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March 30, 2026

Acute concussion care: myths and facts about concussion recovery

Learn what to do — and what not to do — after a concussion.

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Is it a headache or a migraine?

Both are painful, and both may require treatment. Here's how to know what you're dealing with.

All about multiple sclerosis

Learn the symptoms, types, treatments and management of this autoimmune disease.

A guide to epilepsy

Life with epilepsy can be challenging, but a variety of treatment options and having the right care team can help.

The benefit of a second opinion for multiple sclerosis

If you’ve recently received a diagnosis of MS, here’s why getting another opinion from a multiple sclerosis specialist may be a good idea.

Acoustic neuroma treatment and hearing preservation

This benign brain tumor affects roughly 3,000 people in the U.S. each year and can affect hearing and balance.

How to stay safe during a seizure

Advice to share with your caregivers, plus how to make life with seizures more manageable.

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Neurologic conditions that aren’t multiple sclerosis

There are other disorders that involve inflammation in the central nervous system, like these three.

Adult ADHD: Why diagnosis sometimes comes later in life

Leaving the routine and structure of school can make symptoms of ADHD more obvious.

Understanding acoustic neuromas

Acoustic neuromas are slow-growing, noncancerous tumors that can affect hearing and balance.

Pituitary tumor treatment: Know your options

It’s possible that your pituitary tumor will need require immediate treatment. Regardless, it’s important to know that you have options.

Epilepsy physician analyzing patient's seizure history and diagnosis

What to do when epilepsy medication doesn’t work for you

If antiepileptic meds don’t prevent your seizures, you have other options.

What to expect after brain aneurysm treatment

If you’ve been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm that requires intervention, read on to understand what you need to know about life after treatment.