Showing posts with label Nervous System Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nervous System Health. Show all posts

Saturday 23 March 2019

FOX NEWS: Jay Leno recalls Rodney Dangerfield's mini-stroke scare, talks cholesterol awareness


Jay Leno recalls Rodney Dangerfield's mini-stroke scare, talks cholesterol awareness



Comedian and former late night host Jay Leno sits down with Fox News’ Dr. Manny Alvarez to share what he is up to now and explain why raising awareness about bad cholesterol is so important.

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FOX NEWS: Cat scratch disease caused teen's schizophrenia-like symptoms, report says


Cat scratch disease caused teen's schizophrenia-like symptoms, report says



For several years, a 14-year-old boy's mood started to rapidly change, and it wasn't a result of puberty, he was found to have cat scratch disease, after mistakenly being diagnosed a schizophrenic.

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Wednesday 13 March 2019

FOX NEWS: Eye exam could soon detect Alzheimer's, new study suggests


Eye exam could soon detect Alzheimer's, new study suggests



Researchers with the Duke Eye Center found differences in the blood vessel densities in the retinas of participants with Alzheimer's and those without the disease, according to new study.

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Friday 8 March 2019

FOX NEWS: New device treats brain aneurysms without surgery


New device treats brain aneurysms without surgery



Different sizes of the device are made to fit different types and shapes of aneurysms.

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Tuesday 5 March 2019

FOX NEWS: Dr. Marc Siegel on the symptoms, causes and dangers of strokes


Dr. Marc Siegel on the symptoms, causes and dangers of strokes



Actor Luke Perry dies at age 52 after suffering a stroke last week; insight from Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News medical contributor.

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Friday 1 March 2019

FOX NEWS: Man with Parkinson's disease walks for first time in years shocking doctors


Man with Parkinson's disease walks for first time in years shocking doctors



Charles Shields, who has Parkinson's disease and is in hospice, says it's a miracle that he was able to walk for the first time after being bedridden for several years.

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Saturday 2 February 2019

FOX NEWS: New tech helps police find people at risk of wandering


New tech helps police find people at risk of wandering



Police in California use radio frequency transmitter devices to track participants at risk of wandering, such as people with Alzheimer's or autism who might not be able to find their way back home, or communicate who they are or a need for help.

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Saturday 26 January 2019

FOX NEWS: Alexander the Great suffered from neurological disorder, died 6 days later than previously thought, new theory argues


Alexander the Great suffered from neurological disorder, died 6 days later than previously thought, new theory argues



Famous ancient hero and conqueror Alexander the Great may not have died when historians think he did , according to a New Zealand medical professor. Theories abound as to the cause of the ruler's death, but a new one now suggests he suffered from a neurological disorder.

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Thursday 16 August 2018

FOX NEWS: Exoskeleton suit helps paralyzed Navy veteran walk again


Exoskeleton suit helps paralyzed Navy veteran walk again



31-year-old Laquan Taylor was told he would never walk again. But with the help of an exoskeleton suit donated by SoldierStrong, he is getting his sense of independence back.

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Saturday 11 August 2018

FOX NEWS: Heat illnesses: 3 dangerous effects of extreme heat


Heat illnesses: 3 dangerous effects of extreme heat



From life-threatening heat strokes to unsightly heat hives, Fox News’ Dr. Manny Alvarez sits down with an internal medicine specialist to breakdown the top ways extreme heat can affect the body.

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Friday 27 July 2018

FOX NEWS: Drug shows promise in treating Alzheimer's


Drug shows promise in treating Alzheimer's



Gillian Turner reports how BAN2401 might help slow the mental decline of Alzheimer's patients.

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