Mental health disorders are referred to as mental illnesses. They can affect the entire body, thoughts, moods, and behavior too. There is no link between genetics and the likelihood of having a mental health disorder. Lifestyle factors like diet, substance abuse, and individual activity will ...

At 37 years-old (in December 1996), neuroanatomist and Harvard Ph.D, Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor's life took a dramatic turn, in her words: “In the course of four hours, I watched my brain completely deteriorate in its ability to process all information. On the morning of the haemorrhage, (stroke) I ...