Neuroscience and Child Development

The Neurology Center of North Orange County has become a trusted destination for patients seeking answers about brain health.
Whether it’s migraines that won’t go away or memory issues that start creeping in with age, this center has gained a reputation for patient-first care.
And if you’ve ever waited months for a neurology appointment elsewhere, you’ll understand how rare that kind of attention is.
A Personal Journey Through Uncertainty
A few years ago, my aunt began forgetting simple things—names, appointments, even where she parked her car.
At first, we thought it was just …

Microscopic plastic particles, smaller than a grain of sand, are silently making their way into our bodies and, most concerningly, into our children’s developing brains. Recent research has revealed these tiny fragments can cross the blood-brain barrier, potentially disrupting crucial neural development and cognitive function. As parents, we’re right to be concerned – studies show the average person ingests about a credit card’s worth of plastic every week through food, water, and air.
But understanding microplastics’ impact on brain health isn’t just about acknowledging the problem – it’s …