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Brain health specialists share the habits to avoid to best care for your mind.
Brain health specialists share the habits to avoid to best care for your mind.
Brain health specialists share the habits to avoid to best care for your mind.
Image of head bandage engraving via www.shutterstock.com.You’re probably familiar with the TV or movie plot device where a character is conked on the head, loses memory or identity and then gets conked again and memory is restored. Classic examples are in the 1951 Tom and Jerry Cartoon Nit-Witty Kitty and the movie “Clean Slate.” Trailer for ‘Clean Slate,’ 1994. This “double-conk” myth is so far off from neurological fact that it is laughable to scientists and physicians. It’s never a good idea