Cognitive efficiency is the brain’s ability to process information, and it covers both short-term memory and processing speed. In other words, cognitive efficiency describes the abilities to think at a high rate of speed and quickly retrieve recent memories. Scientists and doctors use a technique called Brainmapping to identify which parts of the brain perform […]
Regulating Sleep with Neurofeedback
Around 40 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep disruption. Difficulty falling asleep, difficulty remaining asleep, difficulty in waking in the morning, and feeling fatigued due to restless sleep can significantly impair function and quality of life. Diagnosis Diagnosis of a sleep disorder is usually quite straightforward – the individual reports difficulty in sleeping and suffers […]
Neurofeedback for ADHD: A Promising Option
Neurofeedback is a promising new field of medical science that promises to improve the symptoms of ADHD without medication. This non-invasive procedure uses radio frequencies that mimic certain brainwaves. The primary purpose of this approach is to replicate the brainwaves that naturally occur during states of concentration and focus. Through exposure to these cerebral states […]
Neurofeedback Training for Bipolar Disorder
In terms of training, Bipolar disorder is uniquely perplexing; fortunately, a budding field of medical science is finally addressing the complex ailment in a safe fashion. Neurofeedback is a revolutionary procedure that lets doctors manipulate brainwaves to foster a positive emotional improvement. At Advanced Health and Performance Institute in Orlando, we help manage and improve […]
Difference between Neurofeedback and Biofeedback
These days, people all over the world are interested in accessing strategies that can be utilized to improve the functioning of their bodies generally and brains specifically. If this is the case for you, it’s important to note that both neurofeedback and biofeedback can assist you in accomplishing these objectives. At Advanced Health and Performance […]
Getting a Mental Edge at Work with Neurofeedback
Have you ever wanted to think better or improve your intelligence? Do you feel like others are besting you at your internship or job? You can learn how to improve your mind and get the mental edge at work with something called neurofeedback. Advanced Health and Performance Institute in Orlando, offers neurofeedback training for executives […]
Danger of Concussions in High School Athletes
Concussions and contact sports have been dominating the news in recent years, but a new study indicates that less severe head injuries may also cause changes in the brains of high school football players. The study was reported by The National Institute of Health. At Advanced Health & Performance Institute in Orlando and Winter Park, […]
Battling Insomnia through Neurofeedback
A couple of years ago, CNN reported that absenteeism, low work performance, obesity and increased illness – even hospitalizations – in the lives of working adults can be attributed to insomnia, nighttime awakenings and other sleep issues. This means that more than 70 million Americans who suffer from insomnia are not performing as well as […]
Beating the Holiday Stress
The holiday season is here, and that means shopping, parties, family get-togethers, and for many people, extra stress. Between home, work and social obligations, many people feel stressed for much of the year, let alone around the holidays. The busy holiday season can ramp up your stress levels even further. At Advanced Health & Performance […]
How Brainwaves Affect Mental Awareness
Brainwaves are at the root of all consciousness. Produced by synchronized electrical impulses from the mass of neurons communicating with each other within the brain, these waves are responsible for different levels of consciousness. Every day the brain cycles through each of the different types of waves, changing according to the way we act and […]