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Activist Ady Barkan and Actor Bradley Whitford Work to Reform Health Care

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THE NEW ISSUE IS HERE

 

 

COVER STORY

UNITED FRONT

Activist Ady Barkan and actor Bradley Whitford work together to reform health
care, an issue made more urgent by Barkan’s diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis.

 

FROM THE EDITOR

THE ABCS OF ADVOCACY

We all can support a cause we believe in—and action can take many forms. Here
are some examples.

 

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HIGHLIGHTS

VIRAL VARIANTS

Knowing why microbes mutate can help public health officials manage a
pandemic—now and in the future—and better protect people.

CHANGE MAKERS

By advocating for research and improved health care, people with neurologic
disorders and their families can shape policy and public perception.

A DIFFERENT TREMOR

Getting an accurate diagnosis for orthostatic tremor is challenging. Raising
awareness among patients and providers is key.

GRAY AREA

As parents age, their dependent adult children face an uncertain future. Medical
and legal professionals offer advice for older caregivers.

HEALTHY LIVING

 

Wellness: A Children’s Book That Explains Neurology

 

Nutrition: More Evidence Suggests Fish Is Good for Brain Health

 

Profile: Managing Cerebral Palsy in Middle Age

 

Exercise: The Benefits of Rock Climbing for Parkinson’s Disease

 

 

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

 

Ask Your Neurologist: Why do neurologists ask about family health history?

 

Pictures of You: A businessman with superficial siderosis shares how the
condition has affected his life.

 

Speak Up: For this stroke survivor, educating others fueled her recovery.

 

 

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symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease.

BRAIN & LIFE PODCAST

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In part one of this two-part conversation, Dr. Correa has a lively conversation
with actor-comedian George Lopez about his experience with neuropathy and kidney
disease.

 

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