Post-Polio Syndrome-Topic Overview

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What is post-polio syndrome? Post-polio syndrome is an illness of the nervous system that can appear 15 to 50 years after you had polio. It affects your muscles and nerves,and it causes you to have weakness,fatigue,and muscle or joint pain. Although post-polio syndrome can make some day-to-day ...

Hepatic Encephalopathy

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WebMD explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy, a brain disorder that may happen if you have advanced liver disease.

Emotion Processing Efficiency in Healthy Males vs. Females

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Do females and males process emotions using different neural pathways? This neuroimaging study compared processing of facial emotions in male and female subjects.

Multiple Sclerosis: Mercury Dental Fillings-Topic Overview

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There is no evidence to support the claim that mercury from dental fillings is a factor in making MS symptoms worse. Any reduction of MS symptoms after removal of mercury amalgam fillings is most likely a coincidence and occurs because the person has entered a period of remission unrelated to the de

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Diagnosis & Tests

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Making an ADHD diagnosis is not easy. Learn how your doctor examines your symptoms and past behaviors and learn about tests used to make sure you don’t have another condition.

Treatment of Early Parkinson's Disease

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Advances in the management of early Parkinson's disease include evolving treatment strategies and earlier implementation of exercise. What new therapies are under investigation?

Non-Drug ADHD Treatments Don't Pan Out in Study

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But some experts still believe behavioral therapy can help the whole family

Ranks of Alzheimer's Patients Swells

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An estimated 5.3 million people in the United States are living with Alzheimer’s disease -- a number that is expected to rise in coming years.

FDA Approves Combo Pill for Alzheimer’s Disease

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The FDA has approved a combination pill for moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease in people already being treated with both drugs.

Glomus Jugulare Tumor Presentation and Management: A Case Study

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These tumors present unique challenges because of multiple lower cranial nerve involvement.

How to Get Stuff Done

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Find out how to help your child with ADHD learn to tackle tasks.

Midlife Test May Predict Dementia Risk

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Midlife test may predict dementia risk. Test covers age, education, blood pressure, cholesterol, obesity, say Swedish & Finnish experts.

New Daily Persistent Headache Related to Sleep Apnea?

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Expert Stephen B. Silbertstein, MD, discusses the relationship between new daily persistent headache and sleep apnea.

Sciatic Nerve Remedies

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Your sciatic nerve is a nerve that branches like a tree from your spinal cord to your buttocks, hips and finally through your legs. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve within the human body. If the nerve becomes damaged as a result of conditions such as a herniated disk, you can develop a disorde

Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults

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This review outlines the current best management of adult patients with traumatic brain injury -- from initial assessment and management, through imaging, surgical options, and rehabilitation.

The Split Hand Syndrome in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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The split hand--where the muscles on the side of the thumb appear wasted, while the muscles on the side of the little finger are not--is a useful, although non-specific, diagnostic sign in early ALS.

Is ADHD Real? What the Medical Community Says

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All the major medical groups agree that ADHD is a real condition. But some people see it differently. Find out why.

Neisseria Meningitidis-References

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A list of resources for information on Neisseria Meningitidis.

Responses To Ostracism Across Adulthood

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Ostracism is ubiquitous across the lifespan and it reflexively elicits social pain and sadness, but age may impact those feelings.

Mapping and Monitoring in Glioma Surgery

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The authors present the currently available techniques for pre- and intraoperative brain mapping and monitoring in glioma surgery, allowing for greater extent of resection and improved survival.