Neurology

Pathologic confirmation of Lafora disease

We read with great interest the article “Progressive, Fatal Neurological Decline in an Adolescent” by Jacobs et al published in Pediatric Neurology in 2017. Lafora disease is a...
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Two cutting-edge programs in neuroplasticity come together for a synergistic impact in brain health

2 hours ago | News Medical | 3 articles

Abilities Neurological Rehabilitation is excited to announce a new, collaborative treatment program to help individuals in the Fraser Valley who are living with chronic...
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Seizure control greater with prescription vs. artisanal CBD in pediatric epilepsy

7 hours ago | Healio

Pediatric patients with epilepsy treated with pharmaceutical CBD had better seizure control than those treated with artisanal CBD, according to findings from a retrospective...
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Cardiovascular health in 20s could impact midlife brain health

17 hours ago | Healio | 2 articles

Cardiovascular health in a person's 20s may impact brain health later in life, according to research to be presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting. “These...
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Naturally occurring molecule could improve brain metabolism in patients with MS

1 day ago | News Medical

N-acetylcysteine is a naturally occurring molecule that replenishes antioxidants and shows improved brain metabolism and self-reported improvements in cognitive function in...
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New form of gene editing slows ALS progression in mice

1 day ago | News Medical | 2 articles

With a new CRISPR gene-editing methodology, scientists from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign inactivated one of the genes responsible for an inherited form of...
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New CRISPR base-editing technology slows ALS progression in mice

1 day ago | ScienceDaily | 2 articles

With a new CRISPR gene-editing methodology, scientists have inactivated one of the genes responsible for an inherited form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - a debilitating and...
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Top Five Tips to Avoid Dangerous Chemicals

1 day ago | Mercola

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are among the most destructive chemicals in our environment. Exposure to them is linked to growth, neurological and learning disabilities...
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Neurologic Diagnoses Linked With Increased Risk of Suicide

1 day ago | MedPageToday

Study Authors: Annette Erlangsen, Egon Stenager, et al. Target Audience and Goal Statement: Neurologists, geriatricians, nurses, primary care physicians, psychiatrists The goal...
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Temporal wedge defects common in glaucoma-related visual loss

2 days ago | Healio

Nearly half of patients with glaucoma-related mild central visual loss had defects in the far peripheral inferotemporal visual field, often in the form of temporal wedge or...
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What To Do If You're Anxious About Coronavirus

Here are some ways to cope if you feel weighed down by COVID-19 concerns. Read more ...

New York State monitoring 700 people for coronavirus, while NYC is on "high...

It may not have any COVID-19 cases yet, but New York City, which is home to over 19 million people, is now on high alert for possible outbreaks of the new coronavirus. This... Read more ...

BREAKING: Solano County coronavirus patient wasn't tested for 11 days...

We are now learning that the very scenario we warned about has come true. A woman in California, in Solano County, is now in critical condition after testing positive for the... Read more ...

Taylor Swift's New Video For ‘The Man' Is Your 2020 MOOD

Taylor Swift tackles double standards and toxic masculinity in new music video for “The Man” To say that Taylor Swift has struggled with her media portrayal is an... Read more ...

WHO director says countries must 'act aggressively now to contain coronavirus'

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organisation, said today the virus outbreaks in Iran and Italy in recent days 'demonstrate what this virus... Read more ...

What experts say about Coronavirus: how contagious, how it spreads and how...

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Florida refuses to confirm whether any suspected coronavirus cases have been...

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees declined to say whether anyone in the state had been suspected of infection with coronavirus but tested negative for the disease. Read more ...

Effective Treatment for Eczema

The aggravating skin condition eczema is most commonly treated by suppressing the immune system. In a new study, the researchers were surprised to learn that natural killer... Read more ...

Nanomaterials may Help Detect Cancer Earlier

A team of scientists has created functional nanomaterials with hollow interiors that can be used to create highly sensitive biosensors for early cancer detection. These... Read more ...

SHOCK: Leaked documents reveal Wuhan coronavirus infections up to 52 times...

If you were skeptical from the beginning that Chinese authorities were accurately reporting on the number of Wuhan coronavirus infections since the outbreak began in December... Read more ...