Time Out! Mental Exertion Slows Concussion Recovery by 500%
New evidence demonstrates that cognitive rest after a concussion can significantly improve rate of recovery.
The Optimism of Optometrics – My Upcoming Speech at NORA 2014
January has been an incredible month to kick-off the new year. Hours after launching the new CavinBounce.com, I was contacted...
Alive Inside: How Music Awakens Lost Memory
In this powerful clip from Michael Rossato-Bennett’s documentary,”Alive Inside,” neurologist Oliver Sacks brings us into a nursing home to meet...
How Reading A Novel Changes The Brain
Reading may make longer-lasting changes to the brain than previously thought. Using the fMRI (Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging), we’ve known...
Gabby Giffords Skydives to Celebrate Life
Following the third anniversary of the 2011 Tuscon rally massacre, former congresswoman Gabby Giffords completed a skydive Wednesday to celebrate...
VS Ramachandran: 3 Clues to Understanding Your Brain
Vilayanur Subramanian Ramachandran is currently a Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Neurosciences Graduate Program at the University of California, San...
The Crash Reel Trailer
My mother and I had the chance to see this amazing film not too long ago and I cannot wait...
Rats! How Inactivity Changes the Brain
A number of studies have shown that exercise can rewire the brain for the better. Now it appears that inactivity,...
Diary of a Dialysis Kid
Danielle is a seriously cool 8-year-old. Her mother decided to make this video as a means to communicate the realities...
How a Treadmill Desk Facilitates my Productivity after Brain Injury: Write Away
One of the most valuable skills I have had to learn since my brain injury is learning HOW it is that I personally learn.
Hard to Top
2013 Was an Amazing Year! In March, I played my first show after my brain injury, on stage at South...
A Lot to be Thankful For
Last year, on Thanksgiving, I attempted to write about all of the things that I was grateful for (Giving Thanks),...
