In patients with epilepsy taking antiseizure and psychotropic medications, drug-drug interactions may not substantially impact outcomes as expected. Patients with epilepsy often have psychiatric comorbidities, such as depression and anxiety. As a...
In patients with epilepsy taking antiseizure and psychotropic medications, drug-drug interactions may not substantially impact outcomes as expected. Patients with epilepsy often have psychiatric comorbidities, such as depression and anxiety. As a...
The following is a summary of "Sex-related differences in upper limb motor function in healthy subjects and multiple sclerosis patients: a multiparametric MRI study," published in the August 2023 issue of Neurology by Bonacchi et al. Researchers performed a...
The following is a summary of "Cerebral cortical structural alteration patterns across four major psychiatric disorders in 5549 individuals," published in the August 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Matsumoto et al. Psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia (SZ),...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Some specialties have made significant improvements in academic medial leadership diversity since 2007, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in JAMA Network Open.Austin M. Meadows, from Henry Ford Health in...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), especially during sleep, are associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopause Society, held...
The following is a summary of "Gut microbiota and metabolome in sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease," published in the August 2023 issue of Neurology by Kong et al. Gut dysbiosis and altered metabolites are linked to neurological diseases. Yet, the connection...
The following is a summary of "Sex-related differences in upper limb motor function in healthy subjects and multiple sclerosis patients: a multiparametric MRI study," published in the August 2023 issue of Neurology by Bonacchi et al. Researchers performed a...
The following is a summary of "Cerebral cortical structural alteration patterns across four major psychiatric disorders in 5549 individuals," published in the August 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Matsumoto et al. Psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia (SZ),...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Some specialties have made significant improvements in academic medial leadership diversity since 2007, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in JAMA Network Open.Austin M. Meadows, from Henry Ford Health in...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), especially during sleep, are associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopause Society, held...
The following is a summary of "Gut microbiota and metabolome in sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease," published in the August 2023 issue of Neurology by Kong et al. Gut dysbiosis and altered metabolites are linked to neurological diseases. Yet, the connection...
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Determinants of obesity and diabetes are strongly linked to genetic and epigenetic variations. With the increasing prevalence of diabetes and obesity, it is imperative to understand the various factors that influence metabolic function in the body, neural pathways,...
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw” (W. W. Jacobs, 1902). As such, they are tragedies more than either mysteries or horror, and would appeal most to readers who enjoy the inexorable pull of a story arc...
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To curb inflation and turbulent markets, the US Federal Reserve has marked 2023 with rising interest rates. This economic climate has many financial experts apprehensive about a possible recession. According to Bankrate’s Fourth-Quarter Economic Indicator poll of...
A Medscape article reported on a 2023 JAMA Neurology study in that found medical crowdfunding, the practice of creating digital campaigns to raise money for health-related expenses, for neurologic disorders surged within 9 years at a yearly average rate of 44%. Of...
Risk and reward are inherent to providing medical care. As such, it is essential that patients understand all potential outcomes when making personal healthcare decisions, including the decision to forgo care against medical advice (AMA). According to medical...
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