If you seem to be getting more forgetful lately, don’t worry — there’s hope to restore and stop the memory loss you may be experiencing as ... Read More
Brain and Nervous System
The Shocking Link Between Stress And Memory
When operating in survival mode, expelling large amounts of cortisol — commonly known as the stress hormone — can save your life. But ... Read More
Dr. Dre Hospitalized After Reported Brain Aneurysm
Hip-hop pioneer Dr. Dre was hospitalized in Los Angeles on Monday after suffering a brain aneurysm. Dre, whose real name is Andre Young, ... Read More
BernNadette Stanis Helps Alzheimer’s Patients Remember The ‘Good Times’
Most of us remember BernNadette Stanis as playing the feisty teenage daughter, Thelma Evans, on the hit series in the late 70s and early ... Read More
How To Recognize And Prevent Stroke
A stroke occurs when something interferes with the blood supply to part of the brain, or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts, according ... Read More
STUDY: Cinnamon May Slow Progression Of Parkinson’s Disease
Cinnamon may be the latest addition to the list of recognized "brain" foods. The sweet spice contains a chemical that can help protect the ... Read More
Lower Stroke Risk With The DASH Diet
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. affecting nearly 800,000 people. Black men and women are at the highest risk of ... Read More
4 Times Your Headache Is Something More Serious
We all get headaches from time to time, but when they become so frequent, something is not right. A headache can be a sign of stress or not ... Read More
Octavia Spencer: Her Real Life Battle With Dyslexia
Before all of the awards, accolades and before all of the Hollywood lights, when she was growing up, award-winning actress Octavia Spencer ... Read More
Bell’s Palsy: The Misunderstood Facial Condition
What is Bell's palsy? Bell's palsy is a paralysis or weakness of the muscles on one side of your face. Damage to the facial nerve that ... Read More
My Story: Alzheimer’s And A Mother’s Unforgettable Love
At 24 years old, Brittney Williams became a full-time caregiver to her mother with Alzheimer's and parent to her four youngest siblings. ... Read More
Judge To Decide If Hospital Can Take 10-Month-Old Off Life Support
A new judge will decide if a Texas hospital can take 10-month-old Tinslee Lewis off life support. A hearing for Lewis’ case has been ... Read More
