Brain Matters
Your brain is the center of thoughts, decisions and activity in everyone, so a healthy brain is important in making sure you have a healthy body.
Dr. Anurag Walia, a neurologist with Neurology and Stroke Associates in Lititz, looks at important issues related to the brain, from ways to treat headaches and migraines, to tips on keeping your brain in tip-top shape so you are able to maintain a healthier lifestyle.
Botulinum toxin is one of the most potent toxins known to mankind—and among the most helpful. You probably know it as a popular way to reduce wrinkles. But it has also helped millions of people for medical reasons, including relieving migraines.
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A recent study has some good news for Parkinson's patients. Regular exercise has been shown to improve their cognitive functions and memory.
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Neurostimulation therapy is a way to deliver well-controlled, programmed electrical energy to the brain to treat various neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's disease.
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Until recently, almost all of the drugs approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration for treatment of multiple sclerosis have been injectable medications that patients have to give themselves on a daily to weekly basis.
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Over the last decade or so, there have been several advancements in drug treatments that can help people with frequent migraines. If you've been experiencing migraines for some time, you might want to take another look at your treatment plan if you're not totally satisfied with the results.
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Migraine is the most common cause of headache, and a significant number of migraine sufferers experience symptoms that don't fit the classic description of migraine. Here's what to look for if you're having headaches.
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