The Role of Genetics in Neurological Diseases Many neurological disorders once thought to be random or environmental in origin are now known to have a strong genetic component. From Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to epilepsy and muscular dystrophy, our genes play a crucial role in determining susceptibility, disease
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Emerging Innovations in Neurosurgery: From Endoscopic Brain Surgery to AI-Guided Spine Procedures The field of neurosurgery is undergoing a transformative evolution, driven by cutting-edge technologies that redefine what’s possible in brain and spine care. From endoscopic brain surgery to AI-guided spine procedures, these innovations promise more precise,
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Brain & Spine Surgery in the Age of Telemedicine: What’s Changed? Over the last decade, telemedicine has transformed how people access complex care—especially in brain and spine surgery. Today, patients can share MRI/CT scans, get second opinions, plan surgery, and complete post-op reviews from home. At Dr. Rao’s
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Managing Chronic Back Pain: When Should You Consult a Neurosurgeon vs. a Physiotherapist? Back pain is one of the most common reasons people visit doctors worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 80% of adults experience back pain at least once in their lifetime. But when
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