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Breaking an Unwelcome Diagnosis Breaking an Unwelcome Diagnosis
Neurologists Kathrin LaFaver and Indu Subramanian discuss considerations when breaking the news to a patient that they have Parkinson ' s disease or another life-changing diagnosis.Medscape Neurology (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 28, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Expert Interview Source Type: news

5 Interesting Neurology Studies 5 Interesting Neurology Studies
New insights into long COVID, a rare disorder, and anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation are among the topics discussed by Christoph Diener in his roundup of recent studies in neurology.Medscape Neurology (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 28, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

Moderate to Severe TBI Linked to Brain Cancer Risk Moderate to Severe TBI Linked to Brain Cancer Risk
Moderate/severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with an increased risk for brain cancer, new research showed.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 28, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

National Rapid Genome Testing Program Benefits NICU Care National Rapid Genome Testing Program Benefits NICU Care
An Israeli study showed the feasibility and diagnostic benefits of rapid trio genome sequencing in critically ill neonates.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 27, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news

A Step Toward Wellness: The Benefits of Early Rehab in MS A Step Toward Wellness: The Benefits of Early Rehab in MS
Patricia Bobryk and Colleen Harris discuss the importance of starting comprehensive rehabilitation early in multiple sclerosis care.Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 27, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

Apixaban for Cryptogenic Stroke With Atrial Cardiopathy Apixaban for Cryptogenic Stroke With Atrial Cardiopathy
In patients with cryptogenic stroke and evidence of atrial cardiopathy without atrial fibrillation, apixaban did not reduce recurrent stroke vs aspirin in the ARCADIA trial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news

Does the Internet Protect the Elderly From Cognitive Decline? Does the Internet Protect the Elderly From Cognitive Decline?
A large longitudinal study suggests that older adults who regularly use the Internet for less than 2 hours per day have a decreased risk for dementia.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Cushing Remission After Surgery May Raise Autoimmune Risk Cushing Remission After Surgery May Raise Autoimmune Risk
The findings suggested the need for closer postsurgical monitoring of patients with a family history of autoimmune disease.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Stroke Incidence Higher Among Indigenous People Stroke Incidence Higher Among Indigenous People
Incidence of stroke was significantly higher among Indigenous people in affluent countries than their non-Indigenous counterparts.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 19, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

No Link Between Habitual Caffeine Use and Migraine No Link Between Habitual Caffeine Use and Migraine
This study found no such association.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 19, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

US FDA to Review Sarepta's Duchenne Gene Therapy for Traditional Approval US FDA to Review Sarepta's Duchenne Gene Therapy for Traditional Approval
Sarepta Therapeutics said on Friday that the US FDA would review an application seeking traditional approval for its gene therapy to treat a muscle-wasting disorder by June...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Playing Music Tied to Better Cognition in Later Life Playing Music Tied to Better Cognition in Later Life
Playing a musical instrument or singing in a musical group was associated with better working memory and executive function, new study results showed.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Flavonoids Not Tied to Reduced Parkinson's Risk Flavonoids Not Tied to Reduced Parkinson's Risk
Flavonoids have been proposed as an approach to reducing Parkinson ' s disease risk, but new data showed no association of flavonoid intake with protective benefit.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 15, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Routine Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for SCLC Questioned Routine Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for SCLC Questioned
Investigators found no significant survival benefit after prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with SCLC who did not have preexisting brain metastases.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 13, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Biogen's Rare Genetic Disorder Drug Gets Approval in EU Biogen's Rare Genetic Disorder Drug Gets Approval in EU
Biogen said on Monday its drug for treating a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive damage to the nervous system has won European health regulator ' s approval for use...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 12, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news