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What to know about primary progressive aphasia (PPA)
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurological condition that affects a person’s ability to communicate. PPA has three subtypes. Damage due to frontotemporal dementia or Alzheimer’s disease is likely to cause PPA.
Nerve Pain in Hands: Causes and Treatment
Nerve pain in the hands and fingers is the result of direct or indirect damage to the radial nerve, ulnar nerve, median nerve, or branchial plexus nerve root.
What to know about Alzheimer's disease and depression
Growing evidence suggests a link between Alzheimer’s disease and depression. Depression can also be a risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease later in life.
What Is a Brain Tumor?
A brain tumor is a group of abnormal cells that form in or near your brain. Unlike healthy brain cells, the cells that comprise a brain tumor are damaged. They multiply out of control without the normal cell functions that control their growth.
What to know about a headache on the left side
Headache on the left side may cause generalized aching or pain in a specific place, such as behind the left eye. Understanding the cause can help a person treat pain effectively.