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April 28, 2022

Impaired Vision an Overlooked Dementia Risk Factor Impaired Vision an Overlooked Dementia Risk Factor

Impaired vision in older adults is an underrecognized and modifiable dementia risk factor, new research suggests. Investigators analyzed estimated population attributable fractions (PAFs) associated with dementia […]
April 27, 2022

Implant May Alleviate Sleep Apnea in Teens With Down Syndrome Implant May Alleviate Sleep Apnea in Teens With Down Syndrome

Upper airway hypoglossal nerve stimulation is safe and effective in adolescents with Down syndrome and severe persistent obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurring after adenotonsillectomy, and who […]
April 27, 2022

Spinal Cord MRI Reveals Clues to Pathology in Friedreich’s Ataxia Spinal Cord MRI Reveals Clues to Pathology in Friedreich’s Ataxia

The study covered in this summary was published on MedRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways This study lends support […]
April 27, 2022

A Genetic Risk Factor for Intracranial Aneurysm Rupture A Genetic Risk Factor for Intracranial Aneurysm Rupture

The study covered in this summary was published in medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways The study identified five […]
April 22, 2022

Researchers Identify Potential Skin Biomarker for ALS Researchers Identify Potential Skin Biomarker for ALS

This article was originally published in Spanish on Univadis. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting motor neurons from the cortex, brain stem, and […]
April 21, 2022

A Biomarker for ALS? A Biomarker for ALS?

The study covered in this summary was published in medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed.  Key Takeaways Results from this study […]
April 21, 2022

Metformin Use Likely Reduces Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Metformin Use Likely Reduces Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

The study covered in this summary was published in medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways Use of metformin likely […]
April 20, 2022

Peripheral Inflammation and Neurologic Symptoms in COVID-19 Peripheral Inflammation and Neurologic Symptoms in COVID-19

The study covered in this summary was published in medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways Use of molecular analysis […]
April 20, 2022

Childhood Abuse May Increase MS Risk in Adults Childhood Abuse May Increase MS Risk in Adults

Emotional or sexual abuse in childhood may increase risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) in women, and risk may increase further with exposure to multiple kinds of […]
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