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Prion Disease in Human Tears; Functional vs Primary Tics; COVID-19 and the Brain

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May 16, 2023
Neuro Break over a computer rendering of neurons.
Navigating My Father's Alzheimer's as a Doctor

Sandeep Jauhar, MD, PhD, on his career and wrestling with his father's dementia

May 16, 2023
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Alzheimer's Progression Delayed by Rare Genetic Variant

Finding challenges previous assumptions about disease

May 15, 2023
A photo composite of a pipette hovering over brain MRI image in the bottom of a well tray.
FDA OKs First Drug for Agitation in Alzheimer's Dementia

Boxed warning on increased mortality risk in elderly patients remains for brexpiprazole

May 11, 2023
FDA APPROVED brexpiprazole (Rexulti) over a photo of a agitated-looking senior woman.
Deep Sleep and Alzheimer's Memory; Neurons Going Haywire; Parkinson's and the Gut

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

May 09, 2023
Neuro Break over a computer rendering of neurons.
CDC Investigates Its Own Outbreak; Alzheimer's Drug Wins; Submerged Hospital Found

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

May 03, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Vaccines and Neurologic Complications; NIH Toolbox on iPad; The Dying Human Brain

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

May 02, 2023
Neuro Break over a computer rendering of neurons.
Medicare's Policy on Alzheimer's Drugs Comes Under Fire at House Hearing

Many on both sides of the aisle expressed concerns

Apr 26, 2023
A photo of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure speaking during this hearing.
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AI Offers Hope for Those With Alzheimer's Disease

How tech can help make a better future for patients

Apr 25, 2023
A photo of a senior woman touching the digital bracelet on her wrist.
Alzheimer's Proteins Reduced by Sleep Drug

Both amyloid and tau levels fell in early trial

Apr 21, 2023
A photo of a mature woman sitting on the edge of her bed in a dark room.
Test Predicts Transition From Normal to Impaired Cognition

Sensitive, simple test detects subtle deficit at its earliest stage

Apr 19, 2023
A photo of a senior man performing a memory test while sitting across a desk from a male physician.
Parkinson's and Smoking; White Matter and Tau in Alzheimer's; Long COVID Smell Loss

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

Apr 18, 2023
Neuro Break over a computer rendering of neurons.
RF Ablation or Drugs for Afib: Choice May Matter for Cognitive Outcomes

New study suggests one does a better job of protecting the brain

Apr 18, 2023
A photo of a male cardiac surgeon performing catheter ablation on a patient with atrial fibrillation
FDA Advisors Endorse Rexulti for Agitation in Alzheimer's Dementia

Increased mortality risk seen but benefits may outweigh this, panelists say

Apr 14, 2023
FDA ADCOMM brexpiprazole (Rexulti) over a photo of an agitated senior woman rising her index finger.
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