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News, opinions and meeting coverage in neurology.

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<乌鸦传媒>Can a GLP-1 Agonist Improve Parkinson's Symptoms?

A version of exenatide failed a phase II trial, but hinted at benefits in patients under 60

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<乌鸦传媒>Dementia and Estrogen; Case Report on Fatality After Lecanemab; MRI-Based Brain Age

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Spinal Cord Stimulation Questioned for Chronic Pain

Independent studies suggested no benefit, but industry-funded critics cast doubt on the findings

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<乌鸦传媒>Keto Diet on Par With Further Medication for Infants With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

Diet may be considered a treatment option for some infants who continue to have seizures

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<乌鸦传媒>Dementia-Sleep Link Has a New Twist

Research unravels relationship between irregular sleep and poor brain health

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA OKs Maintenance Option for High-Risk Neuroblastoma

Eflornithine approved to reduce relapse risk in both kids and adults

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<乌鸦传媒>Twins and Dementia; CRISPR and Alzheimer's; BTK Inhibitor Fails in MS Trials

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Prion Disease Rising in the U.S.

Incidence of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease increased, especially among women

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<乌鸦传媒>ChatGPT Takes on the Neuro Boards

The AI model used very confident language, even when it was wrong

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<乌鸦传媒>This Many U.S. Adults Have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

In survey, 1.3% report having an ME/CFS diagnosis

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<乌鸦传媒>Antisense Drug Trial Provides Key Insights About Huntington's Disease

Lessons learned from investigational tominersen

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<乌鸦传媒>Blood Test May Be Able to Tell Which Organs Have Accelerated Aging

This may enable treatment of people before they get sick, researcher says

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Blood Test Predicts Who Might Benefit Most From Anti-Amyloid Drugs

Novel two-cutoff approach may reduce need for confirmatory PET scans

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<乌鸦传媒>Personality Predictors of Dementia; Parkinson's Blood Test; Klotho in Alzheimer's

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Deep Brain Stimulation Revives Cognitive Function After Traumatic Brain Injury

Pilot study shows promise in people with chronic cognitive deficits

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<乌鸦传媒>Rare Syndrome After COVID Vaccines Described

"Long vax" events often include neurologic symptoms

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<乌鸦传媒>Progression Independent of Relapse Activity in Pediatric-Onset MS

Early treatment with disease-modifying therapy may offer some protection

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns of Rare Life-Threatening Reaction to Anti-Seizure Drugs

Prescribing information changed for levetiracetam, clobazam

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<乌鸦传媒>Medical Staff Credentialing Case Heads to New Jersey Supreme Court

Neurosurgery practice claims hospital skipped due process to orchestrate its ouster

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Tied to Military Service; Long COVID Sleepiness; NurOwn Tries Again

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID Tied to Changes in Brain Microstructure

Alterations seen in both long COVID patients and those who recovered from infection

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<乌鸦传媒>Cognitive Scores Improve With Personal Coaching

Trial shows better outcomes for people at high dementia risk

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Drug Trials Should Report Effect Sizes, Researchers Say

How effective are anti-amyloid treatments?

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<乌鸦传媒>Adaptive Functioning Not Affected in Children of Women With Epilepsy

But increasing medication exposure in third trimester tied to a decline in function

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Vaccines Are Back; Streamlining Prior Authorization; Rare APOE Variant

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Proteins Predict Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

Subclinical health indicators tied to markers of Alzheimer's and neurodegeneration

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<乌鸦传媒>Giving DHA to Preemies Doesn't Improve Behavioral Outcomes Later On

At age 5, kids born at

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<乌鸦传媒>Impaired Neurodevelopment in Preemies Screened for Retinopathy: Nature or Nurture?

Study highlights role of insurance type/socioeconomic factors in neurodevelopmental outcomes

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<乌鸦传媒>Hippocampal Atrophy Might Not Signal Alzheimer's Disease

Measuring tau and hippocampus in addition to amyloid may improve Alzheimer's diagnosis

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<乌鸦传媒>Gantenerumab Failed to Slow Cognitive Decline in Early Alzheimer's

Amyloid plaque levels went down, but not enough for clinical benefit

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<乌鸦传媒>Added Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists Show Benefits in Chronic Urticaria

Off-label use along with antihistamines improved activity, itch, and wheal count scores

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<乌鸦传媒>Long COVID Immune Profiles Appear Largely Normal

Brain inflammation may not be a cause of long COVID cognitive problems

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<乌鸦传媒>Handheld Device Detects Alzheimer's Biomarkers; Long COVID Smell Loss; MS Fatigue

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Parkinson's Patients Have Higher Suicide Risk

About 1 in 5 harbored suicidal thoughts

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<乌鸦传媒>MIND Diet in Midlife Tied to Higher Subcortical Brain Region Volumes

Relationships appear to hold regardless of Alzheimer's genes

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<乌鸦传媒>Botulinum Toxin Lessens Head Tremor Severity

Improvements lasted up to 18 weeks, trial shows

A Parkinson鈥檚 patient walks with spinal stimulation. Credit: Courtine, et al.

<乌鸦传媒>Advanced Parkinson's Patient Regains Ability to Walk Confidently

Spinal implant nearly eliminates freezing of gait

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<乌鸦传媒>Biological Age Predicts Dementia; APOE4 and Tau Patterns; AI and MS Brain Changes

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Blood Test Detects MS Disability Worsening a Year Before It Occurs

Neurofilament light is elevated before worsening, both with and without relapses

<乌鸦传媒>Botulinum Toxin Injection May Be an Option for Excess Saliva in Patients With ALS

Small VA-based study saw promising short-term results with no adverse events

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