Neurological Disorders
Parkinson’s Disease: Early Signs Every Canadian Should Know
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder. That means it involves the gradual breakdown of nerve cells in the brain.
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Neurological Disorders
Parkinson’s Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Parkinson’s disease causes a group of nerve cells deep in the brain to gradually stop working.
Neurological Disorders
Ataxia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment in Canada
The word ataxia comes from a Greek word meaning “without order” or “without coordination.” It describes a loss of muscle control …
Neurological Disorders
Parkinson’s Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder, meaning it affects the brain and nervous system.
Neurological Disorders
Neurodegenerative Diseases: Causes, Types & Symptoms
The word “neurodegenerative” refers to the progressive loss of nerve cells, also called neurons.
Neurological Disorders
Mild Cognitive Impairment: Early Signs and Treatment
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) causes changes in thinking that are noticeable — to you and to the people around you.
Neurological Disorders
Neurological Disorders: Types, Symptoms & Treatment
Your nervous system has two main parts. The central nervous system includes your brain and spinal cord.
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Brain Health: Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s & How to Protect
Your brain health affects every part of your life — from your heartbeat to your memory to your emotions.
Neurological Disorders
Alzheimer’s Care: A Guide for Canadian Caregivers
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that gets worse over time. It belongs to a group of conditions called dementia, which …
Neurological Disorders
Fucosidosis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Fucosidosis occurs when a specific gene stops working properly. This causes harmful substances to build up inside cells, leading …