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Join us for a free Zoom lunchtime lecture, “Microglia: How the Brain’s Immune Cells Shape Brain Health Throughout the Lifespan,” presented by Dr. Lindsay DeBaise, Ph.D. This engaging session will explore the vital role microglia play in maintaining overall brain health. In early...
What Is Huntington’s Disease & The Research Behind It Huntington’s disease (HD) represents one of the most formidable challenges in contemporary neurological medicine. Defined as a progressive, inherited neurodegenerative disorder, HD systemically destroys nerve cells in the brain...
Summary: Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune disorder that attacks the peripheral nerves, often leading to sudden weakness, paralysis, and in severe cases, life-threatening complications. For families facing this diagnosis, the shock and uncertainty can feel overwhelming. Un...
Summary: Migraine headaches are neurological events that go beyond typical head pain, often causing symptoms like nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, visual disturbances (aura), and even dizziness. Common causes and triggers include stress, hormonal changes, lack of sleep, dehydration, and ce...
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity that interfere with daily functioning in multiple contexts(e.g., school, work, social relationships). Symptoms: Diagn...
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