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neurology

Super-ager brains stay young

Study: Mentally sharp older folks have brains that don't shrink in key regions, unlike the brains of people with memory loss.

Make key decisions with this driving simulator

This high-tech device will help patients with dementia and brain injury remain safe on the road—or off it.

Lou Gehrig’s disease: Fact vs. fiction

A neurologist helps debunk some of the common misconceptions about this deadly disease.

Patient Story

‘In our wildest dreams’

Seizure sufferer Justin Shults and his family thought they were out of options—until two doctors showed them a leading-edge solution.

Patient Story

Tremors no more: How Marguerite Tiff got her life back

Deep brain stimulation is the answer to 63-year-old's struggle.

Need to boost your memory? Then get your Zzzs

A full night's sleep helps people solidify what they learn.

‘I don’t want to cheat the game’

Coach Jerry Kill steps down at the University of Minnesota, bringing epilepsy awareness to the forefront.

Battling the enigma Parkinson’s

As surgery and medicine evolve to deliver precise treatments, doctors are mapping the brain and solving the mysteries of this 'last frontier.'

Patient Story

Act fast when you see signs of stroke

William "Bill" Boersma shares miraculous story about how he went from being a 'rag doll' after a stroke to a 'poster child.'

Have a concussion? Track your brain blood flow

Study shows scans reveal reduced circulation in brains those who have not recovered from head injuries.

Signs of Alzheimer’s spotted in young adults

Another clue that could help unravel the mystery behind this devistating disease.