By Gulf Today, Mariecar Jara-Puyod, April 08, 2015: “The repetitive blows on the head can lead to Parkinson’s,” said Dr Heike Jacobs. She cited as an example Muhammad “Sportsman of the Century” Ali. However, Jacobs pointed out that not all boxers can suffer from neuro-degenerative illnesses, which can happen when neurons or nerve cells are
This one of a kind charity event offers the possibility to meet a comprehensive range of Parkinson’s Disease specialists like #Neurologists, #Psychologists, #SpeechTherapists, #RehabilitationSpecialists, #ParkinsonSupportGroup, #MovementMantra, #Patients and #Caregivers. Sofitel Sheikh Zayed Road, 11th April 2015, 12-5pm
She said boys were taught to “toughen up”, that “talking is for girls” or that “boys don’t cry”, and these beliefs remained throughout adulthood. “While men and women are neurobiologically different in many respects, all people have emotional brains, struggle with problems in life, and suffer from a full range of psychological disorders. “It is
It is looking at whether men’s mental health is taken less seriously than a woman. Men are much less likely to seek out medical treatment of any kind. This applies especially to mental health. If and when men do seek out treatment their symptoms are going to be more severe. They will often wait until they can’t tolerate
Some diseases are either unknown, difficult to understand or people are afraid of them. The most stigmatized diseases are mental disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorders or depression. Often we may even find in our own perception prejudices and misconceptions about mental disorders. How should awareness help? Just knowing that a certain disease exists doesn’t
Gulf Today Sharjah: It is best to sleep with the lights out or for those who want mood lighting, with a red light and not a blue one. “Make sure that your room is completely dark,” Dr Jared Alden told The Gulf Today. “Well, if you are for mood lighting, then, red lights are better
Ray Addison is joined by Dubai Psychologist Jared Alden and we are talking SLEEP! Sleep Disorders, Insomnia Living in Dubai and suffering from insomnia or sleep disorders? We show you how to have a better sleep. But be aware, its actual work! Every third person in the UAE has at least once suffered from sleep
For this special event GNC teamed up with the organization 4get-me-not. ‘Still Alice’ is one of the most touching movies about a woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. This was a fantastic possibility to raise awareness about the disease. GNC sponsored Premier Film Screening of ‘Still Alice’ at VOX Cinema, Deira City Center on the 20th
Dubai, UAE: German Neuroscience Center will sign a partnership with Germany’s Vivantes Hospital Group, the country’s largest state-owned healthcare group based in Berlin. The association will give patients at German Neuroscience Center (based in Dubai Healthcare City) access to some of the world’s leading neurologists during regular clinical visits to Dubai from the German capital.
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