neurological disorders

UPMC expert: Recognizing stroke and acting fast
Lifestyles
Dr. ROBERT STRONY UPMC Emergency Medicine 
May 08, 2025
May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time to educate ourselves and our communities about one of the leading causes of death and disability in the United S...
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The facts about multiple sclerosis
Lifestyles
Apr 01, 2025
DuBOIS — Approximately 1 million people in the U.S. are living with multiple sclerosis (MS). While the symptoms usually appear when people are in the ...
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The facts about glaucoma
Lifestyles
Feb 18, 2025
When adults have their routine eye exams, they commonly have a test for glaucoma. Glaucoma is a group of diseases that damage the eye’s optic nerve an...
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Is surgery necessary for a herniated disc?
Lifestyles
Aug 14, 2024
DuBOIS — Approximately 39% of adults suffer from back pain, and each year nearly 7 million people in the U.S. experience a herniated disc. Also called...
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Migraines: When to seek help
Lifestyles
Jun 25, 2024
DUBOIS — As anyone who has experienced a migraine knows, it is much more than a bad headache. It can be a debilitating condition, making daily activit...
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