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December 2, 2022

High Neuro Drug Costs Exclude Most From Cutting-Edge Tx High Neuro Drug Costs Exclude Most From Cutting-Edge Tx

Because of high out-of-pocket costs of new-to-market neurologic drugs that are of similar benefit as older agents, only a small percentage of patients with neurologic disorders […]
December 2, 2022

Biomarker a First Step Toward an Alzheimer’s Urine Test Biomarker a First Step Toward an Alzheimer’s Urine Test

A recently identified biomarker found in urine could be the first step toward the development of a simple and inexpensive test for early-stage Alzheimer’s disease (AD), […]
December 1, 2022

Strong Two-Way Link Between Epilepsy and Depression Strong Two-Way Link Between Epilepsy and Depression

A large Danish study supports a robust and long-term bidirectional relationship between epilepsy and depression, with implications for diagnosis and patient care. Eva Bølling-Ladegaard The findings […]
November 29, 2022

First Biomarkers for Primary Tauopathies Identified First Biomarkers for Primary Tauopathies Identified

The first tau biomarkers that have the potential to identify types of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) in living patients and facilitate design of clinical trials to […]
November 28, 2022

Can Speech Analysis Identify Early-Stage Huntington’s Disease? Can Speech Analysis Identify Early-Stage Huntington’s Disease?

The study covered in this summary was published on MedRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways Participants with premanifest Huntington’s […]
November 23, 2022

New Guidance on Discussing Brain Atrophy With MS Patients New Guidance on Discussing Brain Atrophy With MS Patients

New expert guidance on discussing the sensitive topic of brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis (MS) has been released. Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD On the basis of […]
November 22, 2022

More Evidence Insomnia Contributes to Cognitive Decline More Evidence Insomnia Contributes to Cognitive Decline

A new study provides more evidence that insomnia may contribute to cognitive decline in older adults and shows that difficulty falling asleep in midlife may be […]
November 22, 2022

Recommending Exercise for Migraine: Just Do It Recommending Exercise for Migraine: Just Do It

Dr Yohannes W. Woldeamanuel Strength training is the most effective form of exercise for reducing migraine, with high-intensity aerobics coming in second, and both beating top-line […]
November 18, 2022

Major Life Stressors ‘Strongly Predictive’ of Long COVID Symptoms Major Life Stressors ‘Strongly Predictive’ of Long COVID Symptoms

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. After recovery from acute infection with SARS-CoV-2, major stressful life events such […]
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