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Nervous System Disorders and Diseases

Nervous system is made up of brain, spinal cord, nerves and neurons. It's divided into Central and Peripheral Nervous System (CNS and PNS). Find & share information about vascular disorders (stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), subarachnoid hemorrhage, subdural hemorrhage and hematoma, and extradural hemorrhage), infections (meningitis, encephalitis, polio, and epidural abscess), functional disorders (headache, epilepsy, dizziness, and neuralgia), structural disorders (Bell's palsy, cervical spondylosis, carpal tunnel syndrome, brain or spinal cord tumors, peripheral neuropathy, and Guillain-Barre syndrome) and degeneration (Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's chorea, and Alzheimer's disease).
ALS: The Disease Behind The Ice Bucket Challenge

Olivia Maloy

ALS: The Disease Behind The Ice Bucket Challenge

Why are all those people really having ice-cold water poured on their heads? The ice bucket challenge was meant to spark a discussion about ALS as well as raising funds to help patients suffering from this devastating motor neuron disease.

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