Nervous System Health

Health June 19

Cannabis use raises risk of heart attack and stroke more than cocaine, other drugs, major review suggests

A new study analyzing data from millions of patients shows significant links between cannabis use and major adverse cardiovascular events, like stroke and heart attack.

Health June 16

Stanford researchers develop ‘game-changing’ stroke treatment that doubles effectiveness

New milli-spinner technology from Stanford offers breakthrough in blood clot treatment by compressing clots to 5% of original size, revolutionizing stroke care.

Health June 15

Experimental cholesterol pill cuts heart attack risk with 'convenient' once-daily dose

Clinical trial shows Obicetrapib pill lowers bad cholesterol and lipoprotein(a) in high-risk patients on maximum cholesterol therapy, offering hope for treatment-resistant cases.

Cleveland Browns June 14

Former Falcons star Tim Green 'proud' of Shedeur Sanders' positivity after his NFL Draft free fall

Former Atlanta Falcons first-round pick Tim Green spoke with Fox News Digital about how proud he was of Shedeur Sanders for how he handled his NFL Draft free fall.

Media June 14

'Frasier' star David Hyde Pierce honors Reagan's 'turning point' in Alzheimer's awareness

David Hyde Pierce hosted the CaringKind Gala for Alzheimer's awareness in New York City, sharing his personal connection to the disease that affected both his father and grandfather.

Atlanta Falcons June 13

Former Falcons star Tim Green refuses to let ALS silence him as father-son podcast creates lasting legacy

Former Atlanta Falcons first-round pick Tim Green was diagnosed with ALS in 2018 but refused to be silenced by the disease and started a podcast with his son.

Health June 3

Rates of dementia are lower in people who eat this specific diet, research shows

The MIND diet, focusing on brain-healthy foods like leafy greens and berries, is linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer's and dementia, according to recent studies.

Health June 3

Boy, 6, suffers life-threatening stroke that causes paralysis: 'Rare complication'

After a life-threatening stroke on Christmas Eve, young Preston Patton's recovery journey inspires hope as he overcomes paralysis with groundbreaking treatment.

Tech May 31

Brain implant enables ALS patient to communicate using AI

Brad G. Smith, an ALS patient, regains communication abilities with a Neuralink implant, illustrating the potential of brain-computer interfaces in aiding speech impairments.

Health May 24

Billy Joel diagnosed with brain condition — what to know about his treatment options

Singer Billy Joel has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, leading to concert cancellations. Discover how this condition impacts brain function and treatment.

Health May 23

Cold sores may play role in Alzheimer's development, new research reveals

A new study links cold sores to Alzheimer's, highlighting HSV-1's role. Women in particular could have a higher risk. Anti-herpetic drugs may reduce dementia chances.