December 23, 2024
A growing body of research suggests that exposure to wildfire smoke can have detrimental effects not only on the heart and lungs but also on the […]
December 20, 2024
Children aged 5-12 years with concussion have similar recovery trajectories, regardless of whether the injury is linked to sports or to other causes, such as falls, […]
December 20, 2024
“Mom, I saw dad’s head get bigger!” Such a statement made by a child would likely alarm that child’s parents. But the child might actually be […]
December 19, 2024
LOS ANGELES — A new online intervention called RISE ABOVE aims to help people with epilepsy overcome internalized stigma, and a small, open-label pilot study showed […]
December 18, 2024
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (TVNS) improved sleep quality significantly in a small, sham-controlled trial, substantially expanding a growing body of evidence supporting its safety and […]
December 18, 2024
TOPLINE: First-degree family history of mental illness is significantly associated with increased aggression in individuals exposed to repetitive head impact and with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), […]
December 17, 2024
LOS ANGELES — Newer glucose-lowering drugs reduce the risk for late-onset seizures and epilepsy by 24%, with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) cutting the […]
December 17, 2024
LOS ANGELES — The definition of seizure clusters varies significantly across epilepsy monitoring units (EMUs), according to a new survey of expert opinion. The findings should […]
December 17, 2024
A hands-on neurological examination adds < 5 minutes to the average neurologist consultation, according to results from a study that reviewed more than 4000 patient visits. […]