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The nervous system (NS) is a complex structure. It regulates all body functions. NS affects vision, breathing, and heartbeat. It also affects digestion and motor activity. The nervous system is one of the main components of health. Its poor condition can lead to various problems. Possible consequences include insomnia, anxiety, depression, and chronic fatigue. Memory…

There are many chronic autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system (CNS). They usually involve several parts of the brain and spinal cord. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is generally considered one of the most common diseases. The disease develops in people of different ages. Such a condition is incurable. However, it is possible to ease manifestations…

The focus on children’s mental health is really important. This is across communities and societies. Mental health encompasses many emotional, psychological, and social well-being factors. They influence their cognitive and behavioral development. Defined as individuals’ emotional and psychological well-being from infancy through adolescence. Mental health shapes their ability to navigate life’s challenges. They form meaningful…

Chronic basilar artery occlusion (CBAO) is rare, it accounts for about 1% of all strokes. This condition is found in about 8% of patients with symptomatic vertebrobasilar territory ischemia. It may cause neurological signs and potential complications. Sometimes, there is an asymptomatic course. CBAO often results from the gradual buildup of atherosclerotic plaques. This is…

The effect of vagal nerve stimulator (VNS) signal frequency on vocal cord function is an area of growing interest. It is typically used in treating epilepsy and depression. VNS involves the implantation of a device. It delivers electrical impulses to the vagus nerve. VNS has shown efficacy in managing neurological conditions. Its impact on vocal…

Neurology is closely related to anatomy, physiology, neurogenetics, angiology, and psychiatry. In Greek, it is generally translated as “the science of nerves.” Neurological pathologies are some of the most common in the world. Their specificity is that the entire human body is generally permeated with nerves. Pain syndrome and dysfunction can localize in any part…

Neuropathic pain is shooting or burning. It can go away on its own but is usually chronic. Sometimes, it is unforgiving and harsh. It may come and go. This is often the result of various factors. The consequence of nerve injury is a change in its function at the injury site and surrounding areas. One…

Modern medicine, especially diagnostic methods, does not stand still. New technologies are constantly emerging to provide more accurate diagnoses. The most popular ones include CT and MRI. They are similar to each other but have several distinctions. These are excellent, highly accurate instrumental diagnostic methods. They are more informative and precise than the others. CT…

  Muscle pathologies pose a severe danger to the entire body. In the absence of competent therapy, they are fraught with disability. Such diseases significantly impair the quality of life. They progress quickly, leaving irreparable consequences. It is essential to learn to recognize their signs in time. You also need to familiarize yourself with modern…

In neuromuscular disorders, some terms are often used interchangeably. One of them is muscular atrophy vs. dystrophy. Yet they represent distinct conditions with different underlying mechanisms and clinical presentations. Our introduction aims to elucidate the fundamental disparities between them. It sheds light on their respective characteristics and implications for affected individuals. Muscular atrophy is the…