Tag: neuroplasticity

Why Muscle Training After 30 Protects Your Body And Mind

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

(Part 1 of the Muscle After 30 Series) Audio updated March 31, 2026, for Apple device compatibility. 🎧 ▶️ Press play below to listen. Your browser does not support the audio element. Series Introduction: Muscle Over 30 As you move past your 30s, your body begins to change in subtle but meaningful ways — and…

The Plastic Brain

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

Plasticity is the ability of a solid material to deform secondary to external stress and retain its functionality. Just like when you throw a plastic ball. It may deform as it hits the floor, but as it regains its shape in a microsecond, it bounces back in its original form. Before 1950, there was no…