<ѻý>Dementia Risk Higher After Hospital Stay With Infectionѻý> Is neuroinflammation a factor? Jan 09, 2023
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Drug Lecanemab Wins FDA Approvalѻý> Anti-amyloid showed modest benefit in phase III trial, but was linked to adverse events Jan 06, 2023
<ѻý>More Evidence to Support Restrictive Opioid Prescribing After Cancer Surgeryѻý> Significant decreases in prescription days, doses, refill requests, with few patient complaints Jan 06, 2023
<ѻý>White House Drug Control Office Focused on Improving Treatment Accessѻý> Disrupting the illegal drug supply chain also high on the list, says ONDCP director Rahul Gupta Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>Earlier Health Conditions Tied to Subsequent Dementiaѻý> Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia links are time-dependent Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>The X Waiver Is Officially Deadѻý> But now, doctors will have to take substance use disorder training to get their DEA license Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>More Extensive Resection of Low-Grade Glioma Linked to Longer Survivalѻý> Across both subtypes, improved survival seen with at least 75% resection, study finds Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>Scattered Brain Bleeds, Vasculitis in Alzheimer's Trial Deathѻý> Case report is published days ahead of FDA lecanemab decision Jan 04, 2023
<ѻý>Habitually Checking Social Media May Be Linked to Preteen Brain Changesѻý> Could prompt future compulsive social media checking, researcher suggests Jan 03, 2023
<ѻý>Encouraging Data for Stroke Lytics in DOAC Usersѻý> Observational cohort shows "counterintuitive" finding on sICH risk Jan 03, 2023
<ѻý>Paralysis Tied to Virus in Kids Goes Off-Script, Baffling CDCѻý> The expected outbreak of acute flaccid myelitis never materialized, for reasons unknown Jan 02, 2023
<ѻý>Novel Blood Test Detects Alzheimer's Neurodegenerationѻý> Brain-derived tau distinguished Alzheimer's from other dementias Dec 30, 2022
<ѻý>Anti-CD20 Agent Gains Approval for Multiple Sclerosisѻý> FDA greenlights ublituximab for relapsing MS Dec 29, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Accompanying Cardiometabolic Disease: Does It Come Down to Genetics?ѻý> Twin study suggests special monitoring in some individuals Dec 29, 2022
<ѻý>Epilepsy Drugs May Up Risk of Parkinson'sѻý> Strongest association seen for sodium valproate Dec 27, 2022
<ѻý>Stroke Thrombectomy Beyond the 24-Hour Window: Study Keeps the Door Openѻý> Researchers push the boundaries of how late is too late for intervention Dec 27, 2022
<ѻý>Autopsies Show COVID-19 in the Brainѻý> What this means for neurologic COVID symptoms remains elusive Dec 26, 2022
<ѻý>5-ARIs Not Linked to Risk of Dementia Over the Long Termѻý> However, finasteride and dutasteride were associated with an increased risk of depression Dec 22, 2022
<ѻý>Cluster Headache Hits Women Harder, but Is Often Misdiagnosedѻý> Awareness of sex differences in symptoms, triggers may increase diagnosis and treatment in women Dec 21, 2022
<ѻý>Parkinson's Incidence 50% Higher Than Previously Thoughtѻý> Clusters of Parkinson's disease cases seen in certain U.S. regions Dec 15, 2022
<ѻý>Fatal Drug Overdoses Rose Among Black Womenѻý> On average, overdose deaths resulted in more than three decades of life lost Dec 14, 2022
<ѻý>Celine Dion's Stiff-Person Syndromeѻý> Once-in-a-lifetime singer opens up about her one-in-a-million neurological condition Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>Physical and Occupational Therapy Are on the Medicare Chopping Blockѻý> Cuts could be devastating to patient care if Congress doesn't take action Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>Antisense Oligonucleotide Shows Potential in Dravet Syndromeѻý> Investigational STK-001 appears well tolerated in early studies Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Higher Brain Cancer Risk After CT Exam in Childhoodѻý> Study suggests one radiation-induced brain cancer expected per 10,000 persons receiving a head CT Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Fauci Slams 'Lowlife' Trolls; More Superbugs; Celine Dion's Stiff-Person Syndromeѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Brain Vitamin D Tied to Cognitive Functionѻý> No links seen with Alzheimer's or dementia pathology, however Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Patients With Seizures Decline Fasterѻý> Worse cognition, poorer function, higher mortality for those with active seizures Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Prenatal Exposure to Some Anti-Seizure Drugs Linked With Low Birth Weightѻý> Scandinavian data assessed outcomes for 4.5 million children Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>Drug-Diversion Program Cut Controlled-Substance Discrepancies at Mount Sinaiѻý> A daily audit of EHR and dispensing machines revealed documentation mistakes, other errors Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>'Our Culture War Is Killing People,' Says Former NIH Directorѻý> Francis Collins talks Elon Musk, vaccine misinformation, and long COVID Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>Status Epilepticus Hospitalizations Climbѻý> Black patients twice as likely to be hospitalized with prolonged seizures Dec 06, 2022
<ѻý>Drug Overdose Deaths in Pregnancy Rose 81% in Recent Yearsѻý> Sharp increase driven by deaths involving fentanyl and other synthetics Dec 06, 2022
<ѻý>I'm a Neurologist, Hear Me Roarѻý> If I wasn't believed when seeking care, what chance do non-physicians have? Dec 06, 2022
<ѻý>Use It, or Lose It: Hearing Aids Linked to Cognitive Benefitѻý> Treating hearing loss makes a difference, meta-analysis suggests Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Cognitive Decline Tied to Midlife Dietѻý> Impact of ultra-processed foods is small but important, prospective study suggests Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Small Spot a Source of Mysterious Abdominal Pain in Adolescent Girlѻý> Case highlights a clinically diagnosed condition often misdiagnosed in adults and teens alike Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Epilepsy Drug Costs Continue to Climbѻý> Third-generation, brand-name drugs fuel rising expenses Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Brain Iron Chelation Linked With Worse Outcomes in Early Parkinson'sѻý> Findings raise caution about iron chelation in neurodegenerative disorders Dec 02, 2022
<ѻý>Chris Hemsworth's APOE4 Alzheimer's Geneѻý> The Thor actor recently learned about his genetic predisposition Dec 01, 2022