This Is Your Brain on Zoom This Is Your Brain on Zoom
Neurologist Leah Croll reviews a novel brain imaging study showing that virtual interactions don ' t access the brain ' s social neural pathways as effectively as live interactions.Medscape Neurology (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 21, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

Low-Dose Naltrexone Researcher Disputes Study Negativity Low-Dose Naltrexone Researcher Disputes Study Negativity
Neuroinflammation expert Jarred Younger, PhD, disputes commentary calling for clinicians to stop prescribing the off-label compounded medication to reduce pain in people with fibromyalgia.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 21, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Europe Revokes Marketing Authorization for Generic Versions of Biogen's MS Drug Europe Revokes Marketing Authorization for Generic Versions of Biogen's MS Drug
Biogen Inc said on Tuesday the European Commission has revoked the marketing authorization for generic versions of its multiple sclerosis drug Tecfidera held by the firms...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 20, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Migraine Experts: Head-to-Head Drug Comparisons Better Migraine Experts: Head-to-Head Drug Comparisons Better
Placebo-controlled trials are insufficient for decisions that affect medication availability in EU member states.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 19, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Hearing Aids and Dementia Risk Study Retracted Hearing Aids and Dementia Risk Study Retracted
The Lancet Public Health has retracted a study published last spring suggesting that untreated hearing loss increases dementia risk after the researchers identified a coding error in the analysis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 19, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Restarting CGRPs for Migraine May Lower Response Rate Restarting CGRPs for Migraine May Lower Response Rate
Restarting a CGRP monoclonal antibody (mAb) after a gap in treatment may lower response rate, a new study suggests. However, switching to a different mAb may counter this effect.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 18, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Parkinson's Disease Highlights 2023 Parkinson's Disease Highlights 2023
Neurologists Kathrin LaFaver and Alberto Espay review the top Parkinson ' s disease research in 2023, including biomarkers and what the data on GLP-1 receptor agonists may mean for future research.Medscape Neurology (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 15, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

In General, I'm Happy In General, I'm Happy
I ' m a general neurologist. I consider myself a jack of all (or at least most) trades in my field and a master of none.MDedge (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 12, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

Is Migraine Really a Female Disorder? Is Migraine Really a Female Disorder?
Migraine is often thought of as a female disorder, but multiple factors make it difficult to determine its true prevalence in women and men.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 12, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Is Migraine Really Gender Specific? Is Migraine Really Gender Specific?
Migraine is often thought of as a female disorder, but multiple factors make it difficult to determine its true prevalence in women and men.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 12, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

CGRP in Migraine Prodrome Can Stop Headache, Reduce Severity CGRP in Migraine Prodrome Can Stop Headache, Reduce Severity
For the first time, new research shows that taking a specific class of migraine medication during the prodromal phase reduces the development and severity of the subsequent headache.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 11, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Younger Heart Disease Onset Tied to Higher Dementia Risk Younger Heart Disease Onset Tied to Higher Dementia Risk
Among patients with coronary heart disease, younger age of disease onset is significantly associated with an increased risk for all-cause dementia, Alzheimer ' s disease, and vascular dementia.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 11, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news

Will Imaging Improve Migraine Diagnosis and Management? Will Imaging Improve Migraine Diagnosis and Management?
Imaging and other tools that take advantage of developing understanding of migraine pathophysiology could eventually address difficulties in diagnosing and treating the condition.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 8, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

EHC 2023: Medication Overuse Headache a Pain to Treat EHC 2023: Medication Overuse Headache a Pain to Treat
Medication overuse headache is a common secondary order condition whose treatment requires behavioral intervention and education.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Epilepsy Linked to Earlier, More Rapid, Cognitive Decline Epilepsy Linked to Earlier, More Rapid, Cognitive Decline
People with epilepsy convert from normal cognition to mild cognitive impairment and from mild cognitive impairment to dementia faster than did those without epilepsyMedscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 6, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news