The most common health fear among people over age 50 is Alzheimer’s disease. One solution to this angst for many…
Up to 40 million Americans, 75 percent of them women, suffer from migraine headaches. Symptoms can include throbbing head pain,…
Have you ever been so engrossed in a fun, challenging activity that it felt effortless and afterward you wondered where…
During World War II, Henry Beecher, MD, a Harvard-trained anesthesiologist, ran out of morphine to use for anesthesia. He turned…
We all have memory lapses: We forget the name of the person we just met, where we put our keys,…
COVID-19 may change the brain, we heard from Gwenaëlle Douaud, PhD. A study comparing brain scans from people before and…
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain. To dismiss it as a…
Hitting your head can give you anything from a headache to dangerous bleeding in the brain, and it’s not always…
Approved in June 2021, aducanumab (Aduhelm) was the first new drug for patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in 18 years,…
People who suffer from chronic headaches have seen some exciting therapeutic advances over the past few years, but, for many,…
Acute low back pain, which is incredibly common, can last from a few days to a few weeks. But for…
“Chemo brain” is a real threat for women with breast cancer treated with chemotherapy. The medical term for this foggy…
A few years ago, Harvard researchers reported that chronic sinusitis can cause more discomfort and loss of everyday functioning than…
Brain fog. Senior moments. Alzheimer’s disease. At nearly every stage of adult life, memory and cognition top the list of…
Lack of stimulation, loneliness and increased anxiety due the COVID lockdowns are taxing our brains, but thinking skills from long-term harm.
