After Years of Mysterious Symptoms, a Life-Changing Diagnosis
Pituitary tumors are rare, and symptoms can mimic other conditions.
Neurosurgery, Patient Stories
Category: Neurology
Tics Are Uncontrollable—and Completely Normal
No treatment is necessary unless the child is bothered or becomes a target of teasing.
Children's Health, Neurology
Treating Transverse myelitis, a Rare Spinal Cord Disease
Transverse myelitis causes disability and pain, but recovery can be possible with early treatment.
Neurology, Research
Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease? Here’s What to Do Next
During a scary time, educating yourself and connecting with others can help.
Alzheimer's
Treatment Helps 2 Extraordinary Students Pursue Dreams of Helping O...
Their experiences with spinal muscular atrophy inspired their career paths.
Children's Health, Genetics, Neurology
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.
Brain Health, Research
Treatment Brings Hope to Children Facing Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a...
Neurologists can treat spinal muscular atrophy with a new and powerful drug.
Children's Health, Genetics, Neurology
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.
Neurocognitive Disorders
How Diabetes Might Increase Your Risk of Dementia
There is a link, but research is inconclusive as to why. Here are some theories.
Dementia, Diabetes
Want to Stay Sharp? Maintain Your Social Brain
Spending time with others can help protect brain health.
Brain Health, Mental Health, Relationships
Lesser-Known Dementias and the Difficulty of Diagnosing Them
A Q&A with Woody Durham’s neurologist.
Alzheimer's, Neurocognitive Disorders, Older Adult Health
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.
Babies, Brain Health, Toddlers and Preschoolers