When Linda experienced an ischemic stroke, her small-town hospital's partnership with Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health's telestroke program provided critical, timely care. With expert evaluation and rapid treatment, Linda not only...
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) lasts only a few minutes and, unlike full strokes, usually do not cause permanent brain damage or have long-term effects. If you’ve had a TIA...
According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately 500,000 people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and that number is expected to double by 2040.
Essential tremor is the most common movement disorder in the world—10 times more common than Parkinson's disease. Luckily, for difficult to treat cases there is hope in the form of...
A concussion is a mild form of traumatic brain injury that affects how your brain functions. These effects can be short-term, lasting only a few hours or a couple of...
A pinched nerve can be very painful—no matter where it’s located in your body. If you experience one in your back, it can travel to other parts of the body...
If you’re experiencing sudden bouts of dizziness while lying down or rolling over, you may have a condition called benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.