Browsing: Nervous System

Heart attack and cardiac arrest are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same.

Read about the health risks and economic impact of extreme heat in the Philippines, including heat-related illnesses. Learn about the signs of heat stroke.

iscover how the Philippines plans to establish specialty centres to provide specialized health services, Singapore’s efforts to enhance public health research capabilities and increase hospital capacity, and Indonesia’s proposal to allow foreign medical specialists to practice in the country. Read on for more updates on important healthcare news from across the region.

Find out in this article why sleep is so important, and the impact it has on overall health and well-being.

Elevated stress levels may lead to a decline in cognitive function, affecting an individual’s ability to remember, concentrate, and learn. This article discusses the findings of a recent study, the relationship between stress and cognitive function, and the recommendations of the researchers to minimize the risk of cognitive decline. Learn more about the impact of stress on brain health and the importance of managing stress to protect cognitive abilities.

Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that commonly occurs in individuals under the age of 65. Read more

Obesity, Diabetes and Chronic Respiratory Diseases are among the top 5 medical conditions in India, read this article to learn more

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), also known as conversion syndrome, is a psychiatric and neurological disease. Read more

A 27-year-old man in Shanghai, China, dies after getting a neck and shoulder massage that led to cerebral infarction. Read more

Can Tofersen be the hope for the increasing prevalence of ALS in Asia of 5 in every 100,000 people per year? Read more