Neurology Stories
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Workers Exposed To Diesel Exhaust At Higher Risk Of ALS: Study
For the new study, researchers compared work history of people diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease against those who did not have ALS. -
Marijuana May Cause Intense Vomiting In Mysterious, Painful Condition
Long-term marijuana users are reporting debilitating vomiting and stomach pain, part of a mysterious but possibly rising condition linked to weed. -
4 Myths And Facts About Living With Dementia
Four myths and facts about dementia that will help you understand the issues people with the neurological disorder and their families and caregivers face on a daily basis. -
The Physical Exercise That Can Reverse Signs Of Aging In The Brain
Dance class can help reverse some signs of aging in the brain by enlarging the hippocampus and improving balance. -
4 Signs Your Drinking Water Is Contaminated
Cloudiness or haziness of water, and three other signs that will determine if your drinking water is safe. -
Compound Found In Red Wine Helps Stop The Brain From Aging
A new study has found that resveratrol, a compound found in fruits, such as the grapes used to make red wine, may stop your brain from aging and keep the mind younger. -
The Mysterious Link Between The Neurons That Sense Itch And Pain
Pain and itch are not the same, but they are closely linked. This is why. -
A Blood Test For Parkinson’s
For those avoiding a painful and scary lumbar puncture, a blood test might tell them what kind of neurodegenerative disorder they have. -
Virtual Reality Game Detects Schizophrenia Early
Playing a virtual reality game could help doctors find and treat people with schizophrenia earlier. -
5 Facts About Hemorrhoids: Signs And Treatments
Don’t be embarrassed if you have hemorrhoids. Learn about them instead. -
4 Weird Causes of Numbness
Are you comfortably numb? If the tingling and loss of sensation is bothering you, one of these strange conditions may be the culprit. -
Why LSD 'Acid Trips' Last So, So Long
The reason why acid trips last 12 hours or more is linked to how LSD binds to receptors in the brain.