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Living With Severe Facial Pain? A New Treatment May Help

Living With Severe Facial Pain? A New Treatment May Help

For patients with trigeminal neuralgia, radiofrequency rhizotomy offers an innovative new option for relief.

Thrombectomy: A Life-Saving Treatment for Stroke

Thrombectomy: A Life-Saving Treatment for Stroke

If performed within 24 hours of a stroke, thrombectomy can help limit brain damage and improve the chances of recovery.

Marine Corps Veteran Gets a Second Chance at Life After Second Stroke

Marine Corps Veteran Gets a Second Chance at Life After Second Stroke

With his daughter by his side, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Chuck Martens recovers from his second stroke with the help of the UH Comprehensive Stroke Center.

Are Power Naps Good for Your Brain?

Are Power Naps Good for Your Brain?

Experiencing an afternoon slump? If timed right, a short nap can revive your brain and make the rest of your day more productive.

Is Scrolling Giving You Brain Rot?

Is Scrolling Giving You Brain Rot?

The term captures both the addictive nature of shallow digital media, and the perceived psychological and cognitive effects of overconsuming it.

Next-Generation Cochlear Implants Protect Natural Hearing

Next-Generation Cochlear Implants Protect Natural Hearing

Previously reserved only for people with the most severe hearing loss, cochlear implants are now an option for patients with moderate hearing loss.

Why More Young Adults Are Experiencing Strokes

Why More Young Adults Are Experiencing Strokes

While strokes are often associated with older adults, younger people are experiencing them more frequently.

The Signs of ALS and Why Early Detection Matters

The Signs of ALS and Why Early Detection Matters

While there’s no cure for the disease, early diagnosis enables supportive care and medication that can slow progression for some patients.

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