Neurology
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HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND DEMENTIA
Here’s some more good news. A recent scientific study suggests that “more time spent in a healthy blood pressure range…
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THE PITUITARY GLAND: SO VERY IMPORTANT!
You’ve probably heard of the Pituitary Gland, but do you know what it does? Do you know where it’s located?…
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”DEMENTIA DEEMED HIGHLY PREVENTABLE”
When you learn that in the United States, 2 out of 3 (67%) patients with dementia are women, that women…
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WHAT IS AN ANEURYSM?
Surely you’ve heard someone talk about having an aneurysm or you knew someone who did. When you heard that word,…
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TESTS FOR DEMENTIA
In most cases, the family physician or internist is the first medical professional seen by a patient suspected of having…
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FOOTBALL CONCUSSION PROTOCOL
Every week during the football season, players from every team, college or professional, sustain head injuries that prevent them from…
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CHRONIC PAIN INCREASES DEMENTIA RISK
Researchers have reported that patients who have chronic pain have as much as a 36% greater chance of developing dementia…
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DRIVING AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
As people get older, a lot of things about us change. One of the more disheartening of these “changes” is…
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MEDICAL NEWS BRIEFS #11
Co-Use of Tobacco and Marijuana Tied to Significantly Increased Odds For Depression, Anxiety Findings published in the journal PLOS…
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MEDICAL NEWS BRIEFS #11
Co-Use of Tobacco and Marijuana Tied to Significantly Increased Odds For Depression, Anxiety Findings published in the journal PLOS…
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