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

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

May 16, 2023
Neuro Break over a computer rendering of neurons.
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.
Daytime Sleepiness Drugs of Varying Performance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Solriamfetol had particularly strong showing in network meta-analysis

May 08, 2023
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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.
Melatonin Gummies May Not Be What They Claim to Be

Nearly 90% of brands were mislabeled, lab analysis shows

Apr 25, 2023
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Alzheimer's Proteins Reduced by Sleep Drug

Both amyloid and tau levels fell in early trial

Apr 21, 2023
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Poor Sleep After COVID Hospitalization: Dyspnea Is Part of the Equation

Worsening sleep quality, duration, and regularity associated with impaired lung function

Apr 15, 2023
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Tongue Nerve Stimulator Does Good for Sleep Apnea Patients

THN3 trial shows reduced apnea, improvement in quality of life

Apr 06, 2023
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Sleep Problems Tied to Increased Stroke Risk

Long unplanned naps, poor sleep quality, apnea among red flags

Apr 05, 2023
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Sleep Problems From Childhood to Adolescence Tied to Worse Mental Health

Results suggest early sleep interventions could prevent mental health problems in adolescence

Apr 05, 2023
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Lousy Sleep Compounds Genetic Risk for Asthma in Adults

Twofold higher risk in people with poor sleep patterns and high genetic susceptibility

Apr 03, 2023
A photo of a woman sitting on the edge of her bed with her hand on her chest and reaching for an inhaler.
Sleep, Exercise, and Death; Pope Improving, Eats Pizza; Obesity Med Strategies

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

Mar 31, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Pitolisant Safe and Effective in Children With Narcolepsy

First study in a pediatric population, with findings similar to adults

Mar 24, 2023
 A photo of two bottles of Wakix tablets, 4.5 mg and 17.8 mg, and their packaging.
Vascular Events Arguably Related to Too Little Sleep, Not Oversleeping

Improving sleep may reduce PAD risk, and vice versa, according to report

Mar 16, 2023
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