Siran Koroukian, PhD, and colleagues discuss their findings that medical and psychiatric comorbidities in new-onset or incident epilepsy are common in adults. “Most prior studies that have examined comprehensive sets of comorbid chronic conditions...
The following is a summary of “Micro-RNA Signature in CSF Before and After Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Multiple Sclerosis,” published in the December 2024 issue of Neurology by Pavlovic et al. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate gene...
THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in young childhood is not associated with executive function in middle childhood, but participation in team sports is associated with better executive function, behavior...
The following is a summary of “Phase 2A Proof-of-Concept Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Nicotinamide in Early Alzheimer Disease,” published in the December 2024 issue of Neurology by Grill et al. Nicotinamide is a coenzyme involved in...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Deep learning analysis can be used to detect epileptic spasms (ES) from smartphone home videos of young children, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society, held from Dec. 6 to...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A brief neurocognitive battery is feasible for use in 3-year-olds during acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in Pediatric Blood & Cancer.Sameera Ramjan, from Memorial...
The following is a summary of “Micro-RNA Signature in CSF Before and After Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Multiple Sclerosis,” published in the December 2024 issue of Neurology by Pavlovic et al. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate gene...
THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in young childhood is not associated with executive function in middle childhood, but participation in team sports is associated with better executive function, behavior...
The following is a summary of “Phase 2A Proof-of-Concept Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Nicotinamide in Early Alzheimer Disease,” published in the December 2024 issue of Neurology by Grill et al. Nicotinamide is a coenzyme involved in...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Deep learning analysis can be used to detect epileptic spasms (ES) from smartphone home videos of young children, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society, held from Dec. 6 to...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A brief neurocognitive battery is feasible for use in 3-year-olds during acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in Pediatric Blood & Cancer.Sameera Ramjan, from Memorial...
A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and additional resources all focused on tardive dyskinesia (TD).
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ICU chaplains play a vital role in care teams, offering support in stressful times; however there are limits to what they can and should do in the hospital.
In this medical fiction tale, a care facility cleaner juggles workplace challenges and quirky residents while dealing with evil management intent on doing harm.
Coping tips for clinicians experiencing holiday work stress due to patient surges, staffing shortages, and increased inpatient emotional demands.
This course discusses whether progression independent of relapse activity in multiple sclerosis is linked with the rate of spinal cord atrophy and the burden of brain paramagnetic rim lesions.
Given the litigious nature of today’s world, physicians must use data-driven insights to both enhance patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.
Healthcare leaders must adapt swiftly, updating hiring policies and physician compensation to retain talent, ensuring satisfaction and a competitive edge.
"Brain rot" is Oxford's 2024 Word of the Year, shedding light on how excessive social media use may harm mental and intellectual health.
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