FDA
FDA
06/05/2019
After a clinical trial showed the treatment was more effective than placebo, the FDA approved the first treatment for episodic cluster headache in adults that reduces the frequency of attacks.
06/05/2019
patient education
patient education
05/20/2019
The American Stroke Association has updated its 2013 recommendations on improving the stroke systems of care based on improvements and innovations in the field. The review panel provided a comprehensive...
05/20/2019
Dementia
Dementia
05/16/2019
The World Health Organization has released new guidelines detailing specific interventions for the reduction of risk of cognitive decline and dementia.
05/16/2019
Puberty
Puberty
05/13/2019
Authors of a new study determined whether there is an association between age at puberty onset and the risk for multiple sclerosis as well as the effect of BMI on that relationship.
05/13/2019
Hospital Medicine
Hospital Medicine
05/06/2019
In a new review of more than 300,000 patients in the United States, researchers investigated whether common infections during a hospitalization for stroke affect readmission rate.
05/06/2019
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
04/18/2019
Authors of a new study determined which variables assessed during an initial clinical evaluation for concussion are independently associated with time until symptom resolution among pediatric patients. ...
04/18/2019
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
04/11/2019
By studying the medical records and cholesterol levels of more than 27,900 women, researchers determined the association between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and hemorrhagic stroke risk.
04/11/2019
pregnancy
pregnancy
03/08/2019
It has been thought that the risk of postpartum relapses in multiple sclerosis is high. However, researchers of a study that will be presented at the AAN Annual Meeting determined whether the scientific...
03/08/2019
Elderly Patients
Elderly Patients
03/06/2019
The prevalence of multiple sclerosis in older adults has increased. Because this patient population is understudied, researchers assessed the impact of MS in terms of clinical severity, therapy safety, and...
03/06/2019
Treatment
Treatment
03/06/2019
Guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology recommend stopping disease modifying therapy in those without relapsing MS and who are nonambulatory. Researchers of a study presented at ACTRIMS Forum 2019...
03/06/2019