by Marios Politis | Jul 18, 2023 | Health, Neurodegenerative Disease, Neurology
Dementia is a chronic condition that gradually impairs memory and other cognitive functions, social behaviour and the ability to perform daily tasks. Although doctors cannot prevent disease progression with any medication, most treatments aim to reduce the...
by Marios Politis | Nov 23, 2022 | Health, Neurodegenerative Disease, Neurology, Parkinson’s Disease
The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society is made up of more than 11,000 scientists, clinicians and other healthcare professionals. The aim of the society is to improve the care of patients with movement disorders through research and education....
by Marios Politis | Oct 17, 2022 | Neurology
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) entails implanting electrodes within certain areas of the brain. The electrical impulses these electrodes produce can regulate abnormal impulses or can affect certain chemicals and cells within the brain. DBS can be used to treat...
by Marios Politis | Oct 3, 2022 | Neurology
Marios Politis is a Professor of Neurology, Consultant Neurologist, the Director of the Neurodegeneration Imaging Group and the Director of the Mireille Gillings Neuroimaging Centre at the University of Exeter. In his role as a speciality speaker, Marios addressed a...
