Woman Loses Ability to Walk and Talk After Stroke at Age 33 Saturday, August 2, 2025 stroke seizure recovery health youngadult disability neurology melissaclayton medicalemergency rehabilitation At just 33 years old, Melissa Clayton faced a devastating stroke that left her unable to walk or speak. The ordeal began unexpectedly at her home when she experienced her first seizure. This immediate medical emergency turned … Read More
Nan Told Her Constant 'Migraines' Were Actually a Brain Tumour Tuesday, July 29, 2025 braintumour migraines seizure visionloss diagnosis neurology healthcare awareness medicalemergency patientstory Jan Burrell had long believed her frequent migraines were just a part of daily life. However, when she suddenly suffered a seizure and began losing her vision, her family knew something was seriously wrong. Rushed to … Read More
Illnesses Before 55 May Double Dementia Risk, New Oxford Study Finds Thursday, July 17, 2025 dementia heartdisease diabetes mentalhealth stroke multimorbidity aging neurology prevention oxford A groundbreaking study from the University of Oxford reveals that developing chronic illnesses such as heart disease and diabetes before age 55 can significantly raise the risk of dementia in later life. Additionally, strokes … Read More
Common Life Events Elevate Dementia Risk Differently in Men and Women, Study Finds Monday, July 14, 2025 dementia alzheimer's brainhealth bereavement financialstress genderdifferences education neurology biomarkers stress New research reveals that common stressful life events—such as losing a partner, unemployment, and financial difficulties—can increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease by affecting brain structure and … Read More
Gym Supplement Creatine Shows Promise in Alzheimer's Prevention but Doctors Urge Caution Saturday, June 28, 2025 creatine alzheimers dementia cognitivehealth supplements neurology brain research exercise nutrition Creatine, a popular supplement among athletes and gym enthusiasts, may offer unexpected benefits in reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to emerging research. While traditionally used to enhance muscle … Read More
'Spontaneous Parkinsonism' Often Linked to a Less-Discussed Form of Dementia Sunday, June 8, 2025 dementia lewybody parkinsonism neurology memory hallucinations movement symptoms healthcare rehabilitation Dementia affects more than 944,000 people in the UK, but not all types are the same. Dr. Kellyn Lee, CEO of The Dementia Care Hub, recently shed light on Lewy Body dementia, a less-discussed but significant form of the … Read More