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Migraines, epilepsy, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's: exploring neurological disorders and research advances.
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Migraine: Understanding and Managing Attacks
Migraines affect about 12% of adults. Identifying triggers and using the right treatment shortens crises.
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Epilepsy: Living With the Disorder
About 1% of the population has epilepsy. Two thirds achieve seizure freedom with appropriate medication.
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Alzheimer's Disease: Recognising Early Signs
Early detection enables better planning and access to therapies that may slow decline.
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Parkinson's Disease: Beyond the Tremor
Parkinson's is a multi-system disorder where dopamine loss affects far more than motor function.
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Stroke: Recognise It, Act Within the Hour
Stroke is the second cause of death worldwide. The FAST acronym helps anyone identify a stroke quickly.
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Multiple Sclerosis: A Disease of the Young Adult
MS commonly starts between 20 and 40. Modern disease-modifying therapies have transformed the prognosis.
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Restless Legs Syndrome: Iron and Dopamine
Urge to move the legs at rest, worse in the evening, is the RLS hallmark.
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Migraine: Much More Than Just a Headache
Pulsating pain, nausea, light sensitivity: migraine is a debilitating neurological disease. Therapeutic advances offer new hope.
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Alzheimer's Disease: Recognizing Early Signs and Acting Soon
Recent memory loss, disorientation, language difficulties: the first signs of Alzheimer's are often confused with normal aging.
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Epilepsy: Living with the Disease and Controlling Seizures
Epilepsy is not a fatality. With appropriate treatment, 70% of patients can control their seizures and lead a normal life.
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Parkinson's Disease: Beyond the Tremor
Tremors, slow movements, stiffness: Parkinson's disease goes far beyond these motor symptoms. Understand to live better with it.
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Stroke: Every Minute Counts to Save the Brain
Falling face, weak arm, difficulty speaking: recognizing the signs of a stroke and calling 911 immediately can save lives and limit sequelae.
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Multiple Sclerosis: Living with an Autoimmune Brain Disease
Vision problems, numbness, fatigue: multiple sclerosis often strikes between 20 and 40 years old. Current treatments can slow its progression.
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Chronic Migraine: Recognizing Triggers and Effective Solutions
Understanding the mechanisms of migraine and the preventive and curative treatments available today.
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Parkinson's disease: slowing progression
Levodopa, dopamine agonists, deep brain stimulation: an arsenal to preserve autonomy.
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): Charcot's disease
Progressive weakness, muscle atrophy: ALS, its warning signs and management.
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Restless legs syndrome: no longer enduring your nights
Iron, dopamine agonists, gabapentin: relieving RLS.
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Alzheimer's disease: stages, diagnosis and new treatments
Early signs, biomarkers, lecanemab/donanemab: what's new against Alzheimer's in 2026.
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Migraine: the CGRP revolution
Erenumab, rimegepant, lasmiditan: a new arsenal for chronic migraine sufferers.
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Huntington's disease: genetic and progressive
Chorea, cognitive decline, anticipated genetic testing: understanding Huntington.
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Myasthenia gravis: muscle fatigability
Pyridostigmine, immunosuppressants, complement inhibitors: modern treatment of myasthenia.
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Migraine: finding your triggers with a simple diary
Sleep changes, missed meals and hormonal timing show up more often than chocolate.