Polypill Looks Good for Parkinson's Fixed-dose product combining two standard drugs outperforms each alone in phase III Apr 07, 2022
Trofinetide Shows Promise in Rett Syndrome Investigational drug demonstrates modest benefit for primary, secondary endpoints Apr 06, 2022
Myasthenia Gravis: Better Version of Eculizumab on the Horizon Phase III study paves way for new ravulizumab indication Apr 06, 2022
Novel Wrinkle on Botulinum Toxin Succeeds for Cervical Dystonia Formulated for longer activity, symptoms stay suppressed until time for next dose Apr 06, 2022
Stroke While on LVAD No Barrier to Successful Heart Transplant It doesn't help, for sure, but it doesn't seem to hurt greatly either Apr 05, 2022
Persistent Brain Fog After Mild COVID Infection Tied to CSF Markers Immune activation, immunovascular markers elevated in people with long COVID cognitive changes Apr 04, 2022
Could Undiagnosed Neuro Condition Explain Grandpa's Falls? Peripheral neuropathy found in many patients who weren't aware of it Apr 04, 2022
Endovascular Brain-Computer Interface Safe, Effective in ALS No serious adverse events with novel device at 1 year Apr 04, 2022
What Drives Post-COVID Cognitive Changes? New research hints at why COVID brain fog may persist Apr 01, 2022
ALS Drug Needs More Evidence, FDA Advisors Say But vote was close and panelists remain hopeful about AMX0035 Mar 31, 2022
Aducanumab Data Finally Published, but Alzheimer's Experts Spot Problems Questions raised about secondary endpoints Mar 23, 2022
Diabetic Eye Disease Linked With Neurodegenerative Disorders Future risk of systemic neurodegeneration, particularly cognitive impairment, more than doubled Mar 22, 2022
Once Taboo, Study Examines Violence to and by People With Tourette or Chronic Tics "Hesitancy to open Pandora's box," but information may be vital to help patients, families Mar 21, 2022
Doctor Sued Over Stem Cell Treatments Clinic made almost $750K from treatments with no evidence behind them Mar 17, 2022
Sleep and Light Exposure; Patients Protest CMS Plan; Lamotrigine's Cardiac Risks? News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Mar 15, 2022
Peripheral Nerve Problems Tied to Later Dementia Findings may indicate shared susceptibility to neurodegeneration Mar 11, 2022
Vaccine Researcher Who Developed Tinnitus After COVID Shot Calls for Further Study Gregory Poland, MD, advocates both vaccination and better understanding of possible side effect Mar 09, 2022
Neurologic Complications Rare After COVID-19 Vaccines Seizures after adenovirus vaccine emerge in VAERS reports Mar 09, 2022
Cognitive Effects Persist in Older COVID Patients Long-term cognitive decline common after SARS-CoV-2 hospitalization Mar 08, 2022
Hearing Loss, Epilepsy May Be Early Signs of Parkinson's Disease Known symptoms like tremor spotted in primary care records 10 years before diagnosis Mar 07, 2022
Brain Changes Seen After Mild COVID Infection Tissue damage, brain shrinkage, cognitive decline emerge in longitudinal study Mar 07, 2022
Brain Volumes Shrink With One Daily Drink Even light to moderate alcohol intake shows effects Mar 04, 2022
Cancer May Heighten Odds of Guillain-Barre Syndrome Link strongest with hematologic malignancies as well as prostate, breast, and respiratory cancers Mar 03, 2022
Nerve Damage May Contribute to Long COVID Symptoms Small-fiber neuropathy may stem from defective immune response to SARS-CoV-2 Mar 02, 2022
MS Patients on Cladribine Show Fewer Relapses Real-world data analysis compares oral disease-modifying therapies Mar 01, 2022
Tic Severity in Teens Rises With Social Media Use During Pandemic Study adds to findings linking tics and tic-like behaviors with possible pandemic stress Feb 28, 2022
Stem Cell Transplantation Shows Benefits in Aggressive MS No new relapses recorded after autologous transplant Feb 28, 2022
Deep Learning Identifies PPMS Patients Who May Respond to Treatment Predictive enrichment could increase the power of future trials Feb 27, 2022
Paramagnetic Rim Lesions Highly Specific in MS Diagnosis Sensitivity, accuracy also high in prospective study Feb 26, 2022
COVID Vax Response Still Impaired in Some MS Patients After Third Shot Subset of multiple sclerosis patients seroconverted after third dose, however Feb 25, 2022
Sudden Hearing Loss After COVID Shot: Slight Risk or Just Noise? Reports continue to be rare, but potential links may need further study Feb 24, 2022
10 51³ÉÈ˶¯Âþ With the Lowest Hourly Rate Calculated by annual salary divided by number of hours worked Feb 23, 2022
Comatose Cardiac Arrest Survivors Don't Need Brain Misfires Suppressed Trial finds seizure meds unwarranted for aberrant EEG patterns in the ICU Feb 23, 2022
Bad Falls and Bad Calls: Speculation on Bob Saget's Death Second-guessing the forensic pathologist was bad science and lazy journalism Feb 23, 2022
Early Seizures After Traumatic Brain Injury Tied to Epilepsy, Mortality TBI severity, prior comorbidities up risk of early seizures Feb 22, 2022
Cognitive Effects Persist After Concussion At 1 year, poor cognitive outcomes were common in people with mild TBI Feb 18, 2022
Cialis and Brain Blood Flow; Sleep and Media Use; Can Tarantulas Solve Chronic Pain? News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Feb 15, 2022
Blood Levels of Common Epilepsy Drugs Drop During Pregnancy Antiseizure medication monitoring should begin early, researchers say Feb 14, 2022