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    Log In OR Not a member? Continue as a nonmember. Become a Member By becoming a member of the AAN, you can receive exclusive information to help you at every stage of your career. Benefits include: Online education resources at no additional cost Discounts on…

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    • Does socioeconomic status explain why Black people with #MS have more disability? Read the study published in @GreenJournal: https://t.co/iP3slxZy8I #AANscience #Neurology #WorldBrainDay2021 #WorldBrainDay https://t.co/5FRR09Hzy6

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    Brain health - 3 year(s) ago

    Brain health

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      Today is #WorldBrainDay Did You Know? Taking action to look after your physical 🏃‍♀️ health is good for your brain 🧠 too! 👉 https://t.co/DRGeYwPY6W https://t.co/Y6RNQhz4E6

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    Multiple sclerosis - 3 year(s) ago

    Multiple sclerosis continues to be a challenging and disabling condition but there is now greater understanding of the underlying genetic and environmental factors that drive the condition, including low vitamin D levels, cigarette smoking, and obesity. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial and is supported by diagnostic criteria, incorporating imaging and spinal fluid abnormalities for those…

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    • This year, #WorldBrainDay 🧠 focuses on #MultipleSclerosis, a complex condition affecting 2.8 million people. This Seminar, by Alan Thompson et al, offers an overview of developments in MS research with implications for care, management and treatment: https://t.co/Ti158l0Qlx https://t.co/eVGt7citgg

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    Epilepsy - 3 year(s) ago

    WHO fact sheet on epilepsy, a chronic noncommunicable disorder of the brain that affects people of all ages. The fact sheet includes key facts, signs and symptoms, causes, treatment, prevention,social and economic impacts, human rights and WHO response.

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      It's #WorldBrainDay 🧠 Did You Know? Up to 70% of people living with #epilepsy could live seizure-free if properly diagnosed and treated. However, three quarters of people with epilepsy living in low-income countries do not get the treatment they need. 👉https://t.co/BAV5WFD3Hd https://t.co/bBKgGnWqhV

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    WHO developed iSupport, an online knowledge and skills training programme for carers of people with dementia. iSupport aims to prevent and/or decrease mental and physical health problems associated with caregiving and to improve the quality of life of those caring for people with dementia.iSupport is now also available as a hardcopy manual which can be used offline. The manual allows for broader…

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      It's #WorldBrainDay 🧠 Did You Know? Although there is currently no cure for #dementia, supporting caregivers can improve the lives of people in their care. 👉 https://t.co/PMhxl2CxGU https://t.co/EV5wG5CEEu

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    • New research may help neurologists identify which drugs are best for people with the advanced form of #MS called secondary progressive MS. https://t.co/HAgsLrgZ3d #AANscience @GreenJournal #WorldBrainDay #WorldBrainDay2021 https://t.co/baXZxogWWE

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    Brain health - 3 year(s) ago

    Brain health

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      It's #WorldBrainDay 🧠 Over 70% of neurological disorders are in low- and middle-income countries. Yet there are just 3⃣ neurologists 👩‍⚕️ for 10 million people in low-income countries, compared with around 5⃣ for 0.1 million in high-income countries. 👉 https://t.co/DRGeYx7yYu https://t.co/Pcqp3fKxrj

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    Brain health - 3 year(s) ago

    Brain health

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      It's #WorldBrainDay 🧠 Multiple sclerosis affects 2.8 million people. Every 5⃣ minutes someone is diagnosed. Treatment can slow disease progression and improve quality of life. Yet, access to treatment is limited globally. 👉 https://t.co/DRGeYwPY6W https://t.co/bhHSSeYZC6

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    Brain health - 3 year(s) ago

    Brain health

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      This year #WorldBrainDay focuses on multiple sclerosis, a condition that can affect the brain 🧠 and spinal cord, causing a wide range of potential symptoms, including problems with: 👀 vision 🦵 arm or leg movement 〰️ sensation ⚖️ balance 👉 https://t.co/DRGeYwPY6W https://t.co/jAxggdjMKK

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    Brain health - 3 year(s) ago

    Brain health

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      It's #WorldBrainDay There is a lot you can do for a healthy brain 🧠: 🏃‍♂️ Keep physically active 🍌 Eat a healthy diet 😴 Get enough sleep 🧩 Stimulate your mind 💟 Look after your heart ⛑️ Wear a helmet 👉 https://t.co/PyRHfsHKm0 https://t.co/BFNxfkLTU2