhibits a narrow therapeutic window, where low doses enhance mitochondrial…
World Mental Health Day 2025: How Our Environment Shapes Brain Health
Reading Time: 14 minutes. Our surroundings are not neutral backdrops; they actively shape the way our brains grow and age. The constant assault of urban noise and polluted air inflames the nervous system, disrupts sleep, and drives up rates of anxiety and depression. On the other hand, when we raise children near parks and trees,…
Methylene Blue and ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis): Hope or Hype?
Reading Time: 6 minutes. Despite methylene blue‘s compelling biochemical rationale—it enhances mitochondrial function, reduces oxidative stress, and dampens neuroinflammation—you’ll find its track record in ALS research disappointingly underwhelming. The compound showed no survival benefit or motor improvement in SOD1(G93A) mouse models, the gold standard for preclinical ALS testing. While simpler organisms, such as C. elegans,…
Methylene Blue for ADHD and Cognitive Enhancement: Separating Fact From Fiction
Reading Time: 4 minutes. Hey, fellow brain enthusiasts! I’ve recently stumbled upon something quite intriguing in the realm of cognitive enhancement—Methylene Blue! This isn’t just any ordinary compound; it has been around in medical circles for a long time but is now gaining attention for its potential benefits in enhancing brain function, particularly for individuals…
Unlocking Health: Insights From Dr John E. Lewis
Reading Time: 5 minutes. I find Dr John E Lewis’s insights on health compelling, especially regarding the’ benefits of polysaccharides for the immune system and brain health. He’s renowned for over 180 nutrition science publications and emphasises whole-food plant-based diets. His shift from competitive bodybuilding to health advocacy focuses on well-being over aesthetics. Dr Lewis…
Navigating Neuroscience: Insights From Dr Daryl Wild
Reading Time: 6 minutes. Dr Daryl Wild’s journey from psychology to neuroscience exemplifies how personal experiences shape scientific expertise. You’ll find his shift was catalysed by family health challenges, leading to the establishment of the Okanagan Movement Disorder Clinic in 2015. His innovative approaches combine psychological insights with neurological applications, particularly in movement disorders and…
