Contrary to findings from some previous studies, influenza vaccine does not increase the risk for Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a large new study suggests. Investigators in Taiwan […]

Nightmares in healthy middle-aged and older adults may be an independent risk factor for cognitive decline and dementia, particularly in men, new research suggests. Results from […]

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Not only has the prevalence of COVID-19 been high among patients with […]

The study covered in this summary was published on medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways High tCr and low […]

The study covered in this summary was published on medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaway Why This Matters Study […]

Trans-auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is feasible, well-tolerated, and may improve motor function in patients with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), new research suggests. The field of noninvasive […]

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has issued a health advisory encouraging parents to talk to a healthcare professional before giving melatonin or any supplement […]

Resistance training (RT) can help improve several symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) — but is not superior to other physical activities, new research suggests. A meta-analysis, […]

Fentanyl depresses breathing about 4 minutes before symptoms of distress are evident at a dose that is 1700 times lower than that needed for sedation, new […]