Can GLP-1 Drugs Treat Parkinson’s Disease? What Research Shows
IntroductionTargeting the biological drivers of PDHow GLP-1 drugs may protect dopaminergic neuronsEarly evidence of neuroprotectionClinical trial evidenceInsights from…
Experts call for lifelong care after brain and spinal injuries
In a new paper published in The Lancet Neurology, “Reframing traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury as…
Sutter Health care model safely expands local Alzheimer’s treatment
A multidisciplinary care model developed across Sutter Health helped general neurologists address a practical challenge facing health systems…
Optogenetics restores some vision in small study
Annalisa (Nalis) Merelli is focused on boys’ and men’s health: She looks into reproductive health, trending treatments, screening…
Rimegepant (Nurtec ODT) may be an effective alternative to triptans for symptom relief in migraines
1. In adults with migraines unsuitable for triptans, rimegepant (Nurtec ODT) can provide rapid-onset and lasting symptom relief.…
European neurotechnology sector prepares for responsible innovation seal
image: ©dem10 | iStock A new voluntary ethical label will help organisations demonstrate responsible practices in the world…
Biotics, ginger and protein in nutraceutical research spotlight
Mixed Martial Art (Sunan Wongsa-nga/Getty Images) Probiotic supplementation could reduce the adverse effects of rapid weight loss in…
Common anti-epileptic medication shows promise in reducing migraine aura
A new study by researchers at Lund University in Sweden found that 85 percent of patients with aura-dominant…
Transient ischemic attacks linked to increased long-term dementia risk
Having a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a…
Scientists discover metabolite fueling aggressive brain tumor growth
Virtually all high-grade, aggressive gliomas in adults accumulate massive amounts of a metabolite called guanidinoacetate (GAA) that overstimulates…
Associations of physical fitness with brain structure, pathology and cognition in cognitively normal older adults
Abrous, D. N. et al. Hallmarks of healthy cognitive aging: inter-individual differences in aging trajectories. Ageing Res. Rev.…
APOE genotype helps p-tau217 predict who may develop cognitive impairment sooner
A pooled analysis across seven multiethnic cohorts examines whether the same p-tau217 reading carries the same prognostic meaning…