COVID-19 and Dementia: Advice for Caregivers
In March 2020, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19 from the SARS-CoV-2 virus) became a global pandemic that affected us all. In the early months of the pandemic, we learned...
Brain Health/Neurology
The brain is possibly the most important and fascinating organ in the human body. There are various ways that we can keep it healthy.
Navigating a Brain Tumor Diagnosis and Treatment Plan
My own father had a brain tumor. Before my father’s diagnosis, I participated in activities related to brain tumor awareness, conducted research on brain tumors, participated in advancing...
Trigeminal Neuralgia: Hope for Debilitating Face Pain
Imagine face pain so debilitating, you’d let a surgeon drill a hole into your skull and pull out a nerve. That was the treatment for trigeminal neuralgia pioneered...
Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease Patients
Parkinson’s disease can affect many aspects of daily living. Common symptoms include a shuffling walking pattern, poor posture, decreased balance and coordination, stiff muscles, tremors, confusion, and difficulty...