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Congresswoman Love surpassed her original prognosis and continued to be a voice of strength and resilience even in her final months. Her journey mirrored that of so many of our patients—individuals who choose to keep fighting, to keep advocating, and to keep believing in a better future for others.

When you're living with a brain tumor, staying hydrated might not be the first thing on your mind. But it should be.

When you’re navigating through the world of brain tumors, you’re likely to come across many terms and concepts. One of the most important, but also one of the trickiest, is the blood-brain barrier (BBB). 

The brain is an intricate command center, and when something disrupts its function, like a tumor, symptoms can show up in ways you wouldn’t expect. The frontal lobe, located at the front of the brain, controls crucial functions like thinking, movement, personality, and decision-making. But what are the warning signs of a frontal lobe brain tumor? Let’s take a closer look.

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a brain tumor, you may have heard that seizures can be a part of the journey. But what does that actually mean? What causes them?

Gerald A. Grant, MD, chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Duke University, has been named a director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Feeling exhausted all the time, no matter how much you rest? Fatigue is one of the most common challenges brain tumor patients face, and it can feel like a constant drain on your physical and mental energy. Unlike everyday tiredness, this fatigue can be relentless. 

Recovering from a brain tumor is a journey that encompasses physical and emotional challenges. Support groups offer a lifeline that provides a sense of community and valuable resources.

Randall Saladin, 8, has a variety of interests. When he’s not on the soccer field or at the YMCA playing with his basketball league, you will likely catch him immersed in the world of Fortnite or Minecraft. He can’t get enough of his WWE toys. And according to his father, he can “get down on the dance floor.”

2025 is a fresh start and a chance to focus on what matters most: your health and well-being. Setting fitness goals can be an empowering step toward recovery and better brain health. Let’s explore some practical tips to help you set meaningful fitness goals for your 2025 New Year’s resolution and stay inspired along the way.