Millions await VA checks: May 2026 payment date set—here’s when cash landsVA payment schedule 2026: US veterans awaiting their next benefit can mark their calendars. May 2026 VA disability compensation payments ar...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Misdiagnosed, a 5-year-old boy stopped talking. The culprit: a rare treatable brain disorder, shares neurologistA five-year-old boy, Rishi, who lost his ability to speak and respond, was diagnosed with Landau-Kleffner syndrome. This rare neurological ...
03 Mar, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
What is Autoimmune Encephalitis? The rare brain disease that forced Aussie athlete Tiana Death to relearn how to walk, talk and writeTiana Death, a former Australian athletics champion, has revealed her diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis, a rare neurological condition. ...
03 Aug, 2025, 10.52 AM IST
Autism spectrum disorder: Causes, diagnosis, and treatmentsAutism spectrum disorder's increase in diagnoses is linked to improved screening and broader behavioural criteria. Risk factors include gen...
14 Jan, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
Hollywood power couple Samuel L. Jackson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson Set to Receive Hollywood Icon AwardHollywood power couple Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson are set to receive the prestigious Hollywood Icon Award at the upco...
27 Oct, 2023, 01.57 AM IST
Can Covid affect mental health and brain disorders two years after infection?The study also saw an ongoing risk of psychosis and seizures in children.
19 Aug, 2022, 06.18 PM IST
Covid patients at high risk of conditions like dementia & seizures, says Lancet studyEvidence suggests survivors might be at increased risk of neurological & psychiatric conditions.
18 Aug, 2022, 09.21 AM IST
'Covid Infection can Cause Neurological, Psychiatric Issues'The study found that contrary to the notion that the Omicron variant is mild, Omicron is associated with similar neurological and psychiatr...
18 Aug, 2022, 12.37 AM IST
Comorbid children will need a doctor certificate for shotThe list is expected to include children with haematological, neurological, cardiac, liver, gastrointestinal, rheumatic, cancer, respirator...
27 Oct, 2021, 07.19 AM IST
Private hospital in Delhi records rise in neurological cases among post-Covid patientIn the out-patient department (OPD), up to 60 per cent of patients are presenting increasing mental health issues like anxiety, depression,...
24 Jul, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
Stroke caused 7 lakh deaths in India in 2019: StudyThe paper is a collaborative effort between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Instit...
15 Jul, 2021, 10.46 AM IST
Contribution of neuro NCDs to India's disease burden more than doubled from 1990-2009According to the findings, the burden of non-communicable neurological disorders is increasing in India mainly due to the ageing of the pop...
14 Jul, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
World Epilepsy Day: Condition different from seizure, not contagious, and other myths debunkedEpilepsy is one of the fourth most common neurological diseases, globally.
10 Feb, 2020, 03.50 PM IST
- Smartphone app helps early detection of autism
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13 Nov, 2016, 05.59 PM IST
- New computer system shows hope for speech disorder children
New York, Sep 26 (IANS) Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a computer system that can automatically ...
26 Sep, 2016, 12.15 PM IST
Shiv Nadar University researchers say new compound can help contain mercury poisoningThe process takes a few minutes to hours, depending upon the form in which the organic mercury pollutant is present, the university said in...
22 Dec, 2015, 01.40 PM IST
Government turning blind eye to LSD patients despite repeated pleasHopes seem to be fading away for people suffering from Lysosomal Storage Diseases with the government turning a blind eye to their need des...
07 Dec, 2014, 11.50 AM IST