All Entries in the "Nervous System Disorders" Category
Migraine? Try Botox
We all know that Botox is a preferred method for smoothing age lines and wrinkles from faces, but now a study suggests that Botox can help prevent migraines as well.
A small study has suggested that those ocular migraines that are described as eye popping or crushing, may get help from Botox.
It is suggested that Botox [...]
Migraine And Menstrual Periods: Treatment Options
Migraines are intense headaches that attack the sufferer periodically and are accompanied by discomforts such as nausea, dizziness and inability to function normally.
Seemingly, they affect women much more than men and are more frequently experienced just days before or during menstruation.
It appears that as estrogen levels in the blood fall just [...]
Effective Ways To Keep Your Brain Healthy
The brain is the central organ that determines our thinking, intellectual and motor processes, and is absolutely essential to our ability to function optimally and lead a productive life.
Are there any effective ways of improving your brain health?
Physical activity: Just as regular exercise is beneficial for your body’s health, the [...]
High Levels Of Air Pollution May Give You A Headache
Have a headache and don’t know the reason? It could be high air pollution levels.
According to a study, densely populated Santiago Province of Chile, prone to air pollution, has increased hospital admissions for migraines and other headaches on days of elevated air pollution readings.
In the study, Cakmaks’ team assessed levels of air pollution at seven [...]
Jab And Exercise May Help Paralysis Sufferers
A jab that may help to heal spinal cord damage and also eases paralysis is being developed by British scientists.
It is hoped that persons injured in car accidents could be given back their use of hands and allow them to perform their routine activities and even get back to their work.
Even though it offers improvements [...]
Study: Class Of Immune Cells Cause Severe Post-Stroke Brain Damage
A new study found that a class of immune cells that floods in brain shortly after a stroke causes inflammation and more severe damage to brain.
In an experiment, a group of Japanese scientists studied how mice that were having these particular classes of immune cells suffer from severe brain damage when compared to [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Might Ease Migraine Pain
Migraine problem is a debilitating pain that affects about 10% of overall population. Fortunately, now there is an effective technique to ward off those debilitating symptoms.
According to recent report it was concluded that cosmetic surgery could help in relieving the symptoms of frequent and unbearable migraine headaches.
Symptoms of migraine headache are [...]
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Helping You Cope With Your Disease
Lou Gehrig was a famous baseball player who died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in 1941, and his name is often given to the disease.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, is a serious and fatal neurological disease that causes weakness of the muscles, disability and eventual death.
Its occurrence is 3 in 100,000 people [...]
Best Alternative For Parkinson’s Treatment
According to researchers, forced exercises like bicycling could help central nervous system, triggering the release of certain chemicals that improves motor skills in Parkinson’s patients.
They conducted a brain scan study, comparing the brain of a Parkinson’s patient on medication and the one who has exercised.
It was found that exercising is the [...]
Autism In Children: Signs And Symptoms
You may not be able to tell if your child has autism when they are in the first few months of life.
Children with autism can start out with the usual childhood development and then all of sudden begin to lose that development.
It is hard to understand why this happens and what [...]
