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Caring for people with Alzheimer's
Caring for People with Alzheimer's Disease Caring for individuals with Alzheimer's disease requires a compassionate, patient, and...
Farzana Begum
Oct 5, 20241 min read


Lasers, Tumours and A New Surgical Strategy
Epilepsy and brain tumours require surgeries with large incisions and long recovery periods. However, Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy...
Shumala Jayakrishna
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Can’t stop moving your legs at night?
Restless legs syndrome Restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as known as Willis-Ekbom disease, is a neurological disorder...
Lingomedical
Sep 27, 20243 min read


Do Humans Really Have the Attention Span of a Goldfish?
The statistic that humans have a shorter attention span than goldfish is incorrect and over-simplified, but speaks to the recurring...
Meadow James
Sep 25, 20243 min read


Glioblastoma Unmasked: Cutting-Edge Advances in the Battle Against Brain Cancer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive and lethal forms of brain cancer, arising from glial cells in the brain and spinal cord....
Anshul Kapur
Sep 25, 20242 min read


Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
by Katharina Cangl What is ALS? Stephen Hawking, Lou Gehrig, and Jim "Catfish" Hunter have two things in common. First, they were...
Katharina Cangl
Sep 20, 20243 min read


Sudden Sharp Pain from the Rectum
Introduction Have you ever experienced random shooting sharp pains coming from your lower rectum? You’re not the only one, it’s quite...
Rachael Ng
Sep 16, 20243 min read


Neuroscience of yoga and meditation: latest researches' promising results
Regular practice of yoga and meditation has well documented therapeutic effects on our body and mind. Reduced stress and tension-related...
olgalavrenyuk
Sep 16, 20244 min read
Why We Yawn: The Curious Case of a Common Reflex
Yawning is one of the most universal and mysterious behaviors shared by humans and many other animals. We yawn when we're tired, bored,...
Shumala Jayakrishna
Aug 27, 20243 min read


The Effects of Stress on the Brain
What is Stress and how does it Work? Stress is a protective mechanism our body creates when we are in an uncomfortable situation, causing...
Sri Sahasra Kandula
Aug 27, 20242 min read


Silent signals: Smell disorders deserve attention
We do not pay enough attention to a key symptom: smells disorders. Some people develop subtle olfactory alterations; for example, they...
Lingomedical
Aug 20, 20244 min read


What are the early signs of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and how can it be diagnosed?
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) is a rare, fatal brain disorder within a group of illnesses called prion diseases. The incidence of CJD...
Grace Brito
Aug 16, 20243 min read


Uncomplicated Acute Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (Concussion) In Adults
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), commonly known as concussions are very common and although usually benign, they can cause serious long-term...
Jennifer John
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Lobotomy: A Failed Experiment, Neuropsychological Endeavors, and its connection to schizophrenia.
In the early 1800s, when minds caused mental strain, a harrowing tale left a haunting stain. In hopes for healing, a surgical experiment...
Ayishath Mufeedha
Aug 6, 20244 min read


Beyond “Punch Drunk”: What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy?
Let’s imagine a once astute, world-renowned fighter, a decade past his prime, struggling to recall the names of his family members,...
gakpubi
Aug 6, 20244 min read


Brain Atrophy: The Loss of Brain Neurons
BRAIN ATROPHY DEFINITION Is it just Alzheimer's disease that causes memory loss? What if it's not just forgetting recent events or...
lyinghadri
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Understanding the Behavioral and Emotional Symptoms of Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of rare brain disorders that affect approximately 50,000 to 60,000 people in the United States....
Elvis Leighton
Aug 6, 20243 min read


12 Effective Tips on Caring For Dementia Patients at Home
“At 2:30 in the morning, my husband Ralph would take the keys, walk out of the house, leave the door unlocked, get in the car, and start...
Raven Lolia
Aug 6, 20248 min read


Unraveling Alzheimer's: Beyond Plaques and Tangles
source: https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/news/2022/10/19/cassava-sciences-alzheimers-results-2022.html Alzheimer's is daunting, not...
natalika776
Aug 5, 20242 min read


The Foggy World of Amnesia
What is Amnesia? Amnesia is a type of disease affecting the brain where a person experiences severe memory loss. This can be a symptom of...
Sri Sahasra Kandula
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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