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November 18, 2022

Higher Risk for Seizures After COVID vs Influenza Higher Risk for Seizures After COVID vs Influenza

Individuals who have had COVID-19 are more likely to develop seizures or epilepsy after being infected than their peers who have had influenza, new research suggests. […]
November 17, 2022

Jury Still Out on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening Jury Still Out on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening

There remains insufficient evidence to weigh the balance of benefits and harms of screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among asymptomatic adults and those with unrecognized symptoms, […]
November 17, 2022

Spirituality Aids Patients; Residency Changes; Girl’s Rescue Spirituality Aids Patients; Residency Changes; Girl’s Rescue

Spirituality Aids Neurologic Patients Spirituality may improve the quality of life and emotional well-being of patients with neurologic disorders, a new study suggests. It may even […]
November 16, 2022

Acupuncture Linked to Reduced Joint Pain for Up to a Year Acupuncture Linked to Reduced Joint Pain for Up to a Year

Acupuncture is associated with significant, long-term reduction in joint pain for postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who experience aromatase inhibitor (AI)–related arthralgias, new research shows. […]
November 16, 2022

Spirituality an Important Coping Mechanism for Neurologic Disease Spirituality an Important Coping Mechanism for Neurologic Disease

Spirituality is linked to higher quality of life (QOL) and emotional well-being for patients with neurologic disorders ― and may even be associated with a lower […]
November 15, 2022

Novel Nasal Spray for Acute Migraine Disappoints in Phase 3 Trial Novel Nasal Spray for Acute Migraine Disappoints in Phase 3 Trial

An investigational dihydroergotamine nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine failed to meet its co-primary endpoints in a late-stage study, according to topline results announced […]
November 15, 2022

Could There Be a Better Treatment for MS Relapses? Could There Be a Better Treatment for MS Relapses?

What should you do if a patient with multiple sclerosis suffers an acute relapse, but the standard methylprednisolone treatment does not result in any improvement? As […]
November 14, 2022

Novel Alzheimer’s Treatment Disappoints in Twin Phase 3 Trials Novel Alzheimer’s Treatment Disappoints in Twin Phase 3 Trials

The investigational anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody gantenerumab (Genentech/Roche) showed no clear benefit for patients with early Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in the phase 3 GRADUATE I and II […]
November 11, 2022

Why Do Women Get Alzheimer’s More Than Men? Study Offers Clue Why Do Women Get Alzheimer’s More Than Men? Study Offers Clue

Of the more than 6 million Alzheimer’s patients in the U.S. age 65 or older, nearly two-thirds are women. A new study may help explain the gender gap — […]
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