Neurofeedback Blog

Anger Can Set Off a Heart Attack

 In the two hours after an outburst of anger, the relative risk of angina and heart attack increased by nearly five times Angry enough to have a heart attack? It might actually happen. A new analysis has found that outbursts of anger can significantly increase the... read more

Past brain activation revealed in scans: Brain activity patterns preserve traces of previous cognitive activity

 The brain never rests,  even when its owner is resting. What if experts could dig into the brain, like archaeologists, and uncover the history of past experiences? This ability might reveal what makes each of us a unique individual, and it could enable the objective... read more

Boosting self-esteem prevents health problems for seniors

If an individual’s self-esteem decreased, the stress hormone cortisol increased The importance of boosting self-esteem is normally associated with the trials and tribulations of adolescence. But new research from Concordia University shows that it’s even... read more