How Actress Marcia Cross Learned to Manage Severe Migraines
September/October 2006
Music Therapy Helps with Rehabilitation of Neurologic Illnesses
An innovative program plays off the brain-healing power of songs and their rhythms to stimulate memory and movement.
Comedian Josh Blue Pokes Fun at His Own Cerebral Palsy
A guy with cerebral palsy walks into a bar…and emerges as the winner of NBC’s “Last Comic Standing.”
Traumatic Brain Injury is a Silent Epidemic
TBI has a massive impact on sufferers and society.
Generational Bonds Come to Light in Film about Dementia and Parkinson’s
First Woman Ever Fitted with Bionic Arm Shares Her Experience
Dick Clark Welcomed Back to TV after Stroke and Rehabilitation
Jerry Lewis Bounces Back from Heart Attack to Shatter Fundraising Record
Radio Host Confronts Voice Changes Caused by ALS
Traumatic Brain Injury is Signature Wound of Iraq War
Brain damage is proving very common among soldiers coming home from Iraq. While TBI was not unheard of in previous conflicts, a far greater proportion of the soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan have suffered significant injuries to their brains.
Inside a Soldier’s Rehabilitation from Traumatic Brain Injury
A year after his severe brain injury in Iraq, a soldier walks the long road through rehab and rediscovery.
A Look at One Woman’s Ongoing Recovery from Brain Injury
Eleven years after a horrific car wreck, one woman's continuous rehabilitation speaks to the experience of millions of brain-injured Americans.
Researchers Work to Minimize Damage to Brain Tissue After Injury
Specialists in traumatic brain injury predict that one day there will be a treatment to halt the devastating secondary injuries that occur after a TBI if it's given early.
Dementia Drugs Demystified
What to expect—and not to expect—from Alzheimer's medications.
What is the best form of therapy for restoring speech after a stroke?
How should neuropathy be treated if no cause can be found?
What are the latest therapies for cervical dystonia?
Should I be worried about seizures I’m having in my sleep?
Though medication is controlling my daytime seizures, I'm still having them at night. Is this something to be concerned about?
How Poor Sleep Affects Children with Autism
Autistic children can improve daytime behavior through better sleep at night.
What to Know About Legal Guardianship
Control your own destiny by viewing guardianship as a last resort.
6 Things to Do in the Waiting Room to Prep for Your Doctor
A Doctor Ponders the Healing Power of Faith and Family
Letters to the Editor: September/October 2006