Chapter
Understanding Brain Function
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The medical community has evolved when it comes to understanding the way the brain functions. While the breakdown of certain areas of the brain into speech and language was the norm a couple of centuries ago, the phenomenon of being able to produce words from a different language or different part of the brain has changed how we think about brain partitioning.
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Nocturnal seizures are a certain form of epilepsy that happens at a particular stage of sleep when the brain is vulnerable to having a seizure.
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Summary
Nocturnal seizures are a certain form of epilepsy that happens at a particular stage of sleep when the brain is vulnerable to having a seizure. These seizures can occur due to the natural circadian rhythm of the body and not always due to external triggers.
ChapterUnderstanding Brain Function
EpisodeDr. Eddie Chang: The Science of Learning & Speaking Languages
PodcastHuberman Lab
Patients who have brain tumors in certain parts of their brains may show symptoms that differ from what was learned in medical school, contrary to the established understanding of designated areas for producing and comprehending speech in the brain.
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Patients who have brain tumors in certain parts of their brains may show symptoms that differ from what was learned in medical school, contrary to the established understanding of designated areas for producing and comprehending speech in the brain.