Diseases of the nervous system refer to disorders that affect any part of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord or cranial nerves) or peripheral nervous system. Epidemiological evidence ...

The total annual cost of brain disorders in Europe was estimated to €386 billion in 2004, but this estimation is considered conservative: the true economic cost of brain disorders in Europe is ...

is focused on red blood cell diseases and endocrine system diseases. AstraZeneca’s Alexion, which recently announced the building of a new rare disease development hub in Barcelona, is focused ...

Neurodegenerative diseases are a heterogeneous group of disorders that are characterized by the progressive degeneration of the structure and function of the central nervous system or peripheral ...

The approach offers long-term, real-time monitoring ... New Understanding of the Gut Immune System May Hold Promise for Crohn's Disease Patients Mar. 15, 2024 — Scientists uncovered an ...

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Treatments, such as plasmapheresis or immunoglobulin, suppress the immune system and reduce inflammation caused by the immune system’s response to the disease. Either of these treatments can reduce ...

Preceding infectious, febrile illness or viral disease-like prodromes; this follows the recognition that (1) many cases of autoimmune encephalitis (eg, NMDAR) are preceded by prodromes and that (2) a ...

Studies of urban gull populations show concerning trends: Chicks raised primarily on human food waste show higher rates of developmental issues Unnaturally large congregations around reliable food ...

Major sources of stress, such as the death of a loved one, divorce, problems in your family relationships, job loss, school, and substance abuse can trigger or worsen mental disorders you already ...