Approximately one-third of patients with Huntington’s disease (HD) experience depression. In 21 published case reports where electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was used to treat depression in patients with HD,…
Medical diagnostics is used to determine a person’s medical condition by looking closely at their symptoms. Medical diagnostics plays an important part in patient care from the initial…
Many symptoms are associated with the neurodegenerative disease Parkinson’s Disease, including shortened stride, tremors, reduced blink rate, and shuffling gate due to the degeneration of the brain. Neurologist…
The Keep Her Awesome initiative was designed to raise awareness around vaginal health issues and stress the importance of consulting a medical professional for health advice. According to…
Blepharospasm is a neurological movement disorder linked to uncontrollable squeezing and blinking of the eyes, potentially making any task that involves vision difficult. Botox was originally developed as…
Anthony Lang, OC, MD, FRCPC, FAAN, FCAHS, FRSC, Director of the Movement Disorders Clinic at the Krembil Neuroscience Center, discusses the investigational treatment PRX002 and other antibodies for…
Many patients with neurodevelopmental disorders also exhibit psychiatric issues that can negatively affect their livelihood and the lives of those around them. Collaboration is an important element in…
Patients with Parkinson’s may experience “on-off” fluctuations, which are changes in the ability to move and are usually related to medication timing. These fluctuations can result in the…
