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Brain health and the nervous system

Find out everything you need to know about your brain and nervous system.

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Aneurysms: Deadly but Preventable
Here’s what we know about preventing and treating aneurysms.

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Caregiving for Someone with ALS
How to take care of yourself while caring for a loved one who has ALS.

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Can You Have a Seizure and Not Know It?
Focal onset seizures don't involve convulsions—so look out for these symptoms instead.

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New research shows stroke risk tied closer to type of fat consumed, not amount
In the US, stroke is the #5 leading cause of death. The American Heart Association discovered the s...

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How can I manage and improve my own brain?
The human brain requires a certain amount of maintenance and understanding to function at peak. Alva...

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Understanding Epileptic Seizures
Learn about different types of epileptic seizures and how to help someone who is having one.

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How can probiotics help improve my brain health?
Probiotics are key for digestion and gut health, but they can also help improve the health of our br...

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7 Stroke Risk Factors Women Should Know
Roughly 55,000 more women than men have strokes each year. Learn the reasons why—and what y...

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What You Need to Know About B Vitamins
Learn how these vitamins support a healthy brain and nervous system.

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Know Your Risk: ALS
Learn more about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a rare but devastating disease.