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Midtown Manhattan’s Mass Shooting Highlights the Need to Address Concussions from the Inside-Out

A tragic shooting linked to past concussions highlights the need for better brain injury care. Unresolved concussions can cause mental health issues and long-term neurological damage. More precise assessment and holistic treatment can prevent severe outcomes like CTE, helping youth recover fully and safely return to sports, reducing future tragedies.

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Bradley Engwall, MD, FAPA Bradley Engwall, MD, FAPA

Network-Based Neurofeedback Receives FDA CLEARANCE

The most cutting-edge form of neurofeedback has the most promise and was recently given a boost by the FDA. This is the only time the FDA has addressed any particular form of neurofeedback.

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Can Light Ease Autism Traits?

A study using low-level laser photobiomodulation (PBM) shows promise for reduced irritability and other symptoms in 5-17 year olds on the autism spectrum. These improvements were maintained over time.

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Bradley Engwall, MD, FAPA Bradley Engwall, MD, FAPA

Shining a ray of hope on Brain Health

Photobiomodulation (PBM) is a form of light therapy that's showing promise in the field of neuropsychiatry. This innovative approach uses specific wavelengths of light to stimulate the brain, aiming to improve symptoms of various conditions. I’m on the scientific advisory council for Neuronic, a company that makes PBM devices.

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Treating Long COVID/Post-Viral Fatigue and "Brain Fog"

Explore new research that sheds light on a potential mechanism contributing to the neurological and cognitive symptoms seen in Long COVID – a reduction in serotonin levels. And we’ll cover the possibility of using photobiomodulation (PBM) to address long-COVID symptoms. Photobiomodulation is a treatment that uses special light to help cells work better and promote healing.

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