Search Results for: neurological disorder

Orthosomnia: Disorder that affects people's sleeping habit and how to combat it

It is estimated that around 10 percent of US adults use a fitness/sleep tracking device on a regular basis and 50 percent would like to purchase one.

Mar 30, 2018

What is sleep apnea? Causes, symptoms and treatment for the sleep disorder

People who are suffering or have suffered from stroke, diabetes and congestive heart failure are more prone to sleep apnea.

Mar 27, 2018

Marijuana prevents drug, alcohol relapse: Other lesser-known benefits of the drug

A study reveals that marijuana is able to prevent drug, alcohol relapse in people who are addicts because of a non-psychoactive component called cannabidiol.

Mar 25, 2018

Vanishing bone disease ate up half of toddler's rib cage

Gorham-Stout disease is a rare condition affecting only 300 people in the world and causes bones to dissolve. It can result in disfigurement and functional disability too.

Mar 25, 2018

Hichki movie review: Rani Mukerji bedazzles on-screen with Black-like act

Get ready to be floored by Rani Mukerji's power-packed performance and the brilliant story, directed by Sidharth P Malhotra.

Mar 23, 2018

Atacama mummy's 'alien' features caused by genetic mutations

Nicknamed Ata, the six-inch long skeleton featured an elongated skull and 10 pairs of ribs instead of the usual 12.

Mar 23, 2018

Daniel Bryan medically cleared for WWE in-ring return ahead of WrestleMania 34

The WrestleMania 34 is scheduled to take place at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans on April 8 and Daniel Bryan could make a return to the ring next month.

Mar 21, 2018

World Down Syndrome Day 2018: All you need to know

On World Down Syndrome Day, know about the causes, risk factors and various health issues faced by people with Down Syndrome.

Mar 20, 2018

What is Multiple Chemical Sensitivity? Study shows millions are affected by it

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity is a serious and potentially disabling disease that is increasing in the US population, according to the study by the University of Melbourne.

Mar 19, 2018

World Sleep Day 2018: 6 weird sleeping habits that are very real

On World Sleep Day, we round up the types of sleeping habits that are very common, very real and often very inconvenient for someone else sharing the bed.

Mar 16, 2018

What is transverse myelitis? Woman paralyzed after waking up with sore neck

Doctors were completely baffled to see a fit-and-healthy woman, who thought that she developed sore neck due to sleeping awkwardly, had developed a total paralysis.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking battled ALS for decades: Know all about the rare disease

Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with the neurological disease, ALS, when he was around 21 years old and was given two years to live.

Mar 14, 2018

What is botulism? Married couple left paralyzed after eating canned green beans

While the German couple was left paralyzed after consuming canned green beans, their son escaped the horrific ordeal by refusing to eat the beans.

Mar 10, 2018

What is Glioblastoma multiforme? All you need to know about the most aggressive brain cancer

Glioblastoma multiforme a devastating brain cancer that can result in death in the first 15 months after diagnosis.

Mar 7, 2018

What is Moebius syndrome? Toddler with rare nerve disorder needs $125,000 surgery to smile for the first time

Three-year-old Addison Garvey from New York needs a life-changing surgery to recover from Moebius syndrome, a rare kind of neurological disorder.

Mar 6, 2018

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