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… conduct a physical examination, review the person’s full medical history, and consider their symptoms when diagnosing …
… a variety of diseases, including HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, endocrine problems, sleep disorders, depression, pain, …
… the eye or forehead. The birthmark can vary in color from light pink to deep purple and is caused by a high amount of … one side of the face. The birthmark can vary in color from light pink to deep purple and is caused by an overabundance …
… defects Closed neural tube defects are a diverse group of disorders. These disorders happen when the spine has abnormal … can happen with any type of spina bifida, though it’s rare in the mildest type (spina bifida occulta). This happens … latest updates on spina bifida? The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ( NINDS ), one of the …
… by the NINDS include the Biospecimen Exchange for Neurological Disorders (BioSEND) repository , the Data Management … PDRD ). As part of our mission to decrease the burden of neurological disease, and building upon a strong foundation …
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
At NINDS, we are committed to supporting researchers across career stages whose work advances our mission to further our understanding of the brain and nervous system and to use that knowledge to reduce suffering due to neurological disorders. An important part of this support lies in providing accessible and up-to-date web information about how…
… syndrome, Type II—is an inherited, degenerative disorder that involves the brain, eyes, and spinal cord. COFS … trials are studies that allow us to learn more about disorders and improve care. They can help connect patients … and scientists can learn more about COFS and degenerative disorders. Clinical research uses human volunteers to help …
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Each April, during Parkinson’s Awareness Month, I take a moment to reflect on the progress that we have made in understanding and treating Parkinson’s disease . Parkinson’s disease ranks as the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease, affecting the lives of between 500,000 and 1…
… and research collaborations between neuroscientists from the U.S. and Japan. This administrative supplement program … Japan, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a Brain Research Cooperative Program (BRCP) on November 29, … - Japan BRCP Administrative Supplements Awards File This is a preview of the Data Table. Only the first three rows are …
… millions of people-such as epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and stroke-come to mind. While we focus a majority of our … known rare diseases that lead to significant morbidity and mortality in 25 million people in the United States, a … rare neurological conditions that NINDS-funded scientists and clinicians study are amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), …