Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) involves neurological symptoms arising from brain network changes rather than structural damage, often described as a “software” issue rather than a “hardware” problem. Symptoms…
Pompe disease is a progressive, life-threatening genetic neuromuscular disorder. Late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD), affecting individuals over one year old, leads to trunk and proximal muscle weakness, often impacting…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Hyperbaric therapy can improve language ability, social interaction, and other functions in children with autism, the results of small prospective, randomized trial suggest.…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Nortriptyline is more effective than paroxetine CR in reducing symptoms of depression in patients with Parkinson’s disease, according to results of a small…
Thomas J. Walsh, MD, Clinical Professor and Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology Yale Eye Service, discusses optic neuritis, a condition which can result in partial or central visual loss and…
Alvaro Fernandez, co-founder and CEO of Sharpbrains.com, explains the philosophy of his company, which aims to help confused doctors understand the many computerized applications that are available to…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Many 12-year-olds who were delivered preterm at very low birthweight have lower IQs and more developmental problems than similarly aged children born at…
Ryan N. Heffelfinger, MD, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Jefferson Medical College, discusses surgical options for patients with loss of control of facial…
Organic chemist professor Edward Biehl PhD , Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry, Southern Methodist University, discusses the discovery of a new compound that aims to prevent neurodegeneration…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – As a treatment strategy for early Parkinson disease, initial therapy with levodopa versus pramipexole appears to make little difference in terms of eventual…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children of parents with bipolar disorder are at increased risk for psychiatric disorders themselves, particularly early-onset bipolar spectrum disorders, according to a report…
After watching a video on dmc.org, a patient seeks out a DMC Specialist to treat a rare spinal curvature. ~ Detroit Medical Center For more information, please visit:…
