Neuroscience Health Articles
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Atherosclerosis Drug Therapies, Present and Future
Duke cardiologists Richard Becker, MD, and Robert Harrington, MD, discuss current atherosclerosis drug therapies of today and those being developed for future use.
05/22/2008 -
Atherosclerosis: Preventing a Potential Killer
Duke Heart Center preventive cardiologist William Kraus, MD, and vascular physiologist Jason Allen, PhD, discuss how simple lifestyle changes can help prevent and manage this potentially dangerous condition.
04/25/2008 -
Atherosclerosis: Making Sense of “Hardened Arteries”
Cardiologists Michael Blazing, MD,
and James Zidar, MD, of Duke Heart Center discuss what everyone should know about atherosclerosis -- a major cause of heart attack and stroke.
03/13/2008 -
Spot Check: Meds that May Spur Sleep Problems
There’s now a great body of evidence that routine medications we’ve been using for years may have effects on sleep.
02/21/2008 -
Bringing Faith to the Faithless
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) addresses one of the most critical aspects of chronic insomnia: the patient’s own fear and anxiety about sleeplessness.
02/21/2008 -
Kids Have Sleep Problems, Too
Sleeping disorders in children require a slightly different approach.
02/21/2008 -
Sleep Chasers
Meet the caretakers of that forgotten third of our lives -- the portion we spend asleep.
02/21/2008 -
Three Early-Warning Alzheimer's Tests
Researchers on three fronts have discovered new approaches that could lead to an early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.
01/11/2008 -
A Vicious Cycle: Insomnia, Anxiety, and Depression
Chronic insomnia can increase a person’s chances for developing anxiety disorders and depression
01/11/2008 -
Failure of Nerve-Muscle Communication
Myasthenia gravis affects muscles throughout the body.
12/03/2007
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