Neurology & Neurosurgery
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A Narcolepsy Story
A bright, driven teenager wanted to participate in activities but instead spent much of her time sleeping. After failed experiences with other specialists, Autumn received a correct diagnosis from sleep specialists at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s.
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.
Tourette Syndrome: Understanding Tics
Despite a popular misconception, most people with Tourette syndrome are not prone to sudden outbursts of inappropriate words.
All Smiles, No More Pain
UH neurosurgeon helps mom and healthcare worker get back to quality of life with first-in-the-world trigeminal nerve ablation procedure.
Worried About Alzheimer’s? Here’s What You Can Do
The latest evidence suggests that nearly half of all Alzheimer’s cases could be prevented with lifestyle changes.
Surgeons Remove Rare Tumors Causing Teen’s Severe Nerve Pain
A 17-year-old high school student didn’t understand what was causing her severe pain until scans revealed rare non-cancerous tumors in her nervous system.
Brainspan: The Science of Staying Sharp as You Age
Can we keep our minds sharp as we age — or is that just wishful thinking? From genetics to supplements to diet, we’re unpacking the science of brain health.
Why More Young Adults Are Experiencing Strokes
While strokes are often associated with older adults, younger people are experiencing them more frequently.