FDA Warns of Rare Life-Threatening Reaction to Anti-Seizure Drugs Prescribing information changed for levetiracetam, clobazam Nov 28, 2023
Medical Staff Credentialing Case Heads to New Jersey Supreme Court Neurosurgery practice claims hospital skipped due process to orchestrate its ouster Nov 28, 2023
Alzheimer's Tied to Military Service; Long COVID Sleepiness; NurOwn Tries Again News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Nov 28, 2023
COVID Tied to Changes in Brain Microstructure Alterations seen in both long COVID patients and those who recovered from infection Nov 28, 2023
Cognitive Scores Improve With Personal Coaching Trial shows better outcomes for people at high dementia risk Nov 27, 2023
Alzheimer's Drug Trials Should Report Effect Sizes, Researchers Say How effective are anti-amyloid treatments? Nov 22, 2023
Adaptive Functioning Not Affected in Children of Women With Epilepsy But increasing medication exposure in third trimester tied to a decline in function Nov 22, 2023
Alzheimer's Vaccines Are Back; Streamlining Prior Authorization; Rare APOE Variant News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Nov 21, 2023
Proteins Predict Signs of Alzheimer's Disease Subclinical health indicators tied to markers of Alzheimer's and neurodegeneration Nov 20, 2023
Giving DHA to Preemies Doesn't Improve Behavioral Outcomes Later On At age 5, kids born at Nov 20, 2023
Impaired Neurodevelopment in Preemies Screened for Retinopathy: Nature or Nurture? Study highlights role of insurance type/socioeconomic factors in neurodevelopmental outcomes Nov 18, 2023
Hippocampal Atrophy Might Not Signal Alzheimer's Disease Measuring tau and hippocampus in addition to amyloid may improve Alzheimer's diagnosis Nov 15, 2023
Gantenerumab Failed to Slow Cognitive Decline in Early Alzheimer's Amyloid plaque levels went down, but not enough for clinical benefit Nov 15, 2023
Added Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists Show Benefits in Chronic Urticaria Off-label use along with antihistamines improved activity, itch, and wheal count scores Nov 15, 2023
Long COVID Immune Profiles Appear Largely Normal Brain inflammation may not be a cause of long COVID cognitive problems Nov 14, 2023
Handheld Device Detects Alzheimer's Biomarkers; Long COVID Smell Loss; MS Fatigue News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Nov 14, 2023
MIND Diet in Midlife Tied to Higher Subcortical Brain Region Volumes Relationships appear to hold regardless of Alzheimer's genes Nov 09, 2023
Botulinum Toxin Lessens Head Tremor Severity Improvements lasted up to 18 weeks, trial shows Nov 08, 2023
Advanced Parkinson's Patient Regains Ability to Walk Confidently Spinal implant nearly eliminates freezing of gait Nov 07, 2023
Biological Age Predicts Dementia; APOE4 and Tau Patterns; AI and MS Brain Changes News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Nov 07, 2023
Blood Test Detects MS Disability Worsening a Year Before It Occurs Neurofilament light is elevated before worsening, both with and without relapses Nov 06, 2023
Botulinum Toxin Injection May Be an Option for Excess Saliva in Patients With ALS Small VA-based study saw promising short-term results with no adverse events Nov 05, 2023
Efgartigimod Offers Hope in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Subcutaneous formulation lowers relapse risk in debilitating autoimmune disorder Nov 05, 2023
Rozanolixizumab Maintains Efficacy Among Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Subgroups Benefits maintained after multiple treatment cycles Nov 03, 2023
Novel C1s Inhibitor Shows Promising Activity in Rare Neurologic Disorder 44% of treated patients with CIDP showed improvement after switching to riliprubart Nov 03, 2023
Eculizumab Substantially Reduces Myasthenia Gravis Events Hospitalization dropped threefold, real-world data show Nov 02, 2023
Years of Progressing Facial Numbness and Deteriorating Vision Drives Diagnosis Suspect perineural recurrence of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, experts urge Nov 02, 2023
Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Underdiagnosed Alongside SCLC in the U.S. Findings suggest patients with SCLC are not screened for LEMS, despite their association Nov 02, 2023
Year in Review: Huntington's Disease New drug approved for chorea, and more insights about understanding the disease this year Nov 01, 2023
Probe of Alzheimer's Researcher Halted; Dementia and Triglycerides; Migraine Genes News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Oct 31, 2023
Dementia Risk Rises When Deep Sleep Falls Longitudinal study points to relationship in older adults over 12-year follow-up Oct 31, 2023
Subcutaneous Alzheimer's Drug May Be on the Horizon Investigational version of lecanemab shows promise, but questions about safety persist Oct 27, 2023
Novel Corticosteroid Approved for Rare Disease Vamorolone gets a nod from FDA for Duchenne muscular dystrophy Oct 27, 2023
Alzheimer's Pathology and COVID; Human Brain Cell Maps Unveiled; TCE Ban Proposed News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Oct 24, 2023
Widespread Selenium Deficiency Seen in Huntington's Disease Brains Researchers caution about self-medicating Oct 24, 2023
I'm a Neurosurgeon. Social Media May Change Your Kid's Brain. TikTok and Instagram are among the worst Oct 21, 2023
S1P Receptor Modulator May Boost Cognitive Processing Speed in Early MS Ozanimod led to test score improvements in interim analysis Oct 19, 2023
BTK Inhibitor Reduces Brain Lesions in Relapsing MS Subgroup analysis shows brain penetration Oct 19, 2023
Gestational Diabetes Exposure in Utero Linked to Brain Changes in Kids These changes may contribute to an increased risk of obesity in kids, researcher says Oct 18, 2023