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Sleep Disorders Linked With Epilepsy in Older Adults
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05/07/2024
Sleep apnea and low oxygen levels during sleep are associated with late-onset epilepsy independently of hypertension and stroke, according to a study published online in the journal Sleep.
Sleep apnea and low oxygen levels during sleep are associated with late-onset epilepsy independently of hypertension and stroke, according to a study published online in the journal Sleep.
Sleep apnea and low oxygen...
05/07/2024
Neurology
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05/07/2024
The prevalence of MDD at a major health system was 3 times higher in female patients with Huntington disease (HD) than in male patients, according to a poster presentation APA Annual Meeting.
The prevalence of MDD at a major health system was 3 times higher in female patients with Huntington disease (HD) than in male patients, according to a poster presentation APA Annual Meeting.
The prevalence of MDD at a major...
05/07/2024
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Genetic Variant Appears to Protect Against Alzheimer Disease in At-Risk Individuals
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04/29/2024
A genetic variant may decrease the odds of developing Alzheimer disease (AD) by as much as 70% in people who carry the APOE ε4 allele, which is known to significantly increase AD risk. Researchers published the findings online in Acta...
A genetic variant may decrease the odds of developing Alzheimer disease (AD) by as much as 70% in people who carry the APOE ε4 allele, which is known to significantly increase AD risk. Researchers published the findings online in Acta...
A genetic variant may decrease...
04/29/2024
Neurology

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Plant-Based Diet Could Lower OSA Risk
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04/26/2024
High adherence to a plant-based diet was associated with a reduced risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Results of the cross-sectional study that analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition survey were recently published in the...
High adherence to a plant-based diet was associated with a reduced risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Results of the cross-sectional study that analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition survey were recently published in the...
High adherence to a plant-based...
04/26/2024
Neurology
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04/25/2024
Any amount of leisure-time physical activity helps to lower the risk of stroke compared with inactivity, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.
Any amount of leisure-time physical activity helps to lower the risk of stroke compared with inactivity, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.
Any amount of leisure-time...
04/25/2024
Neurology
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04/23/2024
Prasinezumab may ease motor worsening to a greater extent in patients with more rapidly progressing early-stage Parkinson disease (PD) than in other early-stage PD patients, according to an exploratory analysis.
Prasinezumab may ease motor worsening to a greater extent in patients with more rapidly progressing early-stage Parkinson disease (PD) than in other early-stage PD patients, according to an exploratory analysis.
Prasinezumab may ease motor...
04/23/2024
Neurology

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04/22/2024
Antipsychotic use in patients with dementia is associated with an increased risk for a handful of serious adverse outcomes, including pneumonia, acute kidney injury, venous thromboembolism, and stroke.
Antipsychotic use in patients with dementia is associated with an increased risk for a handful of serious adverse outcomes, including pneumonia, acute kidney injury, venous thromboembolism, and stroke.
Antipsychotic use in patients...
04/22/2024
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A man lies in bed awake due to insomnia
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04/18/2024
Insomnia symptoms, even if mild, were found to be associated with increased drinking over time, according to findings from the “first study to examine if objective circadian measures can predict future alcohol use in adults.”
Insomnia symptoms, even if mild, were found to be associated with increased drinking over time, according to findings from the “first study to examine if objective circadian measures can predict future alcohol use in adults.”
Insomnia symptoms, even if mild,...
04/18/2024
Psych Congress Network
A woman suffers from a migraine
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04/17/2024
In episodic migraine, patients treated with erenumab were 6 times more likely to achieve 50% or greater reduction in monthly migraine days, compared to ongoing treatment with nonspecific oral migraine preventive medications (OMPMs). Results...
In episodic migraine, patients treated with erenumab were 6 times more likely to achieve 50% or greater reduction in monthly migraine days, compared to ongoing treatment with nonspecific oral migraine preventive medications (OMPMs). Results...
In episodic migraine, patients...
04/17/2024
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a woman struggles to sleep
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04/16/2024
More than three-quarters of patients with obstructive sleep apnea responded to treatment with hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS), according to study results published in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery.
More than three-quarters of patients with obstructive sleep apnea responded to treatment with hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS), according to study results published in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery.
More than three-quarters of...
04/16/2024
Neurology