How Bellamy Young of ‘Scandal’ Found Migraine Relief
December 2016/January 2017
How Access to Your Medical Records Can Improve Your Health
Patients have a right to their medical records but often don't know how to access them. Electronic systems and a concept known as open notes are changing that.
A Neurologic Diagnosis Doesn't Mean the End of Intimacy
Experts give tips and say imagination, communication, and a focus on pleasure can keep it alive.
Addressing Issues with Intimacy and Neurologic Disorders Honestly
Photographer Starts Pickle Business to Raise Money After ALS Diagnosis
After a diagnosis of ALS, photographer Arthur Cohen turned the cucumbers in his backyard into a successful pickle business that raises money for research.
11 Ways to De-Stress the Holidays
Take the tension out of your holiday with these smart strategies.
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Depression
Feeling low? Your physician can help.
9 Ways to Stay Active During Winter
Year-round exercise can boost mood and improve cognition and mobility.
Getting Back on Track After Traumatic Brain Injury
After a car accident and coma, Matthew Ponder wanted to run competitively again. He achieved that and so much more, says his mother, Tamika.
Young People Play an Important Role in Caregiving for Older Relatives
With the increase in multigenerational families, more children and teenagers are helping care for adult relatives, often in unique and important ways.
8 Ways to Find or Start a Support Group
Support group benefits include information, advice, encouragement, and community. Use these tips to find the right one for you or to start your own.
Get the Facts about Stem Cell Therapy for Neurologic Diseases
Desperate patients are vulnerable to the promise of stem cell therapy—most of it unproven. Protect your health—and your wallet—with these facts.
Finding Relief from Tinnitus
Tinnitus—a constant ringing, hissing, or buzzing in the ears—can be excruciating. Acoustic therapy and counseling can help.
Supporting Each Other Through Health Crises Made This Couple Stronger
Support from one another helped Kim and Wayne Simington through her acoustic neuroma and his traumatic brain injury.
How My Sister’s Stroke Taught Me Professional and Personal Lessons
Letters to the Editor: December 2016/January 2017