Neurology News

CHICAGO — Adhering to a healthy diet by midlife can influence a patient’s quality of life in their senior years, including helping them stay mentally sharp for longer, according to research from the annual NUTRITION meeting.

Doxycycline was safe and may be effective as adjunctive therapy to antiseizure medication in young people with nodding syndrome, according to research from Lancet Global Health.

The FDA approved Kisunla for adults with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease, including those with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia with confirmed amyloid pathology.

SAN DIEGO — Contraceptive use did not significantly increase risk of vascular events overall for women who experience migraines, although those who experience migraine with aura had an increased risk, data show.

Published results showed an investigational head and neck cooling device reduced symptom severity for adolescent athletes with a sports-related concussion compared with standard post-concussion care alone.

NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd. has reported positive results from the 12-month data analysis of a phase 2b study evaluating a novel extended-release oral formulation combination therapy in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

To combat the myriad of stressors in life, taking a break to plug into your inner joy opens the door to increased well-being.

IceCure Medical has received marketing authorization from the FDA for its next-generation single probe cryoablation system, the company announced in a press release.

DENVER - Cenobamate was effective in treating focal seizures administered as a whole tablet, crushed tablet or by nasogastric tube, Vijay Vashi, PhD, in this Healio video from the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.

Certain physical exercises may prevent nerve damage caused by chemotherapy among individuals being treated for cancer, results of a randomized study published in JAMA Internal Medicine showed.