Brain

Havana syndrome is recognised as a mysterious illness reported first in 2016 by diplomats from the United States embassy in Havana (Cuba). A range of 'psychogenic symptoms' such as headache, memory loss, sensitivity to sound, eye movement dysfunction, ear pain, tinnitus ...

In a recent event, Apollo Hospitals Chennai hospitals have performed three multi-disciplinary complicated procedures on a 35-year-old patient, who had an Ischemic stroke. The patient was reported to have developed a sudden inability to use his left arm and leg and ...

Every year, 21 September is observed as World Alzheimer's Day. A part of the international campaign conducted every September, the day and month aims to raise awareness, and challenge the stigma that surrounds dementia. September 2020 will mark the 9th World Alzheimer's ...

The Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a contagious disease, which is mainly known to infect the upper respiratory system of an individual. It is also lethal to people with a weak immune system, with chronic and kidney diseases, and to elders and ...

Rabies is a preventable yet common viral disease caused due to Rabies lyssavirus. It gets inside the human body through an animal bite. The disease has made its presence in more than 150 countries around the world. Normally, rabies occurs in ...

The human brain is the most complex organ, the command centre of the human nervous system. 22 July is World Brain Day and therefore, it is the perfect day to know about the function of the human brain in detail. Being ...

Every year 22 July marks World Brain Day. The brain is the most important organ of the body. It is responsible for the beating of your heart, releasing hormones, and regulating blood pressure. The brain is also one of the organs ...