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August 22, 2022

Blood Biomarkers Predict TBI Disability, Mortality Blood Biomarkers Predict TBI Disability, Mortality

Two biomarkers present in blood measured on the day of traumatic brain injury (TBI) can accurately predict a patient’s risk for death or severe disability 6 […]
August 18, 2022

Bret Stetka, Longtime Medscape Editor, Dies at 43 Bret Stetka, Longtime Medscape Editor, Dies at 43

Medscape is mourning the loss of Bret Stetka, MD, an executive editor who covered neuroscience with curiosity and authority for the last 15 years. Stetka, who […]
August 17, 2022

Nearly 15% of Adults Worldwide Experience Tinnitus Symptoms Nearly 15% of Adults Worldwide Experience Tinnitus Symptoms

More than 740 million adults worldwide have had at least one symptom of tinnitus, and about 120 million are severely affected, according to a new report. […]
August 17, 2022

Can Walking, Reading, Crafting Curb Dementia Risk? Can Walking, Reading, Crafting Curb Dementia Risk?

Engaging in physical, cognitive, and social activities can all help lower risk for dementia, new research suggests. Results from a large meta-analysis showed cognitive activities, such […]
August 17, 2022

Stroke Incidence Trends Higher in Younger vs Older Adults Stroke Incidence Trends Higher in Younger vs Older Adults

Trends in stroke incidence diverge by age in high-income countries, with the substantial decrease in incidence found at older ages not occurring at younger ages, new […]
August 16, 2022

Mechanistic Link Between Herpes Virus, Alzheimer’s Revealed? Mechanistic Link Between Herpes Virus, Alzheimer’s Revealed?

Varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection may activate dormant herpes simplex virus (HSV-1), leading to neuroinflammation and accumulation of Alzheimer’s disease (AD)–related proteins in the brain, new […]
August 16, 2022

Specific Risk Factors Predict Quality-of-Life Outcomes in MS Specific Risk Factors Predict Quality-of-Life Outcomes in MS

Specific factors place newly diagnosed patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) at risk for worse mental and physical health-related quality of life (HRQoL) over the course of […]
August 16, 2022

Neurologists’ Income Up, Major Financial Losses Avoided Neurologists’ Income Up, Major Financial Losses Avoided

Incomes for neurologists generally rose last year, as practices reopened with the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions and patients venturing out. Neurologists’ average annual income was $301,000, […]
August 12, 2022

Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Drug Receives EU Approval Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Drug Receives EU Approval

The European Commission has granted market authorization for efgartigimod (Vyvgart, argenx) as an add-on to standard therapy for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who test positive […]
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