Neurology
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TYLENOL AND AUTISM #2
President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Department Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have gone and stuck their necks…
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IS YOUR FAMILY DOCTOR CAPABLE OF DIAGNOSING DEMENTIA?
Why, of course, he/she is! Or should be. Family physicians have a responsibility to their patients to educate themselves to…
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PREGNANCY, TYLENOL, AND AUTISM
The number of cases autism spectrum disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder has risen significantly in the past thirty years.…
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MUSCLE RELAXANTS DON’T HELP CHRONIC PAIN
Most chronic pain is the result of an insult, or two, to the musculoskeletal system. A failed surgery on the…
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DOES COGNITIVE REHAB HELP DEMENTIA PATIENTS?
The number of people living with dementia is expected to increase two-and-a-half times between now and 2050! The number quoted…
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DOPAMINE: WHAT IT IS, WHAT IT DOES
On three recent occasions, TV talk show participants have mentioned dopamine, during a casual conversation about another person. It was…
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BEST AND SAFEST DRUGS FOR ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Drugs designed to improve the dementia found in Alzheimer’s sufferers have not lived up to their “billing.” By that, I…
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DEPRESSION, ALZHEIMER’S, GLP-1’S, COGNITIVE DECLINE
MEDICAL NEWS BRIEFS #28 High fruit and veggie diet decreases risk of depression: It has been reported that women over…
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TRIPTANS ARE BEST FOR MIGRAINES
Migraine headaches are truly a troublesome problem. Ask anyone who has experienced the pain and other symptoms associated with a…
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REMEMBERING RARE AND ODD DISEASES
As regular “DrGOpines-ers” know well, on three recent occasions, I have written brief paragraphs explaining unusual diagnoses. Medical science, and…
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