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Epilepsy Basics


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Jerry Shih provides an overview of epilepsy. To listen, click the link below. Epilepsy Basics Share/Bookmark

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Diagnosis and Treatment of ALS


Dr. Brian Crum, a Mayo Clinic Neurologist talks about the diagnosis and treatment of ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) causes degeneration of the nerve cells in certain regions of the brain and spinal cord that control … Continue reading

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Exercise Your Brain To Prevent Memory Loss


A Mayo Clinic study found that engaging in cognitive activities like reading books, playing games or crafting in middle age or later life are associated with a decreased risk of mild cognitive impairment. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional … Continue reading

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Traumatic Brain Injury Explained


Dr. William Freeman, the Neurologic Critical Care Director at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, explains traumatic brain injury. Share/Bookmark

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What is Cervical Disk Disease


In this Medical Edge episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. William Krauss explains cervical disk disease. To listen, click the link below. What is Cervical Disk Disease Share/Bookmark

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TBI or Traumatic Brain Injury


Traumatic brain injury is usually the result of a sudden, violent blow to the head — which causes the brain to collide with the inside of the skull. This collision can bruise the brain, tear nerve fibers and cause bleeding. … Continue reading

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Chronic Headache


In this Medical Edge episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. David Dodick discusses chronic headaches. To listen, click the link below. Chronic Headache Share/Bookmark

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Autoimmune Dementia: Clinical Course and Predictors of Immunotherapy Response


Dr Sean Pittock, MD, a consultant in the Division of MS and Autoimmune Neurology at the Mayo Clinic discusses the findings of a recent study investigating the clinical predictors of immunotherapy responsiveness in patients with presumed Autoimmune Dementia.  The article … Continue reading

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Diagnosing Orthostatic Tremor


In this Medical Edge episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Eric Ahlskog talks about orthostatic tremor, and how the condition is diagnosed. To listen, click the link below. Diagnosing Orthostatic Tremor Share/Bookmark

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