Nervous System Health

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10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable

The holiday season can be particularly stressful for those living with dementia. Experts share tips to help dementia patients, family members and caregivers enjoy a smooth, low-stress season.

VIDEO December 15

The science behind how digital overload affects the brain, from a neuroscientist

Dr. Kyra Bobinet, California behavioral neuroscientist and author of "Unstoppable Brain," told Fox News Digital that there is a growing awareness of "brain rot" and its consequences.

Holiday Gift Guide December 14

15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers: 'Cognitively appropriate'

The Alzheimer's Association released a list of gift recommendations for individuals with the disease at every stage of dementia. Experts offer insights on how to navigate the holiday amid dementia.

Entertainment December 11

'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson forces himself to eat as he battles Alzheimer's, plans to 'keep the faith'

Phil Robertson has to "make himself eat" after his Alzheimer's diagnosis and "some sort of blood disease" that has been affecting his overall health.

Alzheimers December 11

Dementia report reveals 'shocking' signs at age 60 that you'll develop the disease by age 80

A RAND Corporation study pinpointed several unexpected predictors at age 60 that will likely lead to dementia later on. Researcher Peter Hudomiet and expert Dr. Marcie Smith discuss the health implications.

Jamie Foxx December 10

Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition

Jamie Foxx opened up about the brain bleed that nearly killed him. Neurosurgeon Dr. Paul Saphier exposes the dangers of this complication and how to reduce risk.

Entertainment December 10

Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack says he was declared an ‘insurance risk,’ couldn't get work after MS diagnosis

Ozzy Osbourne's son, Jack Osbourne, is sharing the ways his multiple sclerosis diagnosis in 2012 affected his ability to work because he was seen as an "insurance risk."

Health December 7

The 6 most common headache types — and when to see a doctor

There are more than 150 different types of headaches, ranging from a mild annoyance to a debilitating experience. Here's how to know when to seek medical attention.

Entertainment December 6

'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease

"Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, his son Jase revealed on his "Unashamed with the Robertson Family" Friday.

Health December 5

New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I feel my legs'

In a Switzerland study, two people with spinal cord injuries received deep brain stimulation therapy and were able to walk without assistance and even climb stairs.