#PODCAST World Federation of Neurology explain why neurological diseases is one of the leading causes of death globally #sacbnews

By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - Although brain disorders are emphasised worldwide, neurological diseases are the second leading cause of death globally. That's according to the World Federation of Neurology. The startling statistic comes on the backdrop of World Brain Day that was commemorated yesterday. The Neurological Association of South Africa says neurological disorders are preventable through early detection and effective management. However, not all patients have equal access to early detection and effective management in the country. Dr James Butler, Executive Board Member of the Neurological Association of South Africa explains...