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Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

Why Do I Get Frequent Headaches?

Getting frequent headaches is not normal. Scripps headache specialists discuss the different types of headaches and treatments.
Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. Dementia is a general term for a group of conditions affecting cognitive function.
Health and Wellness | October 22, 2024

What Is the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease?

Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. It is a progressive brain disorder. Early detection and medications can help.
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Health and Wellness | September 16, 2024

Chronic Headaches: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (video/podcast)

Frequent headaches affect 45 million Americans. Dr. Emily Rubenstein Engel, a Scripps neurologist, discusses headache types and treatments.
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Health and Wellness | August 27, 2024

What Is Multiple Sclerosis? How Is It Treated? (video/podcast)

Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Christopher Uchiyama, MD, PhD, director and head of neurological surgery, Scripps Clinic, and his Scripps neurosciences colleagues are innovating new ways to diagnose, treat and help prevent a comprehensive range of conditions.
Patient Stories | August 27, 2024

Advancing Care for Brain and Spine Conditions

Learn how Scripps became a leader in neurological care through innovation and treatment of a full range of brain and spinal conditions.
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Health and Wellness | June 26, 2024

What Is Early-Onset Alzheimer’s? (video/podcast)

A Scripps neurologist explains symptoms and treatments for early-onset Alzheimer's disease, which affects memory, thinking and behavior.
Leonard Sokol, MD, sits at the playground with his son.
Health and Wellness | April 25, 2024

Fatherhood Fuels Doctor’s Passion for Care and Learning

Fatherhood drives Dr. Leonard Sokol’s passion for learning and patient care. The Scripps neurologist is the father of two young children.
Advanced digital images of the brain and spine help the Scripps neurological team provide personalized care to every patient.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Brain and Spine Care at Scripps: It’s Comprehensive

Your neurological health is in good hands at Scripps. Find personalized treatment for brain injuries, stroke, tumors and more.
Renee Smith put her boxing gloves back on just a few weeks after brain implant surgery to combat Parkinson's disease.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Deep Brain Stimulation Makes Difference for Parkinson’s Patient

Renee Smith is active again thanks to deep brain stimulation, a procedure to control symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Follow her story.
John Taylor and his wife prepare a Thanksgiving meal after minimally invasive surgery to remove a brain tumor restored his vision.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Brain Tumor Procedure Restores Patient’s Vision

Yes. A brain tumor threatened John Taylor’s eyesight. Expert neurosurgical care at Scripps made the difference for the senior patient.