Neurology / Neuroscience

  1. What to know about amygdala hijack

    Amygdala hijack refers to when a person's fight-or-flight response kicks in unnecessarily. Learn more about it here.

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  2. What to know about a tingling tongue and anxiety

    Tingling and numbness are among the most common symptoms of anxiety. In some cases, these symptoms can affect the tongue. Learn more here.

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  3. Spinraza (nusinersen)

    Spinraza is a brand-name prescription drug used to treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in adults and children. Learn about its cost, alternatives, and…

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  4. What to know about foods and inflammation

    Inflammation is the body's healing process, but some people have persistent low-level inflammation. Some anti-inflammatory foods may help with…

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  5. What is the life expectancy for people with Parkinson's?

    Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system, and its symptoms get worse over time. Learn about the life expectancy of people…

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  7. Parkinson's diet: What to know

    Several foods are linked with a lower risk of Parkinson's disease, and others that may help slow its progression. There are also foods to avoid. Learn…

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  8. Adderall: How long does it stay in your system?

    How long Adderall stays in the system varies from person to person and depends on various factors, including body size, age, and metabolism. Learn…

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  9. What to know about the benefits of salmon oil

    Salmon oil is a concentrated form of the oil from salmon, and is rich in healthy fats that have numerous health benefits.

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  10. Why might a person experience numbness in their pinky finger?

    Which conditions can cause a feeling of numbness in the pinky finger? Read on to discover the possible causes, treatments, and prevention strategies.

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  11. What you should know about bradykinesia

    Bradykinesia makes it difficult for a person to move their body quickly on demand. It most often occurs with Parkinson's disease. Learn more here.

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  12. Parkinson's disease early signs and causes

    Parkinson’s disease is a neurological condition that affects movement and thinking. Here, learn about the early signs and why it happens.

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  13. What is early onset Parkinson's disease?

    Early onset Parkinson’s disease develops before the age of 50 years. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatment options and the outlook for…

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  14. What are the risk factors for Parkinson's disease?

    Scientists do not know exactly what causes Parkinson's disease, but a number of factors appear to play a role. Learn more here.

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  15. Diagnosing Parkinson's disease

    Parkinson’s disease is a neurological condition. It can be hard to diagnose, as it has similar symptoms to other conditions. Learn more here.

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  16. Parkinson's disease complications

    The best-known symptoms of Parkinson's disease are tremors, stiffness, and slow movements, but there are other symptoms and complications. Find out…

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  18. Treatment options for Parkinson's disease

    Parkinson’s disease is a neurological condition that causes a wide range of symptoms. Treatment options are available to relieve symptoms and slow the…

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  19. Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi)

    Zolgensma is a brand-name prescription drug used to treat certain types of spinal muscular atrophy. Learn about costs, alternatives, how it works, and…

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  20. What to know about cognitive rehabilitation therapy

    There are many different types of cognitive rehabilitation therapy (CRT), which aims to restore cognitive function after a brain injury. Learn more…

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  21. Ocrevus side effects: What you should know

    Ocrevus is used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). Here, learn about its more common, mild, and serious side effects and how to manage them.

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  22. What to know about cannabis and bipolar disorder

    Though scientists are unsure, there are many anecdotal claims that cannabis may be beneficial for symptoms of bipolar disorder. Learn more.

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