Heart attack risk almost doubles in the first year after a stroke or when combined with a tear in a neck artery wall; however, a tear without a stroke does not seem to raise heart attack risk, according to preliminary research.
Heart attack risk almost doubles in the first year after a stroke or when combined with a tear in a neck artery wall; however, a tear without a stroke does not seem to raise heart attack risk, according to preliminary research.
Hearing aids could delay or prevent dementia onset, according to a population-based cohort study recently published in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery.
Hearing aids could delay or prevent dementia onset, according to a population-based cohort study recently published in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery.
zurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of 1 lot of Zenzedi CII 30 mg tablets after a Nebraska pharmacist discovered carbinoxamine maleate, an antihistamine, in a bottle labeled as Zenzedi 30 mg.
zurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of 1 lot of Zenzedi CII 30 mg tablets after a Nebraska pharmacist discovered carbinoxamine maleate, an antihistamine, in a bottle labeled as Zenzedi 30 mg.
Heavy secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure could increase risk of severe headaches or migraines in people who have never smoked, according to a cross-sectional study published in the journal Headache.
Heavy secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure could increase risk of severe headaches or migraines in people who have never smoked, according to a cross-sectional study published in the journal Headache.
Allegheny Health Network seeks 2 additional patients for a trial in which patients with treatment-resistant opioid use disorder receive continuous electrical pulses to the brain’s addiction and reward center to curb severe cravings.
Allegheny Health Network seeks 2 additional patients for a trial in which patients with treatment-resistant opioid use disorder receive continuous electrical pulses to the brain’s addiction and reward center to curb severe cravings.
Patients with early-onset psychosis had significantly lower volume of gray matter in their brains compared with healthy control subjects, according to study findings published in Molecular Psychiatry.
Patients with early-onset psychosis had significantly lower volume of gray matter in their brains compared with healthy control subjects, according to study findings published in Molecular Psychiatry.
The FDA approved a rechargeable neurostimulator that features a sensing-enabled DBS system for personalized treatment of movement disorders such as Parkinson disease, essential tremor, dystonia, and epilepsy.
The FDA approved a rechargeable neurostimulator that features a sensing-enabled DBS system for personalized treatment of movement disorders such as Parkinson disease, essential tremor, dystonia, and epilepsy.
Less than 2 minutes of transcranial magnetic stimulation that targeted the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) of the brain boosted hypnotizability for about an hour in low-to-medium hypnotizable people living with fibromyalgia.
Less than 2 minutes of transcranial magnetic stimulation that targeted the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) of the brain boosted hypnotizability for about an hour in low-to-medium hypnotizable people living with fibromyalgia.
A Class I recall has been issued for a single lot of the anticonvulsant vigabatrin for oral solution because of a potential for powder to leak from product pouches and subsequent underdosing, according to the January 17, 2024, US Food and...
A Class I recall has been issued for a single lot of the anticonvulsant vigabatrin for oral solution because of a potential for powder to leak from product pouches and subsequent underdosing, according to the January 17, 2024, US Food and...
Owning a pet could help to slow verbal memory, verbal fluency, and composite verbal cognition decline in older adults living on their own, according to recent prospective cohort study results published in JAMA Network Open.
Owning a pet could help to slow verbal memory, verbal fluency, and composite verbal cognition decline in older adults living on their own, according to recent prospective cohort study results published in JAMA Network Open.
Patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity prescribed semaglutide had a 40% to 70% lower risk of a first-time Alzheimer disease (AD) diagnosis compared with patients taking other antidiabetic medications, according to a study published in...
Patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity prescribed semaglutide had a 40% to 70% lower risk of a first-time Alzheimer disease (AD) diagnosis compared with patients taking other antidiabetic medications, according to a study published in...
The wake-promoting drug modafinil, CBT, and a combination of both were associated with comparable, significant improvement in fatigue at 12 weeks in patients with MS and problematic fatigue.
The wake-promoting drug modafinil, CBT, and a combination of both were associated with comparable, significant improvement in fatigue at 12 weeks in patients with MS and problematic fatigue.
Elivaldogene autotemcel (eli-cel) gene therapy for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) helped patients maintain neurological function, but also my have caused hematologic malignancies in some patients.
Elivaldogene autotemcel (eli-cel) gene therapy for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) helped patients maintain neurological function, but also my have caused hematologic malignancies in some patients.
Large networks of family and friends are beneficial for blood pressure improvement among patients who experienced a stroke, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke.
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Large networks of family and friends are beneficial for blood pressure improvement among patients who experienced a stroke, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke.
“In aging...
International stroke burden has increased from 1990 to 2021, according to recent findings from a global burden of disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Neurology.
International stroke burden has increased from 1990 to 2021, according to recent findings from a global burden of disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Neurology.
A lifetime history of epilepsy is associated with new-onset cardiovascular events in older adults, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
A lifetime history of epilepsy is associated with new-onset cardiovascular events in older adults, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
AbbVie’s VYALEV (foscarbidopa and foslevodopa), the first 24-hour continuous subcutaneous infusion of levodopa-based therapy for managing motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson disease (PD), approved by the FDA.
AbbVie’s VYALEV (foscarbidopa and foslevodopa), the first 24-hour continuous subcutaneous infusion of levodopa-based therapy for managing motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson disease (PD), approved by the FDA.
Apitegromab, an investigational muscle-targeted therapy, improved motor function in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), late-stage biopharmaceutical company Scholar Rock recently announced.
Apitegromab, an investigational muscle-targeted therapy, improved motor function in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), late-stage biopharmaceutical company Scholar Rock recently announced.
Tolebrutinib delayed the time to onset of 6-month confirmed disability progression compared with placebo in patients with nonrelapsing secondary progressive MS, according to results presented at the European Committee for Treatment and...
Tolebrutinib delayed the time to onset of 6-month confirmed disability progression compared with placebo in patients with nonrelapsing secondary progressive MS, according to results presented at the European Committee for Treatment and...
A masked drug taper combined with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTI) were associated with improved benzodiazepine receptor agonist discontinuation in patients receiving treatment for insomnia
A masked drug taper combined with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTI) were associated with improved benzodiazepine receptor agonist discontinuation in patients receiving treatment for insomnia
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources
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Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data
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Current Treatment Limitations and Clinical Needs in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
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