Dementia 認識失智症(英文)
2022/4/15Dementia is a group of symptoms (syndromes) caused by various brain disorders, which may affect memory, thinking, behavior, and daily living ability. It is often misunderstood as the aging process, and the sooner it is treated, the better!
Parkinson’s Disease 巴金森氏病(英文)
2021/12/30Parkinson’s disease ( PD ) is a neurodegenerative disorder; patients often suffer from bradykinesia, and limb rigidity and tremor. There are also medicines and brain disorders that could induce Parkinson like symptoms.
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or Stroke 腦中風(英文)
2021/12/30Cerebrovascular accident ( CVA ) or stroke is the prime killer of health for aged people. CVA has been the second leading cause of death in Taiwan and it affects the health of our population significantly.
Smoking and apoplexy 吸菸與中風(英文)
2021/12/30There is a greater chance of getting stroke if patients have long smoking history with heavy tobacco dependency; and male to female ratio of stroke is 14.2 % to 3.1 %.
No one is immune to depression 憂鬱症(英文)
2021/12/28Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a major global health issue, affecting one-tenth of world population, leading the cause of adulthood disability, making suicide the most common cause of young people’s death.
