As your spine ages, you may start feeling some aches and pains. Degenerative changes in disks and joints, spinal and spondylolisthesis are the three most common reasons. Learn about these conditions and the best treatments for them.
Brain & Spine
#BORG: A Viral TikTok Trend Is Taking Off Dangerously Among College Students
A psychiatrist and addiction specialist explains the hype and dangers surrounding a new viral trend of binge drinking called BORGs, or blackout rage gallons.
When Nothing Helps Your Chronic Migraines
Feel like nothing is helping your migraines? A headache expert explains how reevaluating your triggers and lifestyle factors can help get you back on track.
Early Warning Signs of Dementia
A neuropsychologist details early warning signs of dementia and why getting lost in familiar places, confusion over simple tasks, and late-in-life changes in mood and behavior can all be concerning.
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What Is Cleveland Clinic’s Brain Study?
Today, doctors diagnose neurological disorders only after brain damage has occurred. The first-of-its-kind Cleveland Clinic Brain Study hopes to change this by identifying signs of these neurological disorders earlier. Learn more about the study.
Does Caffeine Help Migraines?
If you have migraines, should you avoid caffeine? The answer isn’t so simple. A headache expert explains how consuming too much caffeine may be a trigger, but a small amount may even be beneficial.
Can a Daith Piercing Prevent Chronic Migraines?
Maybe you’ve heard that a daith piercing can help with your migraines. But a headache expert explains why the popular ear piercing isn’t a reliable cure.
11 Migraine Remedies To Help Tackle Symptoms
While dealing with a migraine can be frustrating and debilitating, there are remedies you can try. Our specialists share tips for at-home migraine relief.
Are Migraines Hereditary?
After learning your grandparent had migraines, you’re now wondering if there’s a chance you’ll have them, too. In fact, genetics may play a role in the development of migraines — but not always.
How Long Do Migraines Last?
In an ideal world, you wouldn’t want a migraine for even one minute. But this special type of headache can last extra long, depending on the type. Here’s what to know about the length of a migraine, and when to seek help.
