If you read Inflammation−Defined, you have a general sense of this all-too-common condition. However, you may not have realized there are other, more specific kinds of chronic inflammation in the body. One of these is neuroinflammation, which refers to inflammation...
If you read Parkinson’s Disease−Defined, you know that it is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that impairs motor function due to the loss of brain cells that produce dopamine. Parkinson’s symptoms include resting tremors, stiffness and rigidity, slow...
In Parkinson’s Disease−Defined, you became familiar with this progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that impairs motor function due to the loss of brain cells that produce dopamine. In Can Your Prevent Parkinson’s Disease you learned about the various risk factors...
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that impairs motor function due to the loss of brain cells that produce dopamine. Parkinson’s symptoms include resting tremors, stiffness and rigidity, slow movement − bradykinesia − and...
Brain Awareness Week, March 16-22, offers an opportunity to look at all the lifestyle factors that support healthy cognition, as well as those may be harmful. Although we can’t fully control the way our brain ages, dementia and other cognition problems are by no means...
By now you probably know that heart disease is the number one health issue and leading cause of death for men in the United States. Recent 2026 studies show men develop coronary heart disease (CHD) about seven years earlier than women, with risks rising significantly...