Dravet syndrome and other developmental epileptic encephalopathies are rare but devastating conditions that cause a host of ...

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Although quitting antidepressants can cause withdrawal symptoms, they are generally less severe than those of heroin.

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Neuroscientist-turned-entrepreneur Emilė Radytė is using brain stimulation to explore how things like premenstrual syndrome and period pain impact the brain ...

Every day, we trick our brain into mistaking the unreal for the real ... This will encourage the body to calm down and not instinctively react when our phones chime from our pockets.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a neurological disorder where the immune system wrongly targets the peripheral nervous system. The body's nerves are responsible for transmitting signals from the ...

After the chaos of yesterday’s temporary freeze of across-the-board federal funding, President Trump doubled down on his government shrinking efforts by offering over 2 million of the 3 million ...

This is part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. The onset of GBS is quite sudden and unexpected. The first symptoms of Guillain-Barre Syndrome include weakness or tingling ...

and chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Glutamate stimulates the brain, while GABA calms it down, and both can be out of balance in people with these conditions. When glutamate is too high and GABA ...

Tight control over blood pressure can protect brain health against aging. Seniors had reduced risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia after keeping their blood pressure around 120 systolic ...

“I was feeling so down on myself,” said Schumer ... According to the Oregon Health and Science University’s Brain Institute, Cushing syndrome is rare. “About 10 to 15 new cases per ...