Neuroscience

Clinical insights on progressive treatments for a wide range of brain, spine and central nervous system conditions.

  • Tinnitus: Why that ringing in your ears won't go away

    Tinnitus: Why that ringing in your ears won't go away

    The frustrating condition is not uncommon. It can be difficult to treat, but there are several effective methods for helping patients find relief. Learn more from a Swedish expert.

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  • Did you have a second cup of coffee this morning? Your brain may thank you.

    Did you have a second cup of coffee this morning? Your brain may thank you.

    It's not just the buzz. A recent study found that 2-3 cups of caffeinated coffee or tea daily may lower your risk for dementia. Learn more.

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  • Patients are getting their music back at the Providence Swedish MS Center

    Patients are getting their music back at the Providence Swedish MS Center

    Learn how an MS Center volunteer is helping musicians with neurologic conditions overcome difficulties playing their instruments and experience the healing effects of music. Read more.

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  • An actor's tragic death sparks renewed focus on ALS

    An actor's tragic death sparks renewed focus on ALS

    Eric Dane, beloved for his role as Dr. Mark “McSteamy” Sloan on "Grey’s Anatomy", died Feb. 19 after a battle with ALS. Swedish is home to a Center of Excellence for ALS care. Learn more.

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  • Can a video game help reduce PTSD symptoms?

    Can a video game help reduce PTSD symptoms?

    A recent study found that participants who played Tetris for 20 minutes after exposure to distressing images reported fewer related flashbacks in the following days. Learn more.

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  • A promising advance in the treatment of Huntington’s Disease

    A promising advance in the treatment of Huntington’s Disease

    Huntington’s Disease is a fatal genetic condition with few treatments — until now. A new gene therapy has shown a remarkable reduction in Huntington’s symptoms. Learn more.

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  • Understanding acoustic neuromas

    Understanding acoustic neuromas

    Learn about acoustic neuromas, their symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options, including when surgery may be the best choice for effective care.

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  • What is myasthenia gravis?

    What is myasthenia gravis?

    Tennis pro Monica Seles recently revealed that she’s been living with the condition for several years. A Providence Swedish neurologist explains the disease and how it's treated. Learn more.

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  • For patients with brain cancer, community action fosters vital connections

    For patients with brain cancer, community action fosters vital connections

    Community fundraising events support research advancements and build loving bonds of support for patients and their families. Learn more.

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  • Memory: How it works and how to preserve it

    Memory: How it works and how to preserve it

    A neuropsychologist at Swedish explains how memory works and shares tips on improving retention through focused attention and awareness.

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  • New study: A baby on board brings significant brain changes for mom.

    New study: A baby on board brings significant brain changes for mom.

    A recent study sheds new light on the link between brain changes during pregnancy and postpartum depression.

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  • "It's amazing. Everything was easier." Learn more about life-changing essential tremor treatment at Swedish.

    "It's amazing. Everything was easier." Learn more about life-changing essential tremor treatment at Swedish.

    These remarkable women bonded over their struggle with essential tremor. They chose different paths for treatment. Watch the video to learn more about movement disorder treatment at Swedish.

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  • For one young patient, spinal surgery offered a second chance at health

    For one young patient, spinal surgery offered a second chance at health

    Hudson Bangart was overtaken by dizziness and difficulty walking. A quick diagnosis and surgery for a rare brain and skull malformation got him up and moving again.

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  • The Swedish MS Center: New leadership committed to our tradition of visionary care

    The Swedish MS Center: New leadership committed to our tradition of visionary care

    Pavle Repovic, M.D., Ph.D., has dedicated his career to caring for MS patients and slowing the disease’s progress. Learn more about Dr. Repovic’s vision for the country’s best MS Center.

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  • Research at Swedish is saving lives. Your support will help it continue.

    Research at Swedish is saving lives. Your support will help it continue.

    Collaboration, innovation and commitment to our patients drive the development of revolutionary medicine. Philanthropy helps make it possible.

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  • Swedish Cherry Hill Acute Rehab Unit named among nation's best

    Swedish Cherry Hill Acute Rehab Unit named among nation's best

    The ranking in Newsweek's annual survey recognizes the exemplary patient care practices in inpatient physical rehabilitation at Providence Swedish. Learn more.

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  • Swedish hospitals are once again recognized with prestigious stroke and diabetes care awards

    Swedish hospitals are once again recognized with prestigious stroke and diabetes care awards

    The American Heart Association presents the annual Get With The Guidelines awards for data-supported achievements in innovation and excellence in patient care. Learn more.

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  • Focused ultrasound treatments mark the one million-patient milestone. Swedish pioneered the technology.

    Focused ultrasound treatments mark the one million-patient milestone. Swedish pioneered the technology.

    In 2024 alone, more than 150,000 patients received focused ultrasound treatments. Providence Swedish is home to the Northwest’s premier program. Watch the video to learn more.

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  • Can a shingles vaccine protect your brain?

    Can a shingles vaccine protect your brain?

    In a recent study, a shingles vaccine showed promise in staving off dementia. A Providence Swedish expert explains.

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  • Attend our Healthy Aging Summit to learn more about brain health at any age

    Attend our Healthy Aging Summit to learn more about brain health at any age

    Join us for this free event on April 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center. Registration is required. Learn more.

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