Chronic diseases
Understanding the genetic causes of friedreich's ataxia
Friedreich's Ataxia: A clear guide to this genetic ataxia. Learn about symptoms, the causes involving frataxin, and FA life expectancy. Essential information here.
Chronic diseases
How is dystonia diagnosed and effectively treated?
Dystonia is a movement disorder causing involuntary muscle contractions. Learn what causes it and effective treatments for types like cervical dystonia.
Chronic diseases
Normal pressure hydrocephalus - A guide to nph symptoms
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) is a treatable cause of dementia in adults. Learn about the "wet, wobbly, and wacky" symptoms, NPH gait, and shunt surgery treatment.
Chronic diseases
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy - The hidden risks
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a brain disease linked to repeated head trauma. Learn about CTE symptoms, causes, and the challenges of diagnosis.
Chronic diseases
Muscular dystrophy- A guide to the different types and stages
Muscular Dystrophy: Discover the essential facts about this genetic condition, from its root causes and key symptoms to the different types like Duchenne.
Chronic diseases
The importance of folic acid in preventing spina bifida
Spina bifida is a birth defect affecting the spine. Learn about the different types, from spina bifida occulta to myelomeningocele, and the importance of folic acid.
Chronic diseases
Understanding the causes and complexities of cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders affecting movement and posture. Learn about its causes, the different types and what to expect for life expectancy.
Chronic diseases
Restless legs syndrome? Recognize the key signs
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) causes an irresistible urge to move your legs. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and how to stop restless legs for good.
Chronic diseases
What is narcolepsy - How is it properly diagnosed?
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder causing overwhelming sleepiness. Learn about its causes, key symptoms like cataplexy, and effective treatment options available.
Chronic diseases
Tourette syndrome - Understanding the tics and treatments
Tourette Syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by tics. Learn about the causes and effective treatments for managing this condition.