Neurology Highlights

Fourteen-year-old Christa experienced a debilitating bout of headaches over the course of two weeks in 2008. She underwent an MRI and doctors found a cyst in the pineal gland region of her brain, in the exact center of her skull. Neurosurgeon Dr. Hrayr Shahinian joins The Doctors to explain how Christa's elaborate brain surgery was accomplished.

Find out if there are any quick and easy brain training exercises you can do in order to prevent dementia.

Can certain scents be a sign of serious health problems?

Dr Andrew Tucker for MonkeySee explains how to detect the signs of concussion and how you don't have to have blacked out to sustain one.

As the star of the hit TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, actor Kevin Sorbo played an invincible immortal. He was the picture of health onscreen, but dealt with a major medical secret in real life.

Dr. Christopher Cannon describes the signs that you may be having a stroke, beginning with losing function of parts of your body, slurred speech, droop in the face, and headaches.

Learn the different symptoms of stroke, and what happens inside the body when you suffer a stroke.

Dr. Ali Mesiwala recalls an aneurysm patient success story.

Actor Kevin Sorbo joins The Doctors to explain the importance of listening to your body and what led to his medical emergencies.

Dr Andrew Tucker for MonkeySee explains the causes of concussions and the more risky activities which can trigger them

Dr. Binder discusses deep brain stimulation therapy and recalls the conditions this treatment is used for.

Dr. Kassam discusses the global vision for the Saint John's Neuroscience Institute.

Ever wonder why teens exhibit a significant shift in behavior? There is actually a medical explanation.

Meet a young man who’s making a comeback from a debilitating spinal cord injury in a very unusual way. An experimental rehab therapy that has patients breathing their way to recovery.

Find out what brain training exercises you can use in order to improve short-term memory.