AAN 2014: Patient Knowledge of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Risk Factors
The Particulars: Previous studies suggest that enhanced knowledge of stroke risk factors among...
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Neurology
AAN 2014: Analyzing Traumatic Brain Injury Costs
The Particulars: Few studies have examined the predictors of hospital costs associated with...
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AAN 2014: Comorbidities in Hospitalized Patients With MS
The Particulars: Little is known about the burden of hospitalizations for patients with multiple...
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AAN 2014: Examining Discharges for Stroke Patients
The Particulars: Stroke is among the most common admissions to inpatient neurology. Patients with...
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AAN 2014: Fingernail Exams Deemed Helpful
The Particulars: Studies indicate that medical students, interns, and neurologists receive little...
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AAN 2014: A Brain Fitness Program for Cognitive Impairment
The Particulars: Cognitive impairment with aging is often the result of a combination of...
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Actor Seth Rogen’s Senate Hearing on Alzheimer’s Research
Actor/Director Seth Rogen appeared on Capitol Hill recently to speak before the Senate Committee...
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An Innovation in Diagnosing Stroke
Vertigo and dizziness account for 4 million ED visits per year in the United States, about 5% of...
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The Evolution of Medicine
Source: BestMedicalDegrees.com Modern medicine has helped lead to a surge in average life...
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Neurosurgeons Successfully Implant 3D-Printed Skull
When a Dutch woman with a rare condition needed a new skull, surgeons 3D-printed one for her and...
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COIR 2014: Mitigating Neuronal Injury in HIV
The Particulars: Research has shown that neurofilament light chain (NFL) in cerebrospinal fluid...
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Sanjay Gupta’s “WEED” Documentary
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s documentary on weed. How Dr. Sanjay Gupta changed his view on...
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Managing Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common complications associated with...
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ISC 2014: Improving Stroke Treatment Times & Outcomes
The Particulars: Prior research suggests that less than 30% of acute ischemic stroke patients meet...
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ISC 2014: Few Stroke Patients Receive Recommended Treatment
The Particulars: Guidelines recommend that tPA be administered intravenously within 3 to 4 hours...
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Predicting Stroke Risk in Patients With ACS
Clinical outcomes after stroke can be devastating and include high risks of mortality and severe...
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Punching Parkinson’s – Video Highlight
Purdue researchers have found that a boxing workout routine can help slow the progression of...
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Acute Spinal Cord Injury: New Practice Guidelines
About a decade ago, the Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves of the...
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An Innovative DBS System for Parkinson’s
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery is a procedure in which electrodes are implanted into...
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