My Beautiful Broken Brain is a documentary that follows the journey of Lotje Sodderland, a young woman who survives a hemorrhagic stroke and embarks on a remarkable quest to understand and rebuild her ...

When Lotje Sodderland suffered a serious hemorrhagic stroke in 2011, she lost the ability to do basic tasks that so many others unknowingly take for granted. With My Beautiful Broken Brain, a ...

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David’s head was literally stuffed with lung cancer. I was called in to take care of his hip and pelvic bones broken by the growing metastases. His seeming nonchalance about the pain and the surgery ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (August 24, 2023) — Van Andel Institute scientists have identified a series of processes that help the brain adapt to damage caused by breakdowns in circuits that govern movement, ...

One of the key symptoms of major depressive disorder is anhedonia, or the inability to feel pleasure. Anhedonia is particularly difficult to treat with traditional pharmaco- or psychotherapies. One ...

BROKEN BOW — Bicyclists from Nebraska and 30 other states will soon traverse roads through rolling hills in the Broken Bow and Loup City areas. Between 450 and 500 bicyclists and volunteers ...