Neurology
27 Feb 2018
Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: Dr Julian Rodrigues
Neurologist Dr Julian Rodrigues discusses what is involved in deep brain stimulation, and how it can be used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Neurology
27 Feb 2018
Treatments for Parkinson’s disease: Dr Julian Rodrigues
Neurologist Dr Julian Rodrigues discusses the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for Parkinson's disease.
Neurology
27 Feb 2018
Symptoms and causes of Parkinson’s disease: Dr Julian Rodrigues
Neurologist Dr Julian Rodrigues discusses the symptoms and causes of Parkinson's disease and how Parkinson's disease can affect quality of life.
Children's health
13 Jan 2018
Brain remaps itself in child with double hand transplant
The first child to undergo a successful hand transplant was also detected to have massive changes in how sensations from the hands are sent in…
Chronic Pain
09 Jan 2018
Botox treatment for migraine: Dr Julian Rodrigues
Botulinum toxin or Botox injection is an effective treatment for some migraine headaches, including chronic daily migraine and migraine aura symptoms.
Chronic Pain
09 Jan 2018
Migraine treatment: Dr Julian Rodrigues
Migraine can be treated or managed with a variety of methods, including lifestyle changes and medication. Migraine therapy may be acute or preventative.
Chronic Pain
09 Jan 2018
What is migraine? Dr Julian Rodrigues
Migraine is a disorder of the brain. It can happen at any age and has a wide range of symptoms. There are several subtypes of…
Children's Health
01 Jan 2018
Child sexual abuse affects victim’s brain
A fresh look at neurobiological research shoots down any remaining myths that adult-child sex could be less harmful than claimed.
Blood
13 Dec 2017
A vital step for childhood stroke
The Stroke Foundation has welcomed and endorsed Australia’s first clinical guidelines for children with stroke, saying the guidelines were a vital step forward in recognising and treating some of the disease’s youngest sufferers. The guidelines, developed by doctors from the Royal Children’s Hospital and Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, have been…
