David Cassidy’s Struggle Spotlights Impact of Dementia
By going public with his diagnosis of dementia, former teen musical idol David Cassidy has put a new spotlight on...
February 21, 2017
Text Neck: The Growing Pain of Our...
It’s the constant texting, email checks and social media perusing that has created a virtual epidemic of adults with neck...
November 21, 2016
Brain Aneurysms: Most Are Found ‘Incidentally’
"Most patients are lucky to have the aneurysms incidentally found through a CT scan or MRI after complaining of migraines,...
October 18, 2016
Aphasia: A Disorder More Common Than You...
Every year close to 180,000 people experience aphasia, an acquired communication disorder caused by damage or injury to the left...
June 29, 2016
Watch Now: Robot Therapy Helps Stroke Patients...
(Caption: A robot helps Cathy Crucet, a neurological rehabilitation patient, recover from a stroke and brain hemorrhage.) Every year, more...
May 30, 2016
6 Ways to Reduce Your Stroke Risks
Stroke: It’s the less outspoken cousin of the heart attack. Many fear the latter, but the former is the fifth...
May 9, 2016
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...
May 4, 2016
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
6 Tips for Avoiding Migraines (Infographic)
Headaches strike nearly half of the adult population at least once a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)....
April 11, 2016
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...
March 30, 2016