Treatment May Delay Earliest MS Events TERIS is the second trial to investigate radiologically isolated syndrome Apr 26, 2023
No Pills, No Surgery, No Electrodes for Parkinson's Disease? Minimally invasive devices to drip dopaminergic drugs edge closer to market Apr 26, 2023
Sigma-1 Selective Drug Disappoints in Huntington's Missed primary endpoint, but some temporary benefit in secondary measures Apr 25, 2023
Novel MS Drug Good as Gold in Phase II Study Yes, we mean element no. 79 on the periodic table Apr 25, 2023
Stroke Prevalence Inches Upward in American Men Slight uptick in males since 1999, but other demographic groups remain stable Apr 24, 2023
Hints of Benefit for Novel Post-Herpetic Pain Drug Phase II study misses primary endpoint, but likely to move forward anyway Apr 24, 2023
Pilots Hide Health Problems to Avoid Losing Certification, Survey Shows May see disincentives to be truthful about their health Apr 24, 2023
Exciting Early Results With Novel Cell Therapy for Focal Epilepsy First two recipients show dramatic reductions in seizure frequency Apr 21, 2023
Oral Agent Shows Promise in Treatment-Resistant Migraine Gepant reduced number of monthly migraine days Apr 20, 2023
Long COVID Neuro Symptoms May Be Shaped by Exposure to Other Coronaviruses Findings suggest possible role of original antigenic sin Apr 18, 2023
RF Ablation or Drugs for Afib: Choice May Matter for Cognitive Outcomes New study suggests one does a better job of protecting the brain Apr 18, 2023
Cognitive Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis Tied to Diet Mediterranean diet was strongest predictor of better cognitive scores Mar 03, 2023
Nationwide Study Links Parkinson's Disease to Air Pollution Researchers identify a hot spot in the Mississippi-Ohio River Valley Feb 23, 2023
Brain Structure, Widespread Connectivity Changes Seen With Long COVID Gray matter atrophy, hyperconnectivity in patients with anxiety, depression Feb 20, 2023
Keto Diet Bettered Fatigue, Depression in MS Quality of life, disability showed improvements in phase II study Apr 28, 2022
CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder Drug Data Support Modest Benefit Success in rare epileptic disorder may presage broader approvals Apr 28, 2022
Trial May Set Standard for Steroid Therapy in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Daily dosing tops 10-day on/off cycles Apr 27, 2022
Migraine Tied to Pregnancy Complications Preeclampsia, gestational hypertension associated with pre-pregnancy migraine Apr 25, 2022
Novel Drug Reduces Tics in Kids With Tourette Syndrome Ecopipam shows promise in phase II study Apr 07, 2022
Memory Enhancer Succeeds in Phase II Alzheimer's Trial Novel NMDA-targeted drug would expand options for symptomatic treatment Apr 07, 2022
Polypill Looks Good for Parkinson's Fixed-dose product combining two standard drugs outperforms each alone in phase III Apr 07, 2022
Trofinetide Shows Promise in Rett Syndrome Investigational drug demonstrates modest benefit for primary, secondary endpoints Apr 06, 2022
Myasthenia Gravis: Better Version of Eculizumab on the Horizon Phase III study paves way for new ravulizumab indication Apr 06, 2022
Novel Wrinkle on Botulinum Toxin Succeeds for Cervical Dystonia Formulated for longer activity, symptoms stay suppressed until time for next dose Apr 06, 2022
Stroke While on LVAD No Barrier to Successful Heart Transplant It doesn't help, for sure, but it doesn't seem to hurt greatly either Apr 05, 2022
Persistent Brain Fog After Mild COVID Infection Tied to CSF Markers Immune activation, immunovascular markers elevated in people with long COVID cognitive changes Apr 04, 2022
Could Undiagnosed Neuro Condition Explain Grandpa's Falls? Peripheral neuropathy found in many patients who weren't aware of it Apr 04, 2022
Endovascular Brain-Computer Interface Safe, Effective in ALS No serious adverse events with novel device at 1 year Apr 04, 2022
Tic Severity in Teens Rises With Social Media Use During Pandemic Study adds to findings linking tics and tic-like behaviors with possible pandemic stress Feb 28, 2022
Owning a Pet May Protect Cognitive Health Strongest benefit seen for long-term pet owners Feb 23, 2022
Alzheimer's Aducanumab Redosing Study Underway Nearly 1,400 patients whose treatment was stopped when trials were halted have enrolled Apr 23, 2021
Novel Oxybate Tx Helps Idiopathic Hypersomnia Patients Lower-sodium oxybate improves scores on sleepiness scale compared with placebo Apr 23, 2021
Human IgG1 Antibody Shows Promise in Myasthenia Gravis Phase III study shows improvements in activities of daily living Apr 22, 2021
BTK Inhibitor Cuts Marker of Neuronal Damage in Relapsing MS Novel agent lowered neurofilament light chain levels, may help reduce neuroaxonal damage Apr 22, 2021
Vaccines and Long COVID: Top NIH Leaders Weigh in at Neurology Meeting Can research on long COVID help people with chronic fatigue? Apr 21, 2021
Black MS Patients See More Rapid B-Cell Repopulation May have implications for timing of lab draws and anti-CD20 dosing, researchers say Apr 20, 2021
Novel ALS Drug Continues to Show Survival Benefit Median time to first hospitalization not yet reached with AMX0035 in CENTAUR trial Apr 19, 2021
COVID Antibody Responses Reduced in Some MS Patients But T-cell responses were similar, even in patients on ocrelizumab Apr 19, 2021
COVID Deaths Higher With Neuro Syndromes in Hospitalized Patients Encephalopathy, coma most prevalent neurologic manifestations Apr 18, 2021
