📖 Long-term data on ozanimod informs relapse reduction, MRI lesion control, and safety considerations clinicians should know.
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🧬 Updated HIV PEP guidance trims follow-up testing & reflects undetectable viral loads in occupational exposures.
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🧠💉Pediatric CED appears safe overall according to 12 studies (162 patients) which found mostly Grade 1–2 AEs, and no Grade 4/5 toxicity.
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🧩 Interdisciplinary guidance redefines persistent idiopathic facial pain as a shared challenge for neurologists and dentists, calling for coordinated assessment and integrated behavioral and pharmacologic care.
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📈 Achalasia hospitalizations surged over a decade. Rising admissions signal burden and care gaps in motility disorder.
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🧠 Why do outcomes vary in pediatric cerebral malaria? Researchers found that deaths arise from diverse causes, not just cerebral herniation, but also systemic organ failure, suggesting new directions for targeted interventions.
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🧠 Prior concussion, not just years in contact sport, shows clear ties to altered cortical microstructure in collegiate athletes, hinting at early neurotrauma risk.
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🧠💡 A new study finds that combining brain stimulation with immersive VR training can markedly improve attention and cognitive control, offering a powerful, non-invasive approach to enhance brain function.
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🚬 New insight: smoking may accelerate symptom progression in Huntington’s disease, with smokers experiencing a faster decline. Lifestyle counselling could be key to slowing neurological deterioration.
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🧠🤖 ML predicts ICU readmission after stroke. Logistic reg leads (AUC 0.682); signals: steroid exposure, potassium, RBC count to guide follow-up.
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🧠 New research shows cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) can lead to lasting neurological and psychiatric effects, including headaches, seizures, and depression, that may prevent many from resuming full-time employment.
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🧠💊 Omega-3 supplements reduced key markers of inflammation and oxidative stress in moderate-to-severe head injuries, but no improvement was seen in long-term recovery outcomes, researchers report.
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🧠 Weeks-long brainwave shift seen after Parkinson’s surgery. Beta power continued to rise for more than 3 weeks post-DBS, signaling a need to rethink early programming timelines.
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🧠 Can Parkinson’s therapies improve vision? Findings suggest levodopa and deep brain stimulation bring little change in reading speed or contrast acuity, with only slight non-significant post-surgical trends.
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🧠 Huntington’s disease progression differs by sex. Women retain more brain volume yet experience greater motor, cognitive, and functional decline with rising CAG-age risk. Findings stress tailored management.
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🧠 Coping behaviors in oral cenesthopathy paradoxically amplify right-sided brain perfusion during symptom relief, with significant changes in regions linked to visual processing, new research reveals.
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🧠 Updated VasCog-2-WSO criteria reshape diagnosis of vascular cognitive impairment. Incorporating biomarkers and neuroimaging, they create an international framework for consistent dementia assessment.
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🌍 Complex PTSD affects almost 9 of every 100 people globally, according to new evidence. The study underscores the scale of the challenge and the need for better trauma-informed strategies.
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🧠 Midlife health patterns reveal life-changing stroke risk...
Renal dysfunction clusters show 3× overall risk, ~5× severe stroke risk.
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🧠 New findings show women with PTSD perform worse on the 2-back working memory task, with slower responses tied to avoidance severity and overall symptoms.
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🧠 Can diabetes drugs help Parkinson’s?
A new meta-analysis finds GLP-1 receptor agonists improved motor function in PD, though adverse events were more common. More research is needed.
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🥣 Could a missed breakfast be influencing your patients’ mental health?
A new meta-analysis links breakfast habits with depression risk.
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🧬 Targeted therapies are reshaping care in inflammatory myopathies, offering fresh hope for patients through biomarker-driven and immune-based approaches.
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🧠✨ Six months after liver transplant, 60% of patients showed cognitive decline, with no single cause found. Highlights need for close, ongoing monitoring.
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🧠 Erythritol, a popular sweetener, may impair brain blood vessel function and reduce nitric oxide signaling, potentially raising stroke risk.
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🥗 Calorie-restricted Mediterranean diet improves metabolic health, but cognitive results fall short in new trial.
🧠 Still, food for thought in dementia prevention.
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🌿🚫 New study challenges the “gateway drug” theory: Only 1 in 200 cannabis users went on to use heroin or meth.
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💡New insights into VMAT2 inhibitors offer hope for children with movement disorders. Experts urge caution on timing and safety.
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💻🧠 A new model combines behavioral and pharmacologic interventions via telehealth to help optimize migraine outcomes and access.
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🧠 The importance of electrolyte balance in stroke recovery?
Patients with ischemic stroke with higher-normal serum levels of potassium, calcium, and magnesium showed significantly better outcomes at 3 months. Read more: www.emjreviews.com/en-us/amj/ne...
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