Dizziness can sometimes occur alongside neck pain or cervical spine problems, a condition known as cervicogenic dizziness.

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive nervous system disease affecting nerve cells (motor neurons) in the brain and spinal cord. Also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in ALS the brain ...

A young man found himself unable to walk just an hour after taking a surfing lesson.

Medically reviewed by Erika Prouty, PharmD Key Takeaways Taking more than 40 milligrams of zinc daily for long periods can cause copper deficiency and damage the nervous system, causing irreversible ...

Hepatic myelopathy (HM) is a rare neurological complication of decompensated chronic liver disease that profoundly impairs quality of life. Liver transplantation is the only curative treatment.

Neck cracking should not become a habit, as it can sometimes lead to a stroke! Learn from a specialist how you can identify serious signs.

Many Hudson Valley residents with persistent back or neck pain assume that experienced spine care means traveling to New York ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

Periods can cause uncomfortable symptoms such as cramps, mood changes, and breast tenderness. Mild symptoms can often be expected, but anyone with severe or unusual symptoms should receive medical ...

Mikayla Morell is a content writer and editor residing in Philadelphia, PA. She began her career as a writer while also working as a phlebotomist in a local hospital. She wanted to use her ...