FDA Approves Groundbreaking Rescue Treatment for Cluster Seizures
The nasal spray is the first medication approved in more than 20 years to treat this symptom of epilepsy.
Category: Neurology
Treatment Brings Hope to Children Facing Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a...
Neurologists can treat spinal muscular atrophy with a new and powerful drug.
One Couple’s Journey with Primary Progressive Aphasia
This neurocognitive disorder that interferes with language abilities has changed the lives of Russell Flowers and his wife, Mary Jo.
Stroke Symptoms and Risks for Women
Find out what makes strokes different for women.
How Diabetes Might Increase Your Risk of Dementia
There is a link, but research is inconclusive as to why. Here are some theories.
Want to Stay Sharp? Maintain Your Social Brain
Spending time with others can help protect brain health.
Lesser-Known Dementias and the Difficulty of Diagnosing Them
A Q&A with Woody Durham’s neurologist.
Spotting Concussions in Babies and Toddlers
How to know if a bump on the head is serious or just needs a kiss to make it better.
Your Brain, on Electricity
Weak streams of electricity directed into the brain could help conditions such as depression, schizophrenia and chronic pain.
Beyond Memory Loss
Know the early signs of cognitive decline and when to be concerned it might be Alzheimer’s.
How Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids Can Hurt Your Brain
Even if a drug is sold as “non-habit-forming,” it could cause symptoms such as confusion and memory loss.
New Wearable Device Uses Electric Fields to Treat Glioblastomas
Optune device can prolong GBM life expectancy for an average of three months