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5 Different Neurological Disorders and their Symptoms
Neurological disorders are conditions that affect the central and peripheral nervous systems. Together, these systems include the brain, the spinal cord, and the nerves that extend out of these areas and into the rest of the body.Some common types of neurological disorders include headache, epilepsy, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s Disease. These diseases affect different aspects of the nervous system and have their own associated causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Whom does Brain Cancer Affect?
Anyone can develop brain cancer, but some factors increase a person’s risk. These risk factors vary depending on the type of brain cancer and include genetic, individual, and demographic factors.
Is Multiple Sclerosis a Neurological Disorder?
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune disorder that primarily affects the central nervous system, so it’s also a neurological disorder.
Plant-based LIFE diet could relieve medication-resistant migraine
A recent case report describes how one person achieved long-term migraine relief and needed less medication by following a diet that included more dark, leafy greens. The authors of the report conclude that the whole food, plant-based diet may have these effects by increasing beta carotenoid levels or helping people whose migraine does not respond to medication identify potential triggers.
What Is Anaplastic Astrocytoma?
Anaplastic astrocytoma is a rare malignant brain tumor. It develops from astrocyte cells that normally protect nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.