Nervous System Health - Page 66

November 13, 2022

Christina Applegate's MS: Here's why early symptoms are often overlooked

Christina Applegate, a star of "Dead To Me," is in the news due to her multiple sclerosis diagnosis and battle with the neurological disorder — here's what others must know about the disease.

November 12, 2022

Christina Applegate reveals role on 'Dead to Me' may be last due to MS diagnosis

Christina Applegate shared that her lead role on "Dead to Me" might be her last acting job due to her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis.

November 4, 2022

Super Bowl champion Sam Shields shares story of regret, says concussions left his head 'all mashed up'

Former Packers and Rams cornerback Sam Shields said he regrets playing in the NFL, citing the effects concussions had on his football career and his life.

November 3, 2022

Nose picking was always gross — now a study says it may lead to late-onset Alzheimer's

A study on mice done in Australia suggests that nose picking or plucking the nose hairs may increase a risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life. More study is needed, the authors note.

October 28, 2022

Christina Applegate says 'important ceremony' will be her first time out since MS diagnosis

Christina Applegate, who was multiple sclerosis, said she will be heading out of the house for an "important event" for the first time since she found out she was diagnosed last year.

October 27, 2022

Zac Brown Band's John Driskell Hopkins discusses ALS diagnosis and 'responsibility' to 'spread the word'

Country star John Driskell Hopkins, vocalist and guitarist in the Zac Brown Band, spoke about the challenges he faces with ALS after being diagnosed late last year.

October 27, 2022

Michael J. Fox reveals he has suffered multiple broken bones over the past year: 'It's been a struggle'

Michael J. Fox reflected on his health struggles over the past year, during which he also mourned the loss of his beloved mother Phyllis. The actor said that he has broken multiple bones.

October 16, 2022

Concussion controversy: Traumatic brain injury gets more attention after NFL player incident

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered a head injury on Sept. 29, 2022, in an NFL game — the second blow to his head in four days. Here's what to know about concussion.

October 13, 2022

New study indicates dementia signs can be detected nearly a decade before diagnosis

Scientists at the University of Cambridge released a study indicating that signs of dementia can be found nearly a decade before a diagnosis.

October 5, 2022

Sharon Osbourne says 'my heart breaks' for husband Ozzy after Parkinson's diagnosis

Sharon Osbourne was emotional speaking about her husband Ozzy Osbourne's struggle with Parkinson's disease. She shared that she sometimes cries when she looks at him.