Tag: American Academy of Neurology
People with bipolar disorder are more likely to get Parkinson’s
Study shows people with bipolar disorder more likely to get Parkinson's; they get it earlier
People who have bipolar disorder may be more likely to...
Special goggles can help get to the root of vertigo episodes
A proof of concept study shows that wearing a pair of special goggles can make diagnosis of vertigo cause easier
Diagnosing the root cause of...
Sleep apnea may result in faster progression of Alzheimer’s
People with poor quality of sleep such as those affected by sleep apnea are more likely to see rapid progression of Alzheimer's
People who are...
Chronic inflammation in middle age may lead to memory problems
Chronic inflammation in middle age may lead to thinking and memory problems decades later
People who have chronic inflammation in middle-age may develop problems with...
Young people with high blood pressure may suffer brain shrinkage
Study shows even when blood pressure is below the levels considered as hypertension, it affects the brain
Young people with elevated blood pressure even when...
People who remain active even in old age have sharper memory
People who move more in old age have sharper thinking and memory skills compared to those who didn't move much at all
Older adults who...
New drug that blocks pain signal, offers hope for migraine patients
Migraine is a common disorder but often intractable, forcing patients to undergo debilitating headaches several times a week
One of the commonest neurological ailments, migraine...