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March 3, 2023

Black People Less Likely to Receive Dementia Meds Black People Less Likely to Receive Dementia Meds

Black people living with dementia are less likely than their White peers to receive cognitive enhancers and other medications for dementia in the outpatient setting, preliminary […]
March 3, 2023

Physical Activity a Growing Priority for Patients With MS Physical Activity a Growing Priority for Patients With MS

SAN DIEGO ― As mounting evidence points to the benefits of physical activity (PA) for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers at the Hospital for Sick […]
March 3, 2023

Immunotherapy Linked to Lower Relapse Risk in MOGAD Immunotherapy Linked to Lower Relapse Risk in MOGAD

SAN DIEGO — A new retrospective analysis of patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease (MOGAD) indicates that treatment with immunotherapy is associated with a lower risk of […]
March 3, 2023

Focused Ultrasound Ablation Reduces Dyskinesia in Parkinson’s Focused Ultrasound Ablation Reduces Dyskinesia in Parkinson’s

An incisionless surgical procedure that uses focused ultrasound ablation (FUSA) to target the globus pallidus internus of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) significantly reduced tremors and improved […]
March 3, 2023

FDA Official Who Oversaw Aducanumab Approval Retiring FDA Official Who Oversaw Aducanumab Approval Retiring

A US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official who oversaw the approval of the controversial Alzheimer’s therapy aducanumab (Aduhelm) is retiring from the agency to ‘explore […]
March 2, 2023

Tirofiban Superior to Aspirin in Stroke Without Large Occlusion Tirofiban Superior to Aspirin in Stroke Without Large Occlusion

New research suggests some patients do better with tirofiban (Aggrastat) than with low-dose aspirin following disabling stroke without a visible large or medium intracranial vessel occlusion. […]
March 2, 2023

‘Havana Syndrome’ Not Caused by Foreign Adversary, US Intel Finds ‘Havana Syndrome’ Not Caused by Foreign Adversary, US Intel Finds

MCLEAN, Virginia (Reuters) – A globe-spanning U.S. intelligence investigation has concluded it is “very unlikely” a foreign adversary is responsible for the “Havana syndrome” ailment that […]
March 1, 2023

Any Level of Physical Activity Tied to Better Later-Life Memory Any Level of Physical Activity Tied to Better Later-Life Memory

Any amount of exercise in middle age is associated with better cognition in later life, new research suggests. A prospective study of 1400 participants showed that […]
March 1, 2023

Childhood Trauma Tied to Increased Parkinson’s Disease Severity Childhood Trauma Tied to Increased Parkinson’s Disease Severity

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with increased motor and nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and reduced quality of life (QOL), new research shows. Results […]
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