Secondhand Smoke Exposure Linked to Migraine Secondhand Smoke Exposure Linked to Migraine
Secondhand smoke exposure is associated with migraine or severe headache, results of a large population-based study show, prompting the researchers to call for increased regulation of tobacco use.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Exercise Improves Physical, Cognitive Health in Down Synd Exercise Improves Physical, Cognitive Health in Down Synd
' The findings are significant and offer a crucial challenge to the [Down syndrome] and wider societies. 'MDedge News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
New CT, MR scanners and AI top GE HealthCare highlights at RSNA 2023
CHICAGO -- GE HealthCare (GEHC) brought new CT and MRI scanners and a range of AI software applications to McCormick Place for RSNA 2023. CT In CT, GEHC shined the spotlight on its Revolution Ascend scanner, which was first introduced at ECR in March. With onsite detector upgrades, Ascend can be upgraded from a 20-mm coverage system for routine scanning to a 40-mm coverage system that delivers better low-contrast detectability, according to the vendor. The scanner also comes with True Enhance DL, an AI-based application that generates deep learning-based monochromatic-like images from a single-energy x-ray acquisition....
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Erik L. Ridley Tags: RSNA 2023 Source Type: news
Avoid Added Stress When Treating Headache in LGBTQIA+ Pts Avoid Added Stress When Treating Headache in LGBTQIA+ Pts
Headache and headache associated with mood disorders are common among individuals from the LGBTQIA+ community, but preconceptions should be abandoned.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 30, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Timing Neurotoxins and Filler for the Holidays: New Expert Guide on Prepping for Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year's Celebrations
Dr. Anne Peled, a Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, outlines the optimal timing for neurotoxins and fillers to achieve the best results for your holiday event. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As the festive season approaches rapidly, Dr. Anne Peled offers invaluable... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - November 30, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news
Drugs to Prevent vs Those to Treat Migraine Might Not Share Targets Drugs to Prevent vs Those to Treat Migraine Might Not Share Targets
' I think this explains some of the frustration at trigger modulation. I think we are often trying to modulate a process that has already got started, ' said Dr Peter Goadsby of King ' s College London.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 30, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Mobile Mental Health Apps Useful for Depression Mobile Mental Health Apps Useful for Depression
Mobile mental health app interventions are associated with significant reductions in depressive symptoms in adults with moderate to severe depression, pooled data show.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 29, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
The Evolutionary Origins of Psychedelics
Humans rely on a bevy of strange natural chemicals to liven up our food and drink, to endure pain, and to change our perspective. We use caffeine from coffee, tea, and yerba mate to stimulate our bodies and minds, capsaicin from red pepper flakes or isothiocyanates in horseradish or wasabi to enliven our food with spice, and codeine or morphine to endure the pain of injuries and surgeries.
Lately, though, some have also turned to psychedelics like psilocybin to change their perspectives. In fact, researchers are beginning to test if they could serve as new treatments for mental health disorders.
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Source: TIME: Health - November 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Noah Whiteman Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news
FDA Warns of Potentially Lethal Reaction to Seizure Meds FDA Warns of Potentially Lethal Reaction to Seizure Meds
Levetiracetam and clobazam can cause a rare but serious drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms that can be life threatening if not diagnosed and treated quickly, the FDA warns.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 28, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Alert Source Type: news
Medical Staff Credentialing Case Heads to New Jersey Supreme Court
(MedPage Today) -- The Supreme Court of New Jersey is expected to hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case concerning medical staff credentialing that could have major implications for physicians around the country.
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Source: MedPage Today Public Health - November 28, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Patients With Parkinson's at Elevated Risk for Suicide Patients With Parkinson's at Elevated Risk for Suicide
Patients with Parkinson ' s disease appear to be at elevated risk for both suicidal thoughts and actions. Clinicians should maintain a high index of suspicion to ensure early detection and intervention.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 28, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Adolescents With Migraine Need Smooth Handoff to Adult Care Adolescents With Migraine Need Smooth Handoff to Adult Care
For adolescents with migraine or other recurring types of headaches, planning and structuring a transition from pediatric to adult health services is recommended for a potential of better outcomes.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Novel Myasthenia Gravis Therapies Bring Opportunities Novel Myasthenia Gravis Therapies Bring Opportunities
New treatments for myasthenia gravis are bringing new promise to patients, but their use must be balanced against short-term and long-term risks.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Yoga Linked to Seizure, Anxiety Reduction in Epilepsy Yoga Linked to Seizure, Anxiety Reduction in Epilepsy
A 3-month yoga module that integrated breathing, meditation, and stretching exercises was associated with fewer seizures and less self-perceived stigma and anxiety in people with epilepsy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
