Neurology
Stroke, epilepsy, Alzheimer's, Huntington's, dizziness, and neurological conditions.
What This Covers
- Stroke and TIA recognition
- Seizure disorders and epilepsy
- Dementia and Alzheimer's prevention
- Movement disorders and genetic conditions
- Dizziness and vestibular symptoms
Featured Guides
All Neurology Guides
10 guides
- Dizziness — Common Causes and When to Worry — Typical causes of dizziness and the warning signs that mean you should seek urgent evaluation.
- Recognizing a Stroke FAST — A Practical Guide — How to use the FAST test and other warning signs to act quickly and reduce brain damage.
- Stroke — Symptoms, Emergency Response, and Treatment Time Windows — How to recognise stroke symptoms, what to do immediately, and how modern stroke treatments work — including today's timing windows.
- Alzheimer’s Disease: Overview — A practical overview of Alzheimer’s disease: symptoms, diagnosis, biomarkers, staging, and what treatments can and can’t do today.
- Amyloid vs Tau: What’s the Difference? — Amyloid plaques and tau tangles are both linked to Alzheimer’s disease, but they behave differently. Here’s what each marker means and how to interpret testing.
- Can a Blood Test Predict When Alzheimer's Symptoms Will Begin? — A structured explainer on plasma p-tau217 clock models and whether a single blood test can estimate the timing of Alzheimer's symptom onset.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): Warning Signs You Shouldn't Ignore — What a TIA or mini-stroke is, why it's a medical emergency, and how early treatment can prevent a major stroke.
- Alzheimer's Prevention and Exercise — How regular physical activity — even just a few thousand steps a day — can slow or delay Alzheimer's-related decline.
- Gene Therapy for Huntington’s Disease — The first gene therapy to slow Huntington’s disease progression shows promise in early trials.
- What Is Huntington’s Disease? — An overview of Huntington’s disease, its genetic cause, symptoms, and current treatment options.