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Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) describes a group of conditions caused by progressive nerve cell loss in the brain’s frontal and temporal lobes. Unlike some other dementias, FTD...

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Control of the body in conjoined twins depends on how the twins’ nervous systems are connected. When twins share neural tissue or spinal pathways, motor control, sensation, an...

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Neurology in Canada addresses disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles within a publicly funded, provincially administered healthcare framework. Neurologists dia...

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Gray ALS is a commonly used descriptive term for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in individuals with darker skin, where muscle weakness, atrophy, and spasticity may appear m...

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A recent ALS diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but understanding the core facts can help you move forward with clarity. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neuro...

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ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that damages motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. As these neurons break down, the brain...

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Brain death is a complete and irreversible cessation of all brain function, including the brainstem, and current medical standards hold that recovery does not occur after criter...

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Lancaster's disease is a rare movement disorder characterized by progressive dystonia and related neurological signs. Because it is uncommon and symptoms worsen over time, peopl...

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ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord, leading to gradual loss of voluntary m...