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News at a glance: A win for obesity drugs, NIH unionization roadblocks, and Mexican fireflies under threat
CONSERVATION Researchers raise alarm over threat to Mexican fireflies Scientists from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) last week delivered a letter to the Mexican government requesting it regulate tourism centered on the threatened firefly species Photinus palaciosi . Endemic to Mexico’s Tlaxcala forests, P. palaciosi is one of the few species that glow in synchrony, offering an annual spectacle that attracts thousands of visitors during summer mating season. The letter describes how littering, artificial light, and noise interfere with the insects’ courtship and eg...
Source: ScienceNOW - August 10, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

News at a glance: A win for obesity drugs, a new infectious disease institute head, and Mexican fireflies under threat
CONSERVATION Researchers raise alarm over threat to Mexican fireflies Scientists from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) last week delivered a letter to the Mexican government requesting it regulate tourism centered on the threatened firefly species Photinus palaciosi . Endemic to Mexico’s Tlaxcala forests, P. palaciosi is one of the few species that glow in synchrony, offering an annual spectacle that attracts thousands of visitors during summer mating season. The letter describes how littering, artificial light, and noise interfere with the insects’ courtship and eg...
Source: Science of Aging Knowledge Environment - August 10, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research

Spanish-Only Speakers Have Worse Neurologic Stroke Outcomes
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 -- Spanish-only speaking Mexican Americans with ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage have worse neurologic outcomes than English speakers, according to a study published online April 12 in Neurology. Alejandro...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Delivering acute stroke care in a middle-income country. The Mexican model: “ResISSSTE Cerebro”
ConclusionWith the implementation of a modified hub-and-spoke model, this study shows that delivery of AS care in low- and middle-income countries is feasible and achieves good clinical outcomes.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - February 22, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Antiphospholipid syndrome-mediated acute cerebrovascular diseases and long-term outcomes
CONCLUSION: We found no differences between stroke subtypes and APS types. aPL profiles were not associated with any of the acute cerebrovascular diseases described in this cohort. CVT may be an initial thrombotic manifestation of APS with low mortality and good long-term functional outcome.PMID:35042376 | DOI:10.1177/09612033221074178
Source: Lupus - January 19, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Miguel Garc ía-Grimshaw Diego Rub én Posadas-Pinto Amado Jim énez-Ruiz Sergio Iv án Valdés-Ferrer Arturo Cadena-Fern ández Jos é Jiram Torres-Ruiz Jos é Domingo Barrientos-Guerra Margarita Amancha-Gabela Erwin Chiquete Fernando Daniel Flores-Silva Source Type: research

Clinical Significance of Delirium With Catatonic Signs in Patients With Neurological Disorders
CONCLUSIONS: Delirium is a common complication of neurological diseases, and it can coexist with catatonia. The recognition of catatonic delirium has clinical significance in terms of etiology, as it was significantly associated with viral and anti-NMDAR encephalitis.PMID:35040665 | DOI:10.1176/appi.neuropsych.18120364
Source: Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences - January 18, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jesus Ramirez-Bermudez Angela Medina-Gutierrez Heraclides Gomez-Cianca Patricia Arias Andres P érez-Gonzalez Paulina Ang élica Lebrija-Reyes Mariana Espinola-Nadurille Luis Carlos Aguilar-Venegas Carmen Ojeda-L ópez Miguel Restrepo-Mart ínez Leo Bayli Source Type: research

Race/Ethnicity Considerations in the Prevention and Treatment of Stroke
AbstractPurpose of reviewTo describe racial and ethnic considerations that exist for the prevention and treatment of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.Recent findingsMultiple studies have characterized stroke disparities. The Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Stroke Study (GCNKSS) found that Black individuals have nearly twice the rates of stroke compared to White individuals. Differences in the incidence of stroke risk factors, both inherited and acquired, contribute to these disparities. Black individuals have an earlier age of onset, a longer duration, and greater severity of hypertension compared to White individuals....
Source: Current Treatment Options in Neurology - September 27, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

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