September 26, 2024
Falling Asleep at Work: Understanding Shift Work Disorder & How to Combat Drowsiness
Ever find yourself nodding off at your desk? Many individuals battle the sleepy monster during work hours. Long meetings, the afternoon slump, and endless screen time can all contribute to…
September 26, 2024
Multiple Sclerosis: What Does Life Expectancy Look Like?
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex neurological condition that affects the central nervous system, specifically the brain and spinal cord. It can cause a range of symptoms, from muscle weakness…
September 24, 2024
Unlocking the Mind: How to Spot and Support Kids with OCD
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder marked by persistent, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive actions (compulsions) which is estimated to be diagnosed in 4% of the general population.…
September 23, 2024
Alzheimer Awareness Month: Shining a Light on a Silent Epidemic
Every September, the world pauses to recognize Alzheimer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about a disease that affects millions globally. Alzheimer's disease is more than just forgetting…
September 20, 2024
Navigating the Silent Storm: Menopause and Constipation
As women transition into menopause, various physiological changes occur, affecting different body systems. One of the lesser known yet common problems is menopause constipation. This uncomfortable condition can interfere with…
September 17, 2024
World Patient Safety Day 2024: Reviving Patient Safety Together!
World Patient Safety Day, established by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2019, is observed annually to raise awareness about patient safety and encourage efforts to prevent harm in healthcare…
September 10, 2024
What is COPD Hypoxia?
To answer what is COPD Hypoxia? It is crucial to first understand its ambiguous nature. COPD hypoxia refers to the condition where individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience…
September 4, 2024
Cracking the Code: Understanding & Managing Myoclonic Seizures
Myoclonic seizures are a type of epileptic seizure characterized by sudden, brief jerks or twitches of the muscles (5-10min duration). These involuntary movements can be startling and may occur in…
August 21, 2024
Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis: An Anomaly?
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a well-known neurological disorder characterized by the immune system attacking the protective covering of nerves, leading to a range of debilitating symptoms. However, there is a…