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Every summer, Texas heat sends people to the ground. A construction worker slides down against his truck. A grandmother waiting in line goes pale and drops. A teenager mowing the lawn wakes up on the grass with no memory of falling. Most of the time, this is heat syncope, a brief fainting spell tied to…

A new prescription for cholesterol, blood pressure, or a routine infection rarely comes with a warning that it might affect the brain. Yet drugs that affect the brain are far more common than most patients realize. Dizziness after starting a blood pressure medication, a fine tremor weeks into an antidepressant, or a fog that settles…

Think of exercise not as a supplement to Parkinson’s treatment; think of it as treatment itself. That’s not a motivational reframe; it’s what the research actually says. For people with Parkinson’s, movement is one of the most evidence-backed interventions available, with effects on symptom progression, mood, balance, and brain health that no pill fully replicates….

If you have restless legs syndrome, you already know summer has its own special cruelty. The worst hours tend to be somewhere between 10 pm and 2 am, when the bedroom is still holding the day’s heat, the sheets feel suffocating, and your legs simply will not cooperate. The crawling, tingling, irresistible urge to move…