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Neurological Conditions : Health & Medical
Language Problems Common for Kids With ADHD, Study Finds
Anxiety often goes hand in hand with attention disorder, too
Traumatic Intracranial Aneurysms
Occurring in fewer than 1% of patients with cerebral aneurysms, the mortality rate from traumatic intracranial aneurysms may be as high as 50%.
ADHD Drugs Tied to ER Visits
Doctors from the CDC estimate that more than 3,000 people visited hospital emergency departments in 2004 due to side effects from drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Effects of ADHD Treatment May Vary Over Time
Treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with medication and behavioral therapy can provide lasting results, but the risks and benefits of those treatments may vary substantially over time, according to new research.
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
Tecfidera a 'welcome addition' for patients battling the neurological disease, one expert said
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Multiple Sclerosis
Courtesy of Intermountain Medical Imaging, Boise, Idaho.Figure 1 shows a normal brain. Figure 2 shows white areas caused by multiple sclerosis. ...
Clinical Progression and Familial Occurrence of Cerebral Cavernous Angiomas
Does the often progressive clinical course of sporadic and familial forms of cavernous angiomas correlate with differential expression of angiogenic and growth factors and proliferative indices?
The Rich May Be Less Motivated by Money
The more money a person has to their name, the less motivated they may be by money, a British study shows.
Teleneurology: An Overview of Current Status
Teleneurology--neurological consultation at a distance, utilizing technologies such as the internet or phone--is here to stay. How will it impact the traditional clinician-patient relationship?
Memory Loss May Be More Common in Men
Men may experience mild loss of memory and thinking skills more often than women, new research suggests.
Fooling Alzheimer's Disease With a Decoy Drug
Scientists have tested a new drug that outsmarts Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of mental decline in older adults.
Cancer vs Noncancer Pain: Time to Shed the Distinction?
What is the rationale for distinguishing between cancer-related and non-cancer-related pain?
What Are the Treatments for Cerebellar Glioma?
A cerebellar glioma is a type of solid tumor that occurs in the cerebellum of the brain. Balance and voluntary movement, like walking, are controlled in this part of the brain.
Lumbar Puncture
A lumbar puncture, also called a spinal tap, is a test to evaluate the fluid (cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF) surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
New Diagnostic Criteria for Alzheimer's Disease
The authors summarize new criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment which were recently published in the journal Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Gabrielle Giffords' Brain Injury: FAQ
Gabrielle Giffords' amazing survival after a point-blank gunshot to the head suggests she may recover. WebMD asks neurosurgeons what this might mean for the Arizona congresswoman.
Multiple Sclerosis Brain Lesions
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of multiple sclerosis brain lesions including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Turkey's Twist on Treating Multiple Sclerosis
A compound called tryptophan found in turkey may one day help treat multiple sclerosis (MS), new research shows.