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Fall Prevention and Brain Health
Falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in older adults. Each year, millions of seniors experience falls [...]
Stroke Recovery: What to Expect and How to Support Healing
Every stroke survivor’s journey is unique, but timely care and rehabilitation can make a significant difference. What to Expect After [...]
The Connection Between Stress and Neurological Health
Stress is a normal part of life—but when it becomes chronic, it can affect your neurological health. How Stress Affects [...]
Headaches vs. Migraines: What’s the Difference?
Most people experience headaches occasionally, but not all headaches are migraines. Understanding the difference is crucial for proper treatment. Common [...]
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness: What You Need to Know
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic condition where the immune system attacks the protective covering (myelin) of nerves, disrupting communication [...]
How Sleep Affects Brain Health
Why Sleep Matters for the Brain Memory Consolidation: Sleep strengthens neural connections, helping the brain retain information. Brain Detox: Deep [...]
- May is CurePSP Month of Awareness May 8, 2026May is widely recognized as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness for the rare neurodegenerative disease that affects movement, vision, and cognition. It is also an opportunity to recognize the individuals living with PSP, as well as the families and caregivers who support them. Learn more about our PSP Center of Excellence.…
- New Study Reveals Environmental Factors May Speed ALS Progression May 6, 2026At the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, research fellow A. Enrique Martinez-Nunez, M.D., Movement Disorders neurologist and ALS research fellow, is working to answer one of the most urgent questions in neurodegenerative disease: why does ALS progress differently from one patient to another? As the institute’s ALS research fellow, made possible through a philanthropic gift…
- Huntington’s Awareness Month May 4, 2026May is Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness for the rare, inherited neurodegenerative disorder that impacts thousands of families. Throughout the month, organizations like the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) promote advocacy, education, and fundraising for research, often featuring campaigns and going blue. At the Fixel Institute, we are dedicated to providing…
- ALS Awareness Month May 1, 2026ALS Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and the challenges faced by those living with the disease. At the Fixel Institute, we continue to advance comprehensive care and research for individuals with ALS. We are also proud to share that we have been recently designated an ALS Center of…
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