Hormone Found Not Useful for Autism, Related Disorders

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A hormone that was given to an autistic child who later showed remarkable improvements failed to produce the same result in children who were given either the hormone or a placebo, dashing some hopes of a cure for this heart-rending disorder.

Why Do I Waste So Much Time?

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Does it seem like you can't get anything done -- ever? WebMD explains some possible reasons behind your procrastination and what you can do to change.

Hypotensive Endovascular Test Occlusion of the Carotid Artery

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Nonsurgical management (chemo- and radiation therapy) of head and neck cancer is a promising clinical option.

Drivers With ADHD May Be at Higher Risk for Serious Crashes

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In large Swedish study, men who took their meds lowered their accident odds

Depression and Stroke: Cause or Consequence?

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Read about depression diagnosis in stroke, the epidemiology of poststroke depression and its morbidity and mortality, and evidence on treatment and prevention of poststroke depression.

Imaging of High-Risk Carotid Artery Plaques

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Can carotid plaque characteristics as determined by MRI help to predict future risk of cerebrovascular events?

Your Introduction to Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

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Subarachnoid hemorrhage is one of the most severe neurological illnesses. This intracranial bleeding can occur suddenly and dramatically in people who may have seemed healthy just beforehand, killing about half of those afflicted and leaving many others with lasting neurological deficits. Learn more

Signs and Symptoms of an Inflamed Sciatic Nerve

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An inflamed sciatic nerve causes low back pain.pain ii image by Mykola Velychko from Fotolia.comSciatica can be a real pain in the back--and the rear, the legs, even the feet. The sciatic nerve is a large nerve that runs from the base of the spine into the buttocks on each side of the...

Useful Multiple Sclerosis Facts and Information

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In order to understand multiple sclerosis and how it can be treated you need to know a few basic facts about how the nervous system works when it's not affected by the illness.

Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Halted

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Myriad Genetics is halting work on its experimental Alzheimer's disease drug Flurizan after disappointing study results.

Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

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Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of multiple sclerosis symptoms including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.

Imaging Characteristics and Growth of Giant Cell Astrocytomas

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Subependymal giant cell astrocytomas are common in tuberous sclerosis. In this study, the authors determined imaging characteristics of proven tumors in a single-center pediatric population.

New Data, New Drugs, and...a Vitamin for MS?

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Multiple studies presented at this year's American Academy of Neurology Annual meeting showed encouraging results for MS patients (and some did not).

OnabotulinumtoxinA for Chronic Migraine: Latest Evidence

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Does this treatment offer new hope for this chronic and debilitating yet all too common condition?

Could Marijuana Chemical Help Ease Epilepsy?

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Early research suggests yes, but laws limit access to the drug and its compounds

Antidepressant Celexa May Help Ease Alzheimer's-Linked Agitation

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Study finds it might be safer alternative to standard antipsychotics

How to Stop a Seizure at Onset

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Seizure disorders can range from mild to severe, yet no matter how mild they may be considered, each type can wreak havoc in an epileptic's life. Whether you are one of the lucky ones whose seizures are well managed and under control, there is always that chance that a seizure will take place. There

Stem Cell Study Repairs Multiple Sclerosis-like Nerve Damage

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Stem cell study repairs multiple sclerosis-like nerve  damage in mice

High School Football Tied to Brain Changes, Even Without Concussion

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Small study suggests that blows to the head in a typical season might alter brain

New Stroke Management Guidelines: A Quick and Easy Guide

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Key takeaways from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association updated guidelines on the management of acute ischemic stroke.