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Por Dr Tahira Choudry
03.07.24
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An introduction to neurology

Neurology is a fascinating and vital branch of medicine that focuses on the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. As complex as this field might seem, understanding the basics can empower patients to better navigate their neurological health. Esteemed consultant neurologist Dr Tahira Choudry discusses the key aspects of neurology to help you become more familiar with how this intricate system works and what it means for your health.

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Por Dr Tahira Choudry
06.02.24
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Living with Parkinson's disease: An expert's guide

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological condition caused by a lack of dopamine in the substantia nigra (this is in the mid-brain and is responsible for producing dopamine). Dopamine helps the body to function properly and is responsible for the most important bodily functions such as eating, walking and talking. It’s responsible for movement. A lack of dopamine causes tremors, motor problems and difficulty carrying out basic tasks. Dr Tahira Choudry tells us more about Parkinson’s disease and the different stages involved.

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