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This article outlines current research into Parkinson's disease, including the use of foetal cell transplants.

There has been a resurgence in surgery for Parkinson's disease in recent years, with very successful results in some cases. This article outlines three operations that can be performed.

This is a chronic pain syndrome which is difficult to treat. This article provides an in depth overview of the role of shingles and pain relief strategies.

A stroke can be a devastating event for patients and their families. This article discusses the treatment and prognosis for stroke patients.

Recovery after a major head injury can be a painstaking process, taking many months. This article looks at some of the common problems encountered and what help is needed.

Recovery from concussion can take longer than expected. This article discusses the symptoms of ongoing problems and what can be done to help.