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Indias 1st Deep Brain Stimulation Workshop For Parkinsons, Movement Disorders Starts Today
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is hosting Indias first workshop on advanced Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) to enhance doctors' expertise in device-assisted therapies for Parkinsons disease and other movement disorders.
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Actor Eric Dane Diagnosed With ALS: All About This Nervous System Disorder
ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease affects the muscles that control movements like talking, swallowing, breathing and walking.
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Kerala Woman With Cerebral Palsy Clears Civil Services Exam
Surpassing the challenges posed by cerebral palsy, a congenital disorder that affects movement, muscle tone and posture, Sarika AK, hailing from this north Kerala district, has cleared the civil services exam.
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Parkinson’s Disease Can Be Diagnosed Among Elderly Based on Frequent Occurrence of Nightmares
A recent study on old men revealed that the symptoms of Parkinson's disease can be identified early in life. According to experts, frequent nightmares can be an early sign of Parkinson's disease. Association between distressing dreams and this neurological disorder have long been in place. This study is the first one to investigate this link.
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Landmark Hyderabad Surgery Sparks New Hope For Brain Ailments
A surgery where millimeters have an impact on the outcome, a new technique employed by a team of doctors at a hospital in Hyderabad has sparked hope of revolutionising the treatment of brain ailments linked to Parkinson's disease and movement disorde
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National Nutrition Week 2021: Celeb Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar Shares Tips For Healthy Digestion
From what to eat for healthy digestion to what to avoid, Celebrity Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar reveals tried-and-tested easy solutions for digestive disorders.
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Putin Cites "Disorder" Of Black Lives Matter, Questions Capitol Riot Arrests
Russian President Vladimir Putin batted away a question about his crackdown on political rivals on Wednesday by saying he was trying to avoid the "disorder" of a popular movement such as Black Lives Matter in the United States.
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International Epilepsy Day 2025: Know The Possible Causes Of This Neurological Disorder
Epilepsy: Seizure signs and symptoms are like a temporary confusion, a staring spell, uncontrollable jerking movements of the arms and legs and more. Read here to know all about epilepsy.
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Lexus Builds LX Convertible Toy Car For Children With Cerebral Palsy
March is observed as the Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, and to raise awareness about the disorder, Lexus has teamed up with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation (CPF) to build a one-of-its-kind LX convertible. Now, this Lexus LX convertible isn't a topless conversion of the SUV, but a toy car built for children with Cerebral Palsy. The special toy car ha...
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Chinese Researchers Try Brain Implants to Treat Drug Addicts
The treatment — deep brain stimulation — has long been used for movement disorders like Parkinson's.
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Gujarat Man Seeks Mercy Killing Of Daughter; Moves High Court
The Gujarat High Court Wednesday issued notice to the state government on a petition by a man seeking mercy killing of his 23-year-old daughter suffering from cerebral palsy, a set of neurological disorders that affect muscle movement and coordination.
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Amitabh Bachchan, 76 Today, Says 'No Woman Should Be Subject To Misbehaviour'
Amitabh Bachchan says any "disorderly conduct" should immediately be brought to the notice of concerned authorities
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Spinal muscular atrophy is a condition which causes muscle wasting and weakness, which might even make it difficult for one to stand, control head movements, walk and in breathe and swallow in some cases.
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Heart Check-Ups Could Predict Parkinson's Disease Risk: 6 Early Signs Of Parkinson's Disease
Examing stress and inflammation levels in the heart can be an important predictor for Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a neurological movement disorder which nerve cells die and the dopamine levels in the brain start decreasing. Watch out for these signs of Parkinson's disease.
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Know All About Tourette's: The Syndrome Rani Mukherjee Has In Hichki, Her Latest Movie
Tourette's syndrome is a disorder where the patient suffers from multiple types of tics like shoulder movements, lip movements, and vocalization.
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Indias 1st Deep Brain Stimulation Workshop For Parkinsons, Movement Disorders Starts Today
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is hosting Indias first workshop on advanced Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) to enhance doctors' expertise in device-assisted therapies for Parkinsons disease and other movement disorders.
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Actor Eric Dane Diagnosed With ALS: All About This Nervous System Disorder
ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease affects the muscles that control movements like talking, swallowing, breathing and walking.
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Kerala Woman With Cerebral Palsy Clears Civil Services Exam
Surpassing the challenges posed by cerebral palsy, a congenital disorder that affects movement, muscle tone and posture, Sarika AK, hailing from this north Kerala district, has cleared the civil services exam.
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Parkinson’s Disease Can Be Diagnosed Among Elderly Based on Frequent Occurrence of Nightmares
A recent study on old men revealed that the symptoms of Parkinson's disease can be identified early in life. According to experts, frequent nightmares can be an early sign of Parkinson's disease. Association between distressing dreams and this neurological disorder have long been in place. This study is the first one to investigate this link.
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Landmark Hyderabad Surgery Sparks New Hope For Brain Ailments
A surgery where millimeters have an impact on the outcome, a new technique employed by a team of doctors at a hospital in Hyderabad has sparked hope of revolutionising the treatment of brain ailments linked to Parkinson's disease and movement disorde
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National Nutrition Week 2021: Celeb Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar Shares Tips For Healthy Digestion
From what to eat for healthy digestion to what to avoid, Celebrity Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar reveals tried-and-tested easy solutions for digestive disorders.
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Putin Cites "Disorder" Of Black Lives Matter, Questions Capitol Riot Arrests
Russian President Vladimir Putin batted away a question about his crackdown on political rivals on Wednesday by saying he was trying to avoid the "disorder" of a popular movement such as Black Lives Matter in the United States.
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International Epilepsy Day 2025: Know The Possible Causes Of This Neurological Disorder
Epilepsy: Seizure signs and symptoms are like a temporary confusion, a staring spell, uncontrollable jerking movements of the arms and legs and more. Read here to know all about epilepsy.
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Lexus Builds LX Convertible Toy Car For Children With Cerebral Palsy
March is observed as the Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, and to raise awareness about the disorder, Lexus has teamed up with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation (CPF) to build a one-of-its-kind LX convertible. Now, this Lexus LX convertible isn't a topless conversion of the SUV, but a toy car built for children with Cerebral Palsy. The special toy car ha...
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Chinese Researchers Try Brain Implants to Treat Drug Addicts
The treatment — deep brain stimulation — has long been used for movement disorders like Parkinson's.
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Gujarat Man Seeks Mercy Killing Of Daughter; Moves High Court
The Gujarat High Court Wednesday issued notice to the state government on a petition by a man seeking mercy killing of his 23-year-old daughter suffering from cerebral palsy, a set of neurological disorders that affect muscle movement and coordination.
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Amitabh Bachchan, 76 Today, Says 'No Woman Should Be Subject To Misbehaviour'
Amitabh Bachchan says any "disorderly conduct" should immediately be brought to the notice of concerned authorities
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Spinal muscular atrophy is a condition which causes muscle wasting and weakness, which might even make it difficult for one to stand, control head movements, walk and in breathe and swallow in some cases.
-
Heart Check-Ups Could Predict Parkinson's Disease Risk: 6 Early Signs Of Parkinson's Disease
Examing stress and inflammation levels in the heart can be an important predictor for Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a neurological movement disorder which nerve cells die and the dopamine levels in the brain start decreasing. Watch out for these signs of Parkinson's disease.
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Know All About Tourette's: The Syndrome Rani Mukherjee Has In Hichki, Her Latest Movie
Tourette's syndrome is a disorder where the patient suffers from multiple types of tics like shoulder movements, lip movements, and vocalization.
