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Since March, people who smoke or use tobacco products like e-cigarettes have faced a new threat: COVID-19. Not only are tobacco users at higher risk of infection, they also are more likely to be admitted to the intensive care unit, to need a ventilator, and to die of the virus.
about 3 years ago
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Eight-year-old Leela Nagaraj-Datta of Omaha, NE, gets creative to support her neurologist mom during the health crisis.
about 3 years ago
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Levin was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis 13 years ago. Since then, she's climbed some of the world's highest mountains.
about 3 years ago
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A patient organization challenges long-held assumptions about women and Parkinson's disease.
about 3 years ago
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When a concussion derailed her plan to compete on American Ninja Warrior, Jessica Bircann, 38, found a new perspective.
about 3 years ago
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Artist Paula Hayes, 57, hopes talking publicly about her epilepsy will help increase understanding of the disease.
about 3 years ago
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As a Native American and a person with Tourette syndrome, Jerry Gidner, 60, hopes to raise awareness of the condition among underrepresented groups.
about 3 years ago
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Explore the 2019 Brain Health Fair
about 3 years ago
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Since his diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, photographer Jay Zukerkorn, 57, sees the world through a different lens.
about 3 years ago
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After a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease 10 years ago, Margie Alley, 58, picked up a Ping-Pong paddle—and it changed her life.
about 3 years ago
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Lindsey Holcomb, 40, says painting MRI scans of people with multiple sclerosis is cathartic for her and them.
about 2 years ago
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Since being diagnosed with early-onset dementia 15 years ago, journalist Greg O’Brien, 72, has been writing about its progression.
about 2 years ago
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The theme of World Brain Day is brain health and disability.
almost 2 years ago
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In his palliative care practice, Dr. BJ Miller guides people through loss. He was drawn to the field after his own near-death experience.
over 1 year ago
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Diana Kimmel, 52, has idiopathic hypersomnia. Starting a support group and joining a foundation helped her feel validated and understood.
over 1 year ago
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It seems like everyone, including people with neurologic disorders, takes vitamins and supplements. We asked Brain & Life editorial board members if their patients use these products, and if so, why.
over 1 year ago
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Tish Hevel, 65, talks about the Brain Donor Project, a nonprofit group she and her sister, Annie McManis, 54, established after their father died of Lewy body dementia.
about 1 year ago
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Artist Bethany Noël, 36, says painting her symptoms helps communicate what they're really like.
about 1 year ago
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AJ Tesler and his wife, Jenny, are inspiring families to think differently about Rett syndrome.
8 months ago
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After two surgeries to control his epilepsy, Tyler Rogers summited Mount Everest.
6 months ago
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Dr. Andrew R. Spector discusses restless legs syndrome (RLS) and his book Navigating Life with Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Spector covers diagnosis, treatment options, lifestyle adjustments, and challenges.
6 months ago
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