Category Archives: Neurological Disorders

Stroke and Heart Disease: Can a Stroke Make You Disabled?

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Editorial Board

Heart disease and strokes are the two leading causes of deaths in the U.S. Strokes and heart disease often result due to narrowing of the blood vessels or “atherosclerosis”. Narrowing of blood vessels severely impedes or stops blood flow to … Continue reading →

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What is Autism and How is it Treated

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Editorial Board

Autism and Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are complex disorders of brain development.  A child may exhibit any or all of the following symptoms depending on the severity of the illness: difficulty in verbal and non verbal, communication, repetitive behavior, motor … Continue reading →

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Grand Mal Seizures Can Lead To Social Security Disability Benefits

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Editorial Board

Grand mal seizures involve the whole body and a loss of consciousness often occurs along with muscle contraction and stiffness. Grand Mal seizures also called tonic-clonic seizures occur due to electrical disturbances within the brain of a person. The severity … Continue reading →

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Grand Mal Seizures Can Lead To Social Security Disability Benefits

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Editorial Board

Grand mal seizures involve the whole body and a loss of consciousness often occurs along with muscle contraction and stiffness. Grand Mal seizures also called tonic-clonic seizures occur due to electrical disturbances within the brain of a person. The severity … Continue reading →

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