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Brain

Bringing Hope to Children with Rare Brain Diseases Through a Revolution in Gene Therapy

March 21, 2019

Back and Spine; Brain

Easy tips to relieve stress-related neck and back pain

Stress is a commonly overlooked cause of spine pain. From the neck to the lower back, stress can cause aches and pains that affect your ability to work, play, and relax. In this MedBlog, find easy tips to overcome and prevent back pain. Learn more.

Kavita Trivedi, D.O.

March 20, 2019

Brain

Luke Perry’s death highlights need for young people to understand stroke symptoms

At age 52 in 2019, actor Luke Perry died after having a stroke. His death highlights a need for people of all ages to know the risk factors and signs of stroke, says Mark Goldberg, M.D. Learn more.

Mark Goldberg, M.D.

March 6, 2019

Brain

Inside the brain of someone with an eating disorder

Eating disorders are widely misunderstood. Many people think they’re caused by vanity, selfishness, or issues with self control, none of which could be further from the truth. Read more.

Carrie McAdams, M.D., Ph.D.

January 10, 2019