New Genetic Test Finds Hidden Neurological Diseases

New Genetic Test Finds Hidden Neurological Diseases

March 17, 2022 — Diseases that affect the nervous system can be some of the most difficult conditions for doctors to diagnose. Many conditions can cause similar symptoms, but two people with the same condition could have different symptoms, which can make the cause of the symptoms hard to pinpoint. Delays in diagnosing the condition … Read more

1 in 3 Have Neurological, Psychiatric Problems Post-COVID

1 in 3 Have Neurological, Psychiatric Problems Post-COVID

WEDNESDAY, April 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Doctors are seeing such cases around the world: About a third of COVID-19 patients go on to develop “long-haul” neurological or psychiatric conditions months after being infected, new research shows. The findings suggest a link between COVID-19 and a higher risk for later mental health and neurological … Read more

80% of COVID Patients Have Neurological Symptoms

80% of COVID Patients Have Neurological Symptoms

MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) — As President Donald Trump battles the coronavirus, researchers reveal concerning new findings: Neurological symptoms occur in 8 of 10 hospitalized COVID-19 patients. These symptoms include muscle pain, headaches, dizziness, encephalopathy and “brain fog.” “Encephalopathy, which is characterized by altered mental function ranging from mild confusion to … Read more