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Brain & Nervous System

Learn how to improve your brain and nervous system health with expert advice and valuable information. Find tips, treatments, and resources for optimal brain function and well-being.

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January 10, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

How Are ADHD Symptoms Different in Boys and Girls?

Boys might seem disruptive, while girls might seem inattentive, but ADHD isn’t a sex-specific condition

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January 3, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

Long-Term Care Options for Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease

It’s critical to understand the wishes of your loved one and seek their involvement whenever possible

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December 26, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

How to Care For Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease

Your loved one may need help with daily activities, managing nutritional challenges and adapting their living space

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December 13, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Brainwork: The Power of Neuroplasticity

You can build mental muscle by challenging your mind and giving it new experiences

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December 8, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Concerta vs. Vyvanse: Two Stimulant Medications for ADHD

Both meds have similar benefits and side effects

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November 14, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

10 Myths About Drinking Alcohol You Should Stop Repeating

Coffee won’t cure a hangover and you definitely shouldn’t mix your cocktail with an energy drink

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November 8, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Alzheimer’s Disease and Weight Loss: Why It Happens and What Can Be Done

Finding the causes of weight loss is key to treatment

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October 31, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Nonalcoholic Drinks Are on the Rise — But Are They Good for You?

Options for sober social drinking are abundant, but be mindful about additives and triggers

Elder person awake at night sitting on bed in the darkness.
October 25, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

How Does Dementia Affect Sleep?

Difficulty staying asleep at night or sleeping too much during the day are common issues

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October 9, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Feeling Stuck? Here’s How To Overcome ADHD Paralysis

Start by doing just one small thing first, and then, check it off your list

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