The brain disease model of addiction has dominated public and scientific discourse on addiction (termed substance use disorder [SUD] in the DSM-5) over the past 3 decades. The model framed addiction ...

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New Brunswick health officials will begin analyzing hundreds of cases involving a mystery brain disease that has baffled ...

A LANDMARK genome-wide association study of 1,483 Lewy body disease (LBD) cases has identified APOE ε4 as the strongest ...

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Dr Sten Ekberg says there are seven key stages of dementia, and identifying the early stages is essential if there's any hope of arresting the progress of the debilitating condition ...

Dementia is a group of symptoms that result in the gradual decline of brain function, making it difficult for an individual to carry out everyday tasks ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Bradykinesia is a progressive movement symptom commonly found in people with Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and Lewy body dementia. In the United ...

Here's a look at the disease in the U.S. by the numbers. In the last 28 days, ending about Feb. 16, 2025, about 3,800 Americans were hospitalized due to COVID-19, according to data from the WHO.

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Both brain tumors and neurodegenerative diseases are among the most prevalent and devastating disorders affecting the human brain. Despite significant progress in research and clinical practice over ...