A Parent’s Guide to Concussion Baseline Testing
As you cheer your child on from the stands, the last thing you may be thinking about is whether he or she will have a concussion this year. To be honest, it’s one of the
Texas Health Launches Virtual Stroke Program Designed to Help Rural Patients
If you or a loved one has experienced a stroke, you likely remember the symptoms well…numbness on one side of the body, vision and coordination problems, confusion and/or a severe headache. According to experts, time
What to Do After Experiencing a Seizure
For the family and friends of someone with epilepsy, watching out for their loved one just comes with the territory. But what about when a person without a history of seizures suddenly experiences one? What
Piano Keys and Parkinson’s: A Story of Determination Against Disease
A tremor, slowed movement, rigid muscles, impaired posture or balance — all characteristic signs of Parkinson’s disease. But all of those telltale symptoms simply melt away once classically-trained concert pianist Lucien Leinfelder’s fingers hit the
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease – Infographic
Alzheimer’s is a condition that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior, and it affects nearly 44 million people worldwide. In observance of World Alzheimer’s Month, we’re breaking down the facts about the disease and
How to Help Your Student Sleep Easy
Ask any parent; switching a child from summer bedtime hours to school hours isn’t pretty. And if you’re like most parents, the ability to sleep later the next day has resulted in a later bedtime
Could Computer Use Stave Off Dementia?
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, and it’s estimated that more than five million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. Although there’s no cure for Alzheimer’s and other dementias,