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Brain health and the nervous system

Find out everything you need to know about your brain and nervous system.

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Making Sense of the Research on Alcohol and Brain Health
A glass a day may not be so harmless after all. Here's what to know about how alcohol can affect you...

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A Simple, Low-Impact Way to Reduce Stroke Risk
Research shows that bicycling can reduce the chances of developing a potentially dangerous blood clo...

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What You Need to Know About Vascular Parkinsonism
It mimics Parkinson’s disease but is a very different condition.

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Could the Flu Shot Help Protect against Alzheimer’s?
Mounting research suggests several routine vaccinations, including the flu shot, are linked to a low...

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What Causes Tardive Dyskinesia?
Learn how neuroleptic medications can cause this involuntary movement disorder.

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Slowing the progression of ALS and living your best life
ALS is a progressive and fatal neurologic disease that attacks the nerve cells. In this video, Robin...

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The brain on social media
It's important to be mindful of how social media affects you personally and make choices that align ...

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Ageless: happy brain, longer life
As we age, it is important to be kind to ourselves and pay attention to our individual mental health...

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FDA poised to approve a new drug for ALS
The FDA is expected to approve a new ALS drug by the end of September 2022.

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5 ways to give your brain a break
Taking breaks of up to 10 minutes can reduce mental fatigue.