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Q&A: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy led to ‘significant cognitive improvement’ in long COVID
A study published recently in Nature found that hyperbaric oxygen therapy led to positive results for cognition and functionality for those with long COVID.
Positive interim results announced in phase 2 trial of leukoencephalopathy drug
Vigil Neuroscience Inc. has announced positive interim data from a phase 2 proof-of-concept clinical trial of a monoclonal antibody to treat those suffering from adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia.
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Psychedelics have ‘potential to be transformative’ in saving health care system millions
Long-term treatment with psychedelics holds the potential to transform the health care industry through millions in savings, according to an expert at a congressional briefing hosted by Johns Hopkins University.
Global licensing agreement worth $770M announced for neuro disease therapies
A United Kingdom-based biotech company has announced a global licensing agreement with a California pharma firm to research and develop drug candidates targeting two different ion channel targets associated with neurological disorders.
Researchers identify neural markers to determine risk for mania vs. depression
Neural markers can reliably distinguish mania/hypomania-specific risk from depression-specific risk in young adults, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Foundation provides $1.5 million grant for ongoing PTSD, TBI treatment study
The Engelstad Foundation has provided a $1.5 million grant to Wave Neuroscience in support of the company’s ongoing phase 2 clinical trial to develop and validate innovative treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury.
National Epilepsy Awareness Month: Effective cannabinoid therapies and more
As November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month, Healio has gathered the most recent top stories about the condition that affects 3.4 million Americans each year.
Study supports use of botulinum toxin for head tremor
Injections of botulinum toxin were associated with greater improvements in isolated and essential head tremor at 18 weeks compared with placebo, according to data from a randomized trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Partnership to advance therapeutic for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1a
A nonprofit focused on treatments and cures for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease will partner with a biotechnology firm to advance a novel intrathecal miRNA therapy to address CMT type 1a in adults with the condition.
XEN1101 significantly reduced monthly seizures for adults with focal-onset epilepsy
In adults with epilepsy, treatment with a novel, oral adjunctive therapeutic significantly reduced monthly occurrence of focal-onset seizures across three doses compared with placebo, according to research in JAMA Neurology.
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