Neurology News

Break Through Cancer will award $50 million in grants designed to maximize interdisciplinary collaboration among researchers at five top cancer centers.

A collaboration between Mayo Clinic researchers and a team dedicated to researching frontotemporal dementia has identified neurofilament light as a useful biomarker for the disease.

Veteran patients and health care providers felt complementary and integrative medicine was a safe addition to mainstream treatment options for headache management, researchers reported in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies.

The diagnosis, treatment, and long-term monitoring of patients with autoinflammatory type 1 interferonopathies require a multidisciplinary approach, according to joint guidelines released by EULAR and the American College of Rheumatology.

Former college football players had a significantly higher prevalence of several health issues later in life than nonplayers, according to findings published in JAMA Network Open.

Women were less likely to return to work after large vessel occlusion stroke compared with men, despite similar 90-day functional outcomes, according to study findings published in Stroke.

Adults with type 2 diabetes and cognitive impairment are more likely to experience major adverse cardiovascular events, stroke or CV mortality compared with those without cognitive impairment, according to study findings.

Swedish men diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in youth had higher all-cause and cardiovascular mortality risks compared with those without diabetes, and cognitive ability did not influence the associations, according to study data.

SEATTLE — Davorka Tomic, head of clinical development in neurology at Merck KGaA, spoke with Healio at the 2022 American Academy of Neurology annual meeting about multiple clinical trials for patients with MS.

SEATTLE — COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection, is linked to a wide range of conditions that affect neurological processes, according to an expert at the 2022 American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.