Latest Neurological disorders News

Zimbabwe to compensate white farmers who lost land in seizures 20 years ago

Oct. 16, 2024 12:55 PM EDT

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe says it will compensate local and foreign white farmers who lost land and property more than 20 years ago in farm seizures meant to redress some of the wrongs of colonialism. About 4,000 white farmers lost their homes and swathes of land when the...

Brazilian moms are leading the charge to secure CBD for sick kids

Aug. 27, 2024 14:45 PM EDT

SAO PAULO (AP) — The 4-year-old boy struggled to balance while walking through the living room. His mother’s eyes attentively followed his every move. Then a seizure knocked him to the ground, the dull thud of his small body echoing through the home. On this July morning in...

Texas woman recovering after dramatic rescue from submerged vehicle

Aug. 14, 2024 22:26 PM EDT

WEST ORANGE, Texas (AP) — Newly available video shows police in southeast Texas making a dramatic water rescue of a woman whose vehicle was almost completely submerged in a pond. Jonquetta Winbush's two children, a 12-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl, managed to get out while...

A neurological disorder stole her voice. Jennifer Wexton takes it back on the House floor.

Jul. 25, 2024 13:34 PM EDT

When Jennifer Wexton rose Thursday to speak on the House floor, something she has done countless times before, the congresswoman used a voice she thought was gone forever. After a rare neurological disorder robbed her of her ability to speak clearly, Wexton has been given her voice...