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<乌鸦传媒>Stopping MS Drugs Leads to Inflammatory Activity in Some Stable Patients

Trial terminated because recurrent inflammation exceeded predefined limits

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<乌鸦传媒>Could a Hypertension Drug Protect Against Post-Stroke Epilepsy?

Observational study suggests one antihypertensive class might be preventive

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<乌鸦传媒>Women With Epilepsy Often Remain Unaware of Medication's Pregnancy Risks

Many did not take folic acid if they were pregnant or planning to become pregnant

<乌鸦传媒>Texting to Improve Adherence to CVD Medications; Detecting Maternal Cancers

Also in TTHealthWatch: U.S. drug prices under Medicare's price negotiation system

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<乌鸦传媒>Women's CVD Risk Calculations Barely Budge When Sex-Specific Variables Are Included

Existing models improved only slightly after accounting for certain female risk factors

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<乌鸦传媒>'Brain Rot' Becomes Word of the Year

A centuries-old phenomena has a new twist

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<乌鸦传媒>Muscle Loss May Portend Future Dementia

But findings should be viewed with caution, expert suggests

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<乌鸦传媒>CTE Evident in Brains of Deceased Ice Hockey Players

Dose-response relationship emerged between years of play and chronic traumatic encephalopathy

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<乌鸦传媒>Daily Chores May Provide Cardiovascular Protection in Women Who Don't Exercise

Short bouts of vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity tied to lower risk of MACE

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<乌鸦传媒>Cognitive Performance Falls as Metal Exposure Rises

Carrying at least one copy of APOE4 may modify the association

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Dementia Predictors; Neural Data Privacy; An Artist's Journey Into Parkinson's

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Beta-Blockers Tied to Delayed Huntington's Disease Progression

Symptom onset was later; rate of worsening was slower

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<乌鸦传媒>Fat in the Belly Correlates With Brain Amyloid

Lower HDL cholesterol also linked with high amyloid in the brain, says researcher

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<乌鸦传媒>Measuring the Quality of Pain Management

Fair and useful performance measures help ensure more appropriate treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Investigating Blood Cancer Risk With Gene Therapy Skysona

Agency is evaluating the need for further regulatory action

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<乌鸦传媒>ASCVD Mortality Linked to Specific Air Pollution Sources

Pollution-mortality relationship evidenced at the level of PM2.5 source type

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<乌鸦传媒>IG Live December 2: The Weight of Wegovy

How GLP-1 drugs are reshaping medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Chronic Pain Is Rising, and It's Not Clear Why

More Americans are living with pain now, CDC data show

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<乌鸦传媒>Vision Problems in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Uncovered With Comprehensive Workup

Optical assessments and machine-learning approaches allow for accurate diagnosis

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<乌鸦传媒>World's Oldest Man Dies; Harvey Weinstein's Medical Care; Soccer and Brain Damage

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Brain Volume Changes Come 10 Years Sooner for Men With Cardiovascular Risks

Men faced neurodegeneration a decade earlier than women

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<乌鸦传媒>U.K. Data Tie Acetaminophen to Increased Ulcer Risk

Not so stomach-safe after all?

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Trials Fail; Blood Test Predicts Tau; Neuroscience Moves to Bluesky

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Autopsy Data Reveal New Insights About Brain Swelling After Pediatric TBI

Patterns of blood-brain barrier disruption varied between children and adults

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Promise for PI3K Inhibitor in Brain Metastases

Also from SNO: TTFields boosts PFS in glioblastoma, proton therapy for leptomeningeal disease

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<乌鸦传媒>IDH Inhibitor Activity in Brain Cancer Persists With Longer Follow-Up

Two-fold increase in PFS with postoperative ivosidenib holds up in placebo-controlled trial

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<乌鸦传媒>AMA President-Elect Confronts a New Challenge: A Brain Tumor

Bobby Mukkamala, MD, was diagnosed with grade 2 glioma after experiencing aphasia at AMA meeting

<乌鸦传媒>Three Important Changes in AASM's New Restless Legs Syndrome Guidelines

Previous treatments may have been making symptoms worse over the long term, expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Lack of Clinical Benefit of Andexanet Flummoxes FDA Panel

Yet advisors were not inclined to take back approval for bleeding reversal agent

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<乌鸦传媒>Chronic Pain Affects One in Four Americans, CDC Reports

Nearly 9% have pain severe enough to restrict daily activities

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<乌鸦传媒>Laryngeal Dystonia Symptoms Improve With Novel Treatment

Sodium oxybate provides temporary relief for alcohol-responsive patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Now a Win for Nerve Stimulation in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Sham-controlled trial shows benefit in refractory disease with implantable device

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<乌鸦传媒>Fitness Level May Offset Genetic Dementia Risk

In middle-age and older adults, high cardiorespiratory fitness was linked with better cognition

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<乌鸦传媒>Opioids Tied to Higher Dementia Risk, but Only After a Point

Relationships persisted in older adults with chronic pain or who used weak opioids only

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<乌鸦传媒>Cardio Drugs and Dementia; Fampridine and Working Memory; Alzheimer's and Cancer

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>The Dual Role of Illusion in Patient Care

From painted leaves to placebos, we must balance hope and honesty

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<乌鸦传媒>Left Atrial Appendage Closure Reduced Bleeding After Afib Ablation

Procedure also noninferior to anticoagulation for death, stroke, or systemic embolism composite

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<乌鸦传媒>Big Blow to Anticoagulation Strategy Against Afib-Related Cognition Problems

Microemboli now questioned as driver of cognitive impairment in atrial fibrillation

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<乌鸦传媒>Zoster Vaccine Found Effective, Safe in Autoimmune Patients

Claims data show it works and doesn't cause lupus flares

<乌鸦传媒>Multiple Chronic Conditions and Death; Diabetes Treatment for Gout

Also in TTHealthWatch: frailty as a predictor of dementia

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