Neurology

Sleepwalking in Adults Triggered by Sleep Deprivation: Causes, Diagnosis with Polysomnography, and Management

Introduction Sleepwalking in adults triggered by sleep deprivation (somnambulism) is often associated with children, but it can persist or appear in adulthood, sometimes leading to significant health and safety concerns. One of the strongest triggers identified in adults is sleep deprivation or “sleep debt.” Clinical studies have shown that lack of sleep can dramatically increase […]

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Epilepsy and Depression: Understanding the Link and Finding Hope

  Note: This article is written for the general public, using simple and accessible language Introduction Living with epilepsy can be challenging on its own. But for many people, seizures are not the only battle—they also experience depression. Studies show that depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in people with epilepsy,

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Can the Shingles Vaccine (Shingrix) Cause Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS)? What the Evidence Shows

🟢 Note: This article is written for the general public, using simple and accessible language.   Shingles (zona) is a painful condition caused by reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus. To reduce this risk, the recombinant shingles vaccine Shingrix has been widely recommended, especially for adults over 50. However, concerns have emerged about a potential association

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