Neurology
Conference Coverage
A New Way to ‘Smuggle’ Drugs Through the Blood-Brain Barrier
Conference Coverage
Is Pimavanserin a Better Option for Parkinson’s Psychosis?
Pimavanserin yielded significant improvement across all parameters of efficacy without worsening motor symptoms and was very well tolerated.
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High Cadmium Level Associated With Cognitive Impairment Risk
High levels of urinary cadmium were associated with double the risk of developing global cognitive impairment in White adults.
Commentary
Alzheimer’s and Comorbidities: Implications for Patient Care
A holistic assessment strategy that prioritizes early detection and management of comorbid conditions to mitigate their impact on AD progression...
Conference Coverage
Antidepressants Linked to Improved Verbal Memory
The clinical effect may be linked to changes in serotonin 4 (5-HT4) receptor levels in the brain.
Feature
Expert Calls for Research into GLP-1s for Mental Illness
Current research investigating GLP-1s in psychiatry and neurology is increasingly focused on neuroinflammation.
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Genetically Driven Depression Tied to Increased MS Disease Activity
This study increases awareness of the link between depression and MS.
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What Do We Know About Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction?
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction involves prolonged cognitive decline that can last for weeks, months, or even years; it may be confused with...
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Wide Regional Variation in Dementia Risk Across the United States
“These findings go beyond demographic and population-level differences in risk and indicate that there are health system-level differences that...
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Parkinson’s Risk in Women and History of Migraine: New Data
Migraine was not associated with a higher risk for PD than that of nonmigraine headaches.
From the Journals
The Link Between Vision Impairment and Dementia in Older Adults
“While not proving a cause-and-effect relationship, these findings support inclusion of multiple objective measures of vision impairments ... to...