Neurology
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Youth Concussion Symptoms Vary Across Competition Levels
Key clinical point: High school football athletes have more concussion-related symptoms than either college or youth football athletes. Major...
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Despite Advances, Alzheimer’s Remains a Tricky Diagnosis
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Doppler Ultrasound Headset Performs Well at Spotting Sports-related Concussion
Key clinical point: Advanced transcranial Doppler analysis may improve identification of athletes with concussion at the point of care. Major...
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$30 million NIA Consortium Explores Links Between Vascular Health and Alzheimer Disease
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Improving your care of patients with spinal cord injury/disease
Ninety percent of patients with spinal cord injury/disease identify FPs as their “regular doctors.” So what can you do to keep them healthy and...
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Women With Epilepsy Conceive at Normal Rate
Key clinical point: Women with epilepsy do not have lower ability to conceive. Major finding: 70% of women with epilepsy and 67% of healthy...
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Brain Imaging Suggests Link Between Stress and Cardiovascular Events
Key clinical point: Activation of the amygdala, the brain’s fear response center, was directly correlated with the occurrence of cardiovascular...
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Rosacea Linked to Increased Parkinson’s Disease Risk
Key clinical point: Rosacea was found to be an independent risk factor for Parkinson’s disease, an effect reduced by the use of tetracycline....
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Antidepressants Tied to Lower Dementia Mortality
Key clinical point: People on antidepressants during the 3 years prior to a new diagnosis of dementia had significantly reduced mortality during 2...
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CV Health May Prevent Cognitive Decline
Key clinical point: The closer adults come to meeting “ideal” American Heart Association targets for seven factors related to cardiovascular...