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Category: Cognition

How Can Therapy Help with Multiple Sclerosis?

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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) occurs when there is an abnormal immune system response that targets an individual’s central nervous system and causes inflammation. When the central nervous system is targeted, it leads to an inability to send messages throughout our bodies or alters the messages that are being sent. MS can present in a variety...
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How Important is Your Gut Health?

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There are many topics that we can relate to in our lives, but no one will discuss them out loud. Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, bloating, gas and diarrhea are symptoms that we all feel embarrassed to mention. While you may simply accept that you have them or hope they go away, you should listen...
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Is Drinking Alcohol Good for Your Heart?

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, stress levels among Americans have been high since restaurants and clubs have limited hours, family and friend gatherings have been minimal and small, and working from home has become the new normal. Not only does this stress alone negatively affect the heart as seen in our previous blog, but the...
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Depression and the Heart: It is More Than Just Feeling Sad

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With about a year of COVID-19 under our belts, Americans have endured what seems like the impossible. Lost jobs, lonely holidays and stay-at-home orders have taken a toll on us. We feel lonely, sad, bored, and afraid of what is to come. With these comes anxiety and depression. According to a survey led by...
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Cognitive Changes with Multiple Sclerosis

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One of the most common symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is cognitive changes; in fact, more than 50% of individuals with the disease experience some form of cognitive decline. Cognitive impairment may impact the following areas:(1) Information processing: making sense of information brought in from the outside world Memory: retrieving and retaining information Attention...
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