Tag: neuro

woman in bed with a headache, how to relieve a migraine

Staying One Step Ahead of the Pain: How to Relieve a Migraine

Holly Cooper Ford | 1/22/2020 | General Health

If you’ve ever experienced a migraine, then you know it’s much more than just a headache. Learn more about the common and not-so-common treatments that may provide relief to your debilitating symptoms.

child with a lollipop and what sugar does to your teeth

Got A Sweet Tooth? What Causes Cavities and Is Sugar the Culprit?

Elizabeth Timms | 12/16/2019 | Kids

Having a sweet tooth and sugar gets a bad rap for many reasons, but does it actually cause cavities and what's good dental hygiene?

Matt Miller, after facial reconstruction, with his family at home.

From Facial Reconstruction to Recovery & Beyond: Matt Miller’s Story

Nate Braeuer | 11/26/2019 | Patient Stories, Videos

In 2008, Matt Miller swerved on an uphill bike climb in the Blue Ridge Mountains. As he veered left, he met head-on with a Porsche traveling downhill at 40 mph. In an instant, the trauma would change his life forever.

woman eating food that helps boost your brain and keep it healthy

These Foods May Give Your Brain a Boost

Elizabeth Timms | 11/13/2019 | Nutrition

You could improve your brain health just by improving your diet. To help slow memory loss, add these foods to your diet to give your brain a boost.

Tea vs. Coffee: Which Is Healthier?

Holly Cooper Ford | 10/15/2019 | General Health, Videos

When it comes to morning beverages of choice — tea vs. coffee — it’s not uncommon for people to pick sides. But research has shown that coffee and tea have a variety of health benefits.

Mary Miller and her back pain surgeon and nurse

From Constant Back Pain to Forgetting My Bad Back: Mary’s Spinal Fusion Story (Video)

Sarah Ridgeway | 8/20/2019 | Patient Stories, Videos

Mary's herniated disc caused a lot of leg and back pain. She put off surgery for years, fearing complications. Ultimately, she decided to go for spinal fusion surgery. Read & watch her story.

Samantha Dabney sitting and smiling while holding her daughter in her lap, who is also smiling.

Surviving a Stroke For Her Daughter: Inside the Summer Vim & Vigor

Luis Soler Rivera | 7/26/2019 | News & Events

AVMs are snarled tangles of blood vessels that sometimes form in your body. They may affect up to 6 million Americans, but most don’t experience any negative effects. Samantha Dabney survived her AVM-caused stroke by focusing on her daughter.

Polio-Like Acute Flaccid Myelitis Is Scary, but Rare

Holly Cooper Ford | 7/11/2019 | Kids

Is your child at risk? Take a look at this Q&A with pediatric neurologist J. Nicholas Brenton, MD, to learn more about AFM, a rare but serious neurologic condition that typically affects young children.

What’s Your Risk? 5 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts

Elizabeth Timms | 6/21/2019 | General Health

How much do you know about your brain health? According to the Alzheimer's Association, 5.8 million Americans are living with this disease. Learn more Alzheimer's disease facts to understand this condition.

woman grabbing her head because of a headache

Myths vs. Facts: How Well Do You Know Your Headache Pain?

Elizabeth Timms | 6/10/2019 | General Health

Your head hurts – again. But do you know what type of headache it is? What may have caused this headache pain? And most importantly, how to ease the discomfort?

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Tag: neuro

Staying One Step Ahead of the Pain: How to Relieve a Migraine

Got A Sweet Tooth? What Causes Cavities and Is Sugar the Culprit?

From Facial Reconstruction to Recovery & Beyond: Matt Miller’s Story

These Foods May Give Your Brain a Boost

Tea vs. Coffee: Which Is Healthier?

From Constant Back Pain to Forgetting My Bad Back: Mary’s Spinal Fusion Story (Video)

Surviving a Stroke For Her Daughter: Inside the Summer Vim & Vigor

Polio-Like Acute Flaccid Myelitis Is Scary, but Rare

What’s Your Risk? 5 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts

Myths vs. Facts: How Well Do You Know Your Headache Pain?

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