February 25, 2020 by Patty Shillington
Sudden Paralysis Reversed By Quick, Aggressive...
On the day Sophie Barry was supposed to be heading off to...
Watch Now: ‘FAST’ Matters When it Comes...
May marks American Stroke Month, a time to increase public awareness of stroke warning signs in the U. S. The American Heart Association estimates that every...
May 4, 2016 / 1 min read
Roundup: Aggressive Treatment of ‘Mini-Strokes’ Cuts Risk...
Patients who received medical attention with 24 hours of having a mini-stroke performed better on health assessments.
April 22, 2016 / 3 min read
Multiple Sclerosis: Treatment Breakthroughs Improving Lives
Just 10 years ago, the daily routine for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) often included painful injections to treat debilitating symptoms, from vision and speech...
March 30, 2016 / 3 min read
Baptist Health Neuroscience Center Debuts Intraoperative MRI...
(VIDEO: Intraoperative MRI is giving surgeons at Baptist Health Neuroscience Center the ability to make real-time assessments during surgery.) Neurosurgeons at Baptist Health Neuroscience Center...
March 28, 2016 / 1 min read
Experts Study Link Between Zika Virus and...
(Video caption: Heber Varela, M.D., a neurologist at Baptist Health Neuroscience Center, discusses Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a neurological disorder, and its connection to the Zika...
March 24, 2016 / 2 min read
Tips for Keeping Your Brain Healthy (VIDEO)
Sergio Jaramillo, M.D., a neurologist at Baptist Hospital, says the jury might still be out on these supplements, but insists on including fish as part...
January 13, 2016 / 1 min read
First Aid for Seizures
Convulsions, tonic-clonic or grand mal seizures, happen without warning to epileptics and non-epileptics. Learn how to help during and after a seizure.
December 16, 2015 / 3 min read
Watch Now: Neissa’s Life-Saving Surgery
(VIDEO: A team of specialists discusses the complexities of removing a massive tumor from 8-year-old Neissa Azor’s face.) When Neissa Azor crossed paths with Elaine...
October 15, 2015 / 2 min read
High School Football: New Lesson on Concussions
Beginning this football season, all high school athletes in Florida must complete courses on concussions provided by the National Federation of State High School Associations...
October 1, 2015 / 2 min read
Feeding Your Brain With Healthy Bacteria
If the old saying, “You are what you eat,” is true, Americans (and their brain function) may be in trouble. Behavior of Mice Affected...
August 10, 2015 / 3 min read