Cerebellar ataxia affects the nervous system by decreasing balance and coordination most typically in the trunk, arms and legs. There are acute, chronic progressive and recurrent forms of cerebellar ataxia all with similar symptoms and treatment....
Neurotransmitters are brain chemicals that transmit signals across the spaces in between neurons, much like little ferry boats. The signals they transmit cause a certain type of impulse to be sent out in the body, eventually causing a response....
You may experience numbness and tingling in the limbs if you leave your hand or foot in a single position for a long time. Often referred to as a limb "falling asleep," numbness and tingling sensations that occur due to no obvious stimulus are...
Gluten is protein found in wheat, rye, barley and their relatives. It is only partially digested in your intestine, which gives rise to protein fragments that trigger a robust immune reaction in those who are genetically inclined to react to...
Coenzyme Q10 is an enzyme compound that helps facilitate energy production within the cells of the body. CoQ10, as it is commonly known, is also obtained by eating certain foods, including salmon, beef, soybeans, peanuts, liver and spinach. Levels...
Coenzyme Q10, commonly referred to as CoQ10 or just CQ10, is a molecule found inside human cells. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, CQ10 plays a key role in cellular energy production, enhances the immune system and acts as...
Ubiquinone is the collective definition for a family of organic biological molecules that are important for the production of cellular energy. In addition to absorption from nutritional sources, ubiquinone is manufactured by special enzymes in...