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Going Public With Multiple Sclerosis
Media personality Jack Osbourne, son of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when he was just 26 years old and a new father. In our cover story, Osbourne shares why he went public with his diagnosis and discusses how MS impacts someone on the threshold of major life decisions.

Headaches in Children
Headaches—including migraines—are common in children, experts say, but they are also underdiagnosed and undertreated. In this article, we discuss the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of headaches in children.

Five Questions for Your Neurologist
Many What does the diagnosis of a neurologic condition mean over the long term? Orly Avitzur, M.D., offers five key questions to ask your neurologist. 

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HELP FOR ALL NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS

American Academy of Neurology Web site
aan.com/patients
1-800-879-1960

CaringBridge® (free, personalized Web sites to support your health journey)
Caringbridge.org
651-452-7940

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
ninds.nih.gov

NINDS Clinical Trial Finder
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/
clinicaltrials_us.htm

Well Spouse Association
wellspouse.org
1-800-838-0879

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2013

Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias:
Research Challenges and Opportunities
Sponsored by the National Institute of
Neurological Disorders and Stroke
May 1-2, 2013
Natcher Conference Center
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD
ninds.nih.gov/ADRelatedDementias2013

 


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Current Issue: April-May 2013 - Volume 9 - Issue 2

Editor-in-Chief:
Robin L. Brey, MD

ISSN: 1553-3271

Online ISSN: 1553-328X

Frequency: 6 issues / year

The American Brain Foundation
is the foundation of the
American Academy of Neurology.

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Latest Entry: 5/20/2013 Project Will Map Complete Alzheimer’s Genome

Speak Up
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The Speak Up blog features essays and poetry by people living with neurologic disorders and their caregivers. Readers can also find letters to the editor.

Latest Entry: 4/11/2013 Pictures of You: Kerry Magro