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• 1 in 3 COVID Survivors Struggle With Mental Health Issues Months Later
• 5 Steps to Protect Young Athletes' Eyes
• 6 Steps to Reduce Caregiver Stress
• 9/11 First Responders Have Higher Odds for Alzheimer's: Study
• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?
• A Good Workout Could Boost Your Thinking for Up to 2 Hours
• A Healthier Heart Might Make You Smarter
• A Promising New Therapy Against OCD?
• A Real Headache: Racism Plays Role in Migraine Care
• A-Fib Treatment Reduces Patients' Dementia Risk
• AHA News: Hearing Loss and the Connection to Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk
• Alzheimer's Patients Are Being Given Too Many Meds
• Another Side Effect of COVID-19 -- Lasting Hearing Problems?
• Another Study Finds Loss of Smell Is Early Sign of COVID-19
• Aphasia Affects Brain Similar to Alzheimer's, But Without Memory Loss
• As Mask-Wearing Prevails, People Are Adapting to Understanding Speech
• As REM Sleep Declines, Life Span Suffers
• As Testing Costs Rise, Neurology Patients May Skip Screening
• Assisted Living Centers Can Do More for Dementia Patients, Experts Say
• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays
• Autopsy Study May Explain Why Some COVID Survivors Have 'Brain Fog'
• Back in Touch: Technology Restores Hand Sensitivity to Young Quadraplegic
• Bleeding Gums? You Might Be Lacking Vitamin C
• Blood Test Heralds New Era in Alzheimer's Diagnosis
• Brain Injuries Raise Long-Term Risk of Stroke
• Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury
• Brain Plaques Signal Alzheimer's Even Before Other Symptoms Emerge: Study
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19
• Can a Drug Help Prevent Diabetic Vision Loss?
• Can Talk Therapy Heal the Body, Too?
• Cataracts: Common, and Easy to Treat
• Check Early and Often for Glaucoma
• Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Brain Changes in Middle Age
• Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language
• Clocks 'Spring Forward' on Sunday: Be Prepared
• Concussion Can Lead to Vision, Balance Problems in Young Kids
• Concussion Ups Odds for Many Brain Conditions
• Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says
• Could a Common Prostate Drug Help Prevent Parkinson's?
• Could a Few Glasses of Wine Per Week Help Ward Off Cataracts?
• Could a New Drug Help Ease Alzheimer's?
• Could Crohn's, Colitis Raise Dementia Risk?
• Could Dirty Air Help Speed Alzheimer's?
• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?
• Could Stem Cell Therapy Be a Breakthrough Against MS?
• COVID and Hypochondria: Online Therapy May Help Ease Fears
• COVID Tied to Rare But Severe Eye Infection
• COVID-19 Can Start With Neurological Symptoms
• COVID-19 Survival Declines When Brain Affected: Study
• COVID-Linked Loss of Smell, Taste Can Linger for Many Months
• Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy May Help Parkinson's Patients Long Term
• Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
• Dementia Risk Rises as Years Lived With Type 2 Diabetes Increases
• Dementia Seen in Younger Adults Shows Even More Brain Damage Than Alzheimer's
• Depression Can Deepen Over Time for Alzheimer's Caregivers
• Diabetes, High Blood Pressure Raise Odds of COVID Harming Brain
• Diminished Hearing, Vision Together Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia
• Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia
• Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study
• 'Disrupted' Sleep Could Be Seriously Affecting Your Health
• Do Ordinary Eyeglasses Offer Protection Against COVID-19?
• Do Prescription Sleep Medicines Even Work?
• Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
• Don't Be a 'Hot-Head': Study Suggests Head Overheating Impairs Thinking
• Doorway Study Reveals How Anorexia Changes 'Body Awareness'
• Eat Smart: Mediterranean Diet Could Ward Off Dementia
• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Even in Moderate Cases, COVID-19 Is Causing Long-Term Neurological Harm
• Exercise Boosts Blood Flow to Brain, Keeping it Sharp
• Exoskeleton Helps Paralyzed People Walk Again
• Experts Warn of 'Sound Cannon' Hearing Loss at Protest Marches
• Eye Experts Call for Ban on Police Use of Rubber Bullets
• Failing Kidneys Could Bring Higher Dementia Risk
• Fall Risk Rises Even in Alzheimer's Early Stages
• Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study
• Fluid-Filled Spaces in the Brain Linked to Worsening Memory
• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
• For Rising Number of People, Obesity Is a Literal Headache
• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy
• Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia
• Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain
• Global Warming May Be Triggering Toxic Algae Blooms Along U.S. West Coast
• Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain
• Grumpy? Depressed? Try a More Regular Sleep Schedule
• Guard Against Lyme Disease This Summer
• Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS
• Half of COVID Survivors Struggle With Depression: Study
• Hand Sanitizer Is Harming Kids' Eyes, Often Seriously
• Head Injury, Alzheimer's Appear to Affect Brain in Similar Ways
• Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age
• Healthy Eating Could Delay Onset of Parkinson's Disease
• Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show
• High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later
• Higher Education Won't Help Preserve the Aging Brain: Study
• History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease
• Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway
• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
• How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
• How Contact Lenses Affect Your Risk of COVID-19
• How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep
• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak
• In Some Cases, COVID-19 May Harm the Brain
• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
• Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
• Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?
• I've Lost My Sense of Smell: Is It COVID?
• Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age
• Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• Lullaby Effect: Music Can Speed Your Way to Sleep, Study Finds
• Man Blind for 40 Years Regains Some Sight Through Gene Therapy
• Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
• Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms
• Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
• Masks, Video Calls: Pandemic Is Hampering Communication for Those With Hearing Problems
• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
• Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study
• Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp
• Mediterranean Diet Might Lower Your Odds for Parkinson's
• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
• More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss
• Most Older Americans Need Hearing Checks, But Many Aren't Getting Them
• Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
• Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
• 'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
• Nerves May Play Important Role in Autism
• Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
• New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well as Your Lungs
• New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS
• New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse
• New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
• New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
• New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
• New Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment Could Harm Hearing
• No Link Seen Between COVID, Guillain-Barré Syndrome
• 'No Recollection:' Woman Has Sudden, Unexplained Episodes of Memory Loss
• No Sense of Smell After COVID? Therapies Can Help Bring It Back
• 'Non-Drug' Approaches Can Fight Depression in People With Dementia
• One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
• Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
• Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders
• Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
• Pandemic Learning Can Strain Children's Eyes
• Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
• Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration
• Parkinson's Ups the Odds for Dangerous Falls, But Prevention Is Key
• Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• 'Pink Eye' Often a Symptom of COVID-19, and Infection Via Tears Possible
• Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
• Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
• Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
• Potato & Sausages, Cold Cuts a Bad Combo for Your Brain
• 'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds
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• Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness
• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
• PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
• Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
• Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear
• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
• Scientists Create Human Tear Glands That Cry in the Lab
• Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
• Severe COVID-19 Linked With Changes in Eyes of Survivors
• Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder
• Skip Costume Contact Lenses This Halloween
• Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
• Sleepwalking Tied to Higher Odds for Parkinson's in Men
• 'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID
• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
• Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell
• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
• Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome
• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
• Some NFL Players May Be Misdiagnosed With Brain Disease: Study
• Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids
• Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
• Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
• Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
• Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
• Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
• Strong Sleeping Pills Tied to Falls, Fractures in Dementia Patients
• Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
• Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
• Surgery, Drugs Similar for Treating Severe Diabetic Eye Disease
• Switch to Plant-Based Diet Can Cut Your Odds for Stroke
• Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
• Targeted Microwaves Probably Caused U.S. Embassy Illnesses: Scientists
• Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
• 'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
• Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression
• There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
• There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
• Tony Bennett's Struggle With Alzheimer's Revealed
• Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
• Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma
• Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain
• Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
• Two Common Nutrients Might Keep Vertigo at Bay
• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
• Unseen Factors Help Us Find Lost Objects Faster: Study
• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
• Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
• Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
• Want to Protect Your Eyes as You Age? Stay Away From Carbs
• Weight-Loss Surgery Might Also Help Prevent Cataracts
• What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
• What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
• What Works Best to Ease Recurrent Ear Infections in Kids?
• When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork
• Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
• With Coronavirus a Threat, Stop Wearing Contact Lenses
• Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
• Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
• Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia
• Your Eyewear and COVID-19 Safety
• Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected