Brain and Spine

Everything You Need to Know About Brain Tumors

A brain tumor is a mass of abnormal cells in the brain. With 120 recognized types, brain tumors can be either benign (noncancerous) or...
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4 Ways Depression Physically Affects the Brain

The psychological and emotional effects of depression are well-known and well-documented. However, a large number of studies in the past years have now proven...
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Birds of a Feather: Differentiating Between MS and Als

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) are both neurodegenerative conditions with similar goals: to affect and damage the brain, spinal cord, nerves,...
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Mimics Unmasked: 9 Conditions Commonly Mistaken for Multiple Sclerosis

Most medical conditions have overlapping symptoms that can make an accurate diagnosis difficult. Multiple Sclerosis or MS is one such condition. Its neurodegenerative symptoms...
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Is Being Left-Handed Bad for Your Health?

According to estimates, about 10 percent of the world’s population is left-handed, while one percent of people are mixed-handed, which means they do not...
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5 Common Als Myths-and the Truth Behind Them

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or ALS, a neurodegenerative condition that gradually inhibits voluntary function by destroying nerve cells in the brain, is slowly receiving worldwide...
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Lonely Ones: A Guide on How to Cope With…

Autism is a neurological condition which affects social behavior of an individual. Although, cognitive issues are rare in autism, non-existent social interaction can lead...
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Alzheimer’s: The Disease of Forgetfulness

Alzheimer’s disease is the condition of the neurological system which causes the brain cells to die down. Due to degenerating brain cells some crucial...
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What Is Narcolepsy?

Narcolepsy is a life-long neurological disorder which is characterized by sleep attacks, excessive sleepiness, hallucinations, sleep paralysis, and even sudden loss of muscle control, also...
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