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brain/nerve health

What Parkinson's Disease Is Really Like

Symptom management is key. Here’s how one man manages this lifelong condition.
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feel-good stories

Why I Decided to Run The NYC Marathon

After recovering from a rare neurological disorder, I wanted to see how far my body could take me.
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healthy living/fitness

Could Microplastics Impact The Brain?

New research about microplastics suggests they might be reaching parts of the brain. How worried should you be?
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brain/nerve health

Can An App Boost Your Brain Power?

A neurologist discusses the pros and cons of brain training games.
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brain/nerve health

Can a Laser Cure Epilepsy?

Learn the benefits of stereotactic laser ablation.
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brain/nerve health

The Daily Habits That Can Keep Your Brain Healthy

Are you doing enough to protect your brain function as you age? An MD shares strategies to keep your mind sharp.
brain/nerve health

Brain Surgery Couldn’t Stop Me

How I found my stride after a cancer diagnosis and ran the NYC marathon.
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pregnancy

What to Expect When You're Expecting With Epilepsy

A doctor explains what you need to know.
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chronic diseases/conditions

5 Things I Wish You Knew About My Multiple Sclerosis

I don’t always look sick. But I’m always struggling.
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brain/nerve health

Are Your Meds Making Your Migraines Worse?

Here’s how to break the cycle of “medication overuse headaches.”

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