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What causes multiple sclerosis—and why are women more at risk?
National Geographic· 4 days agoMS affects the central nervous system, the brain and spinal cord. The immune system attacks sheaths...
Animal Studies Suggest New Treatment Target for Spinal Cord Injury
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 4 days agoSpinal cord injuries can cause the body to go haywire, with misfiring nerves causing dangerous...
Merck wins FDA OK for vaccine rival to Pfizer’s pneumococcal shot
BioPharma Dive via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoThe vaccine, cleared for use in adults 18 and older, will be sold...Merck as Capvaxive. Pneumococcal...
What Is Stiff-Person Syndrome?
The Cut· 9 hours agoTwo years ago, Céline Dion announced she had been diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disease that causes involuntary spasms and...
FDA approves Merck vaccine designed to protect adults from bacteria that can cause pneumonia,...
NBC New York· 24 hours agoThe Food and Drug Administration approved Merck's vaccine designed to protect adults from a bacteria...
What are the symptoms of Lyme disease? It's a broad range.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoAdditionally, some neurological complications of an untreated Lyme infection include aseptic meningitis, (inflammation of the meninges, or the lining that protects your brain ...
Practical, Nonsurgical Solutions for Managing Back Pain
Mercola· 7 days agoAccording to a large-scale survey, reported by Georgetown University,1 nearly 65 million Americans experienced a recent episode of lower back pain. Recently, The Conversation published two reports3,4 ...
Q&A: New Frontiers in ALS Research | Newswise
Newswise· 7 days agoALS progressively destroys nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing people to lose muscle movement required for walking, talking, swallowing and ...
Neurological conditions claim the lives of thousands of children every year. New treatments in the...
BBC News· 1 day agoCutting-edge therapies delivering treatment to foetuses diagnosed with neurological defects have the...
York County resident dies from rare virus after tick bite: What to know
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSome may experience serious neurologic problems, like brain or spinal cord inflammation. About 10 percent of people with severe disease can die, according ...