Neurology / Neuroscience

  1. Why is my sciatica not going away?

    Sciatica is a type of nerve pain that radiates down the back into the hip and leg. It often goes away in a few weeks, but it can be chronic.

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  2. How long does sciatica last for?

    How long does sciatica last for? Read on to find the symptoms of sciatica, how to treat and manage it, how long it lasts, and when to see a doctor.

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  3. Can nutmeg cause a 'high'?

    Nutmeg is a popular spice, but consuming it in larger amounts can give a person a “high” similar to that of some hallucinogenic drugs. This high is…

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  4. Why do some people forget their dreams?

    Many factors affect a person’s ability to remember their dreams. These include sleep hygiene practices and differences in brain physiology. Learn more…

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  5. What are some of the top natural energy drinks?

    What are some of the best healthful and natural energy drinks? Read on to learn more about natural energy drinks and a list of products to consider.

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  7. Balance problems: Causes, prevention, and more

    Most balance problems happen either because of brain or inner ear problems, or due to physical issues, such as a broken bone or muscle injury.

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  8. What is histrionic personality disorder?

    Histrionic personality disorder is a condition wherein a person demonstrates behavior that is erratic and dramatic. Learn more about it here.

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  9. What to know about asthenia (weakness)

    What is asthenia? Read on to discover the conditions that might cause asthenia and find out how doctors diagnose and treat it.

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  10. What happens if you don't sleep?

    When a person does not sleep, they may be vulnerable to certain conditions. Learn about the effects of sleep deprivation and find tips to get more…

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  11. What to know about cyclopia

    Cyclopia is a rare birth condition that occurs when the front portion of the brain does not properly split into right and left hemispheres. Learn more.

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  12. What are the effects and risks of mixing cannabis and caffeine?

    Despite the increase in data, researchers are still unclear about the effects of combining marijuana and caffeine. Learn more here.

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  13. What to know about hip and leg pain

    There are many possible causes of hip and leg pain. Learn about some of the most common causes, including their symptoms, risk factors, and treatments.

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  14. What causes blackouts?

    Blackouts have many causes, ranging from epilepsy to excessive alcohol intake. Learn more here, including how to prevent blackouts and what to do if…

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  15. What causes left arm pain but no chest pain?

    Left arm pain without chest pain can result from many issues. Some are temporary or respond to home care, while others need urgent treatment. Learn…

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  16. What to know about the gag reflex

    The gag reflex is a normal bodily response. Learn what it is, why it happens, what can potentially cause it, and how to reduce an oversensitive gag…

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  18. Sharp, shooting pain in the leg that comes and goes: Causes and treatment

    The causes of sharp, shooting leg pain range from mild injuries and cramping to more serious issues affecting the arteries or nerves. Learn more here.

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  19. What to know about waking up with a swollen lip

    Waking up with a swollen lip can happen for a number of reasons. A person may be able to easily identify the cause by thinking about what activities…

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  20. What happens to the brain as we age?

    The brain begins to decline with age. Here, we examine what happens to the brain over time and whether or not it is possible to slow the rate of…

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  21. What to know about Alzheimer's disease

    Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. Symptoms include memory loss and cognitive decline. Learn more about it here.

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  22. Top CBD creams for nerve pain and damage

    What are some of the top CBD products that may help with nerve damage? Read on to discover what the research says and get a list of products to…

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