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Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg won't join suit against the NFL

...Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg says that while he and his neurologist blame concussions for his Parkinson's disease, he's...disease on both mind and body.When Gregg was diagnosed, his neurologist, Dr. Rajeev Kumar, a Parkinson's expert and medical...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-04-17/hall-famer-forrest-gregg-wont
Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg won't join suit against the NFL

...Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg says that while he and his neurologist blame concussions for his Parkinson's disease, he's...disease on both mind and body.When Gregg was diagnosed, his neurologist, Dr. Rajeev Kumar, a Parkinson's expert and medical...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-04-17/hall-famer-forrest-gregg-wont
Ga. health agency expands video links

...parts of the state. For instance, countless lives have been saved by rural emergency rooms connecting stroke patients with neurologists who can order drugs in time for them to be effective long before a trip is possible to a bigger hospital.While health departments...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-04-09/ga-health-agency-expands-vid
Study offers hope for severe multiple sclerosis patients

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Neurologists at the Mayo Clinic say a new type of treatment for multiple...everyone who has MS," said Dr. Brian Weinshenker, a Mayo Clinic neurologist and the study's lead investigator. Audrey Penn, deputy director...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/09/20/tec_270705.shtml
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Capsules

...repetitive movement, a new study asserts. The study, by neurologists at the Mayo Clinic, did find a lot of complaints among heavy...in their hands. Upon further examination, however, the neurologists concluded that only nine people, or 3.5 percent of the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2001/07/12/ent_318193.shtml
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Brain cells may be able to regenerate

BOSTON - Scientists believe they may be moving closer to the day when neurologists can say "brain, heal thyself." Until recently, experts were sure that new brain cells were impossible for adults to come by...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/02/20/tec_334600.shtml
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Elderly attend forum to learn about brain's reactions to aging

...hundreds of elderly people worried about keeping their brains sharp, who attended a recent panel discussion by researchers and neurologists. Panelists recommended that the elderly try eating less, stay in shape and do things like read the newspaper and do crossword...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1997/04/22/tec_207162.shtml
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NFL commissioner says player safety must improve

...head injuries with The Associated Press in December 2011, 31 of 44 players said they wanted the league to have independent neurologists at games.Goodell said the league "will continue to make rule changes, invest in equipment and provide our medical staffs...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-03-06/nfl-commissioner-says-pla
Free the Mind

Now Playing Synopsis: Convinced by the Dalai Lama to apply the same methods used to study anxiety and depression to also research kindness and compassion, renowned neurologist Richard Davidson examines the nature of consciousness as manifested in our physical body, and the possibility of using mental practices to change the physical structure of the brain. The results Davidson finds through the course of his studies offer new hope for soldiers suffering from PTSD and youngsters with ADHD. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Richard Davidson, Will, Steve, Rich Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Health care researchers aim to harness signals

...her "locked in," able to think but unable to move or speak, said Dr. Leigh R. Hochberg, a vascular and critical care neurologist at Mas sa chusetts Gen eral Hos pi tal and an associate professor of engineering at Brown University."She essentially...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-03-17/health-care-researchers-aim-