The brain is well protected inside the bony encasement of the skull, cushioned by a surrounding layer of spinal fluid. But sufficient force can cause damage to delicate brain tissue, and even minor injury can result in impairment of cognitive function and disturbance or mood and behavior. The most common causes of traumatic brain injury Continue Reading
Brain Fog in Chronic Illness
Brain fog describes problems with cognitive function, such as memory and concentration, word retrieval, planning and problem solving, that occur in chronic illness, including infectious, inflammatory, and autoimmune conditions, often accompanied by mood disturbance.