Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can occur after a person experiences or witnesses a traumatic event. It is often associated with military veterans, as they have a higher risk of exposure to trauma. However, PTSD…
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects approximately 50 million people worldwide. It is characterized by recurrent seizures, which are abnormal electrical discharges in the brain. While most people are aware of the physical effects of epilepsy, such as convulsions…
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, or EDS, is a rare genetic disorder that affects the connective tissues in our body. This means that the collagen, which is the protein responsible for providing strength and elasticity to our tissues, is not produced or functioning…
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the brain and causes memory loss, decline in cognitive abilities, and changes in behavior. It is the most common form of dementia, accounting for about 60-80% of all dementia cases. As…
Drinking alcohol has been a part of human society for centuries, and its effects have been studied extensively. While moderate drinking has been linked to certain health benefits, excessive alcohol consumption has been linked to various negative consequences, one of…
Dissociative cognitive disorder, also known as dissociative disorder or dissociative amnesia, is a mental health condition characterized by disruptions or gaps in a person’s memory, consciousness, and identity. It is a complex disorder that can cause significant distress and impairment…
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the most common form of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of all cases. The disease is characterized by memory loss, cognitive impairment, and changes in behavior…
Dementia is a term used to describe a decline in mental ability that is severe enough to interfere with daily life. It is not a specific disease, but rather a general term that describes a wide range of symptoms associated…
Dementia is a term that refers to a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily functioning. It is often associated with old age, but what many people don’t realize is that…
Our brains are complex and mysterious organs that control our thoughts, emotions, and movements. Within the brain, there are various structures and regions that work together to carry out all of these functions. One important structure is the white matter,…