A cancer diagnosis is scary--but hearing you have brain cancer is especially scary. Unfortunately, persistent misconceptions about brain cancer continue to exist. Let’s clear a few of them up.
A headache caused by idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) results from increased pressure in the skull around the brain. Swelling can cause vision problems and is one of the earliest signs of IIH.
Jan Janisch-Hanzlik had been having strange symptoms for several years, was diagnosed with MS, and referred to Rana Zabad, MD. Dr. Zabad offered her a new option: enrollment in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial using allogeneic CAR T-cell therapy.
Nebraska Medicine neurologist Pierre Fayad, MD, explains what a mini stroke is, how to recognize the signs and why fast action is crucial and potentially life-saving.
Trigeminal neuralgia is a debilitating nerve pain disorder involving sudden, severe facial pain. Pain attacks can occur unexpectedly and can be physically and emotionally incapacitating.
For thousands of years, acupuncture has been used to treat various health problems. Now, this ancient practice is finding its way into modern mental health care.
When it comes to stroke care, you have options – and your choice matters. Nebraska Medicine has been setting the gold standard in stroke care for over two decades, saving lives and improving outcomes.
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is a deadly disease that slowly takes away a person’s ability to move, speak, eat and breathe. While treatments can help with symptoms, there is no cure, making research crucial.
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