Neurology
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Why Don’t Migraine Patients Seek Treatment?
Participants cited concerns that their complaints would be dismissed, a belief that healthcare providers could offer no additional help, and a...
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Intensive Lifestyle Changes May Counter Early Alzheimer’s Symptoms
Results could help physicians address patients at risk of Alzheimer’s disease who reject relevant testing because they believe nothing can...
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What Toxic Stress Can Do to Health
Stress from adverse childhood experiences, which can have endocrine and other impacts, may be treated with a multidisciplinary team.
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Anticoagulation Shows No Benefit in Preventing Second Stroke
Oral anticoagulation with edoxaban did not reduce risk for a second stroke and the risk for major bleeding was more than quadruple the risk with...
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GLP-1s Reduced Secondary Stroke Risk in Patients With Diabetes, Obesity
The findings could improve GLP-1 implementation by stroke specialists in patients with stroke history and concurrent type 2 diabetes or obesity....
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Solving Restless Legs: Largest Genetic Study to Date May Help
Experts identified 161 gene regions believed to contribute to RLS, about a dozen of which are already targets for existing drugs for other...
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‘Shockingly High’ Rate of TBI in Older Adults
The study underscored the need for targeted interventions and research focused on TBI prevention and postdischarge care in older adults.
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Early-Life Excess Weight Tied to Subsequent Stroke Risk
“Being overweight may have long-term health effects, even if the excess weight is temporary.”
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Novel Method Able to Predict if, When, Dementia Will Develop
Resting-state functional MRI could be used to identify a neural network signature of dementia risk early in the pathological course of the disease...
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Chronotherapy: Why Timing Drugs to Our Body Clocks May Work
More research showed circadian medicine — timing drug-taking to one’s body clock — could reduce side effects and improve the effectiveness of a...
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Early Memory Problems Linked to Increased Tau
“Understanding the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s disease is even more important now that new disease-modifying drugs are becoming available.”