Lend a Helping Hand to a Friend Suffering from Depression. Photo by Rémi Walle

Helping With Depression: 8+ Useful Online Resources To Help You Support Your Friends & Loved Ones

I see in movies and television that depression is depicted as if nothing matters, and all someone struggling with depression wants to do is be […]

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What Does the Future Hold for Alzheimer's Patients? Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels

Treating Alzheimer’s: 6 Exciting Areas on the Cutting-Edge of Alzheimer’s Research

There are few things more devastating than Alzheimer’s disease. This brain disorder—which slowly destroys a person’s ability to remember even the most important details or […]

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Spinal Muscular Atrophy: The Genetic Neuromuscular Condition You've Probably Never Heard Of

Spinal Muscular Atrophy: The Genetic Neuromuscular Condition You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

What is Spinal Muscular Atrophy? Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic neuromuscular disorder affecting both the peripheral and central nervous systems,  as well as skeletal […]

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Michael J. Fox and IBM are looking for a solution for Parkinson's Disease. Photo by rafzin p on Unsplash

Parkinson’s Breakthrough: What Michael J. Fox & IBM’s Partnership Means for Parkinson’s Research

Michael J. Fox, diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991 at the age of 29, has become one of the foremost advocates in the effort to […]

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What is Dissociative Disorder?: 9 symptoms of this unsettling disorder

What is Dissociative Disorder?: 9 symptoms of this unsettling disorder

Thoughts, memories, behavior, mood—all of these things and more form our identity. During periods of trauma or stress, these aspects of ourselves can become disconnected. […]

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Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Guillain-Barré Syndrome

It starts in your feet—the numbness and tingling reverberating throughout your extremities. Eventually, you cannot move. You are paralyzed. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a serious […]

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All About Narcolepsy: 6 Warning Signs Plus Diagnosis and Treatment Options

All About Narcolepsy: 6 Warning Signs Plus Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Do you find it difficult to stay awake for long periods—so much so that you often fall asleep during tasks? Does sudden drowsiness interfere with […]

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ADHD Kids at Home

ADHD at Home: 6 Easy Things to Try if Your Kid Just Can’t Sit Still

Crazy kids running around like wild animals; terrible students who continuously disrupt the classroom; Daydreaming, lazy teenagers who can stop tapping their pen while trying […]

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Treatment for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy or PSP

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP): All you need to know

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a serious disease of the brain.  It can progress rapidly and lead to problems with balance, mobility, vision, speech, and […]

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are breastfed babies smarter

Breastfeeding and cognitive development: Are breastfed babies smarter?

Breastfeeding has numerous undisputed benefits for mothers and babies alike. But when it comes to the impact of breastfeeding on the baby’s cognitive development, researchers […]

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Dysgraphia vs. Dyslexia: 5 Key Facts About These Learning Difficulties for Reading and Writing

Dysgraphia vs. Dyslexia: 5 Key Facts About These Learning Difficulties for Reading and Writing

Children are incredible things. Watching a child grow and develop and learn is one of the greatest experiences in the world. But as anyone who […]

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What is Binge Eating Disorder? 19 Signs & Symptoms For This Dangerous Condition

What is Binge Eating Disorder? 19 Signs & Symptoms For This Dangerous Condition

Adequate nutrition is necessary for survival. Food is ingrained into every facet of life. It’s present during celebrations, it bonds families, and helps express culture. […]

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bipolar disorder in children - symptoms causes and treatment

Bipolar disorder in children: Symptoms, causes, and treatment

Every parent knows that children’s mood changes can be unpredictable. One moment, they seem calm and happy and the next moment they’re throwing a tantrum. […]

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Stress Eating: Why We Sometimes Eat More When We're Stressed and What to Do About It.

Stress Eating: Why We Sometimes Eat More When We’re Stressed and What to Do About It.

for some people, stress eating can become their go-to mechanism for managing stress, which can lead to adverse health outcomes.

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mixed dementia - how does it progress

Mixed dementia: What is it, and how does it progress?

Dementia is a progressive decline of mental abilities, including memory loss, personality changes, difficulty processing thoughts and speech and language problems. When 2 or more […]

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