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Recent Content

Predisposition to Seasickness: Who Is at Risk?

Heidi Moawad, MD

Aug 20, 2018

Seasickness can be difficult to manage once symptoms begin. However, there are some physiological characteristics to help patients manage symptoms.

Neurological Manifestations of HIV

Svetlana Faktorovich, MD

Aug 17, 2018

Neurologic complications remain a significant cause of long-term disability. Understanding and recognizing these conditions is crucial in effectively managing HIV.

Psychedelics in Neurology: Potential for Improving Neuroplasticity

Heidi Anne Duerr, MPH

Aug 15, 2018

Neurology Times invited David E Olson, PhD to discuss a new study that sheds light on the role of psychedelics in promoting neuritogenesis, spinogenesis, and synaptogenesis.

Loss of Consciousness: College Party Gone Wrong

Heidi Moawad, MD

Aug 14, 2018

Paramedics were called to a campus party after a 911 call was placed with a report that a 19-year-old male suddenly “passed out.”

Constellation of Factors Increase Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

Veronica Hackethal, MD

Aug 13, 2018

Smoking, organic solvents, and genetic susceptibility combine to increase MS risk.

Crab Spider Toxin: Progress in New Treatments for PPP?

Veronica Hackethal, MD

Aug 9, 2018

A recent study has suggested that a substance called Hm-3, which is derived from crab spider toxin, may pave the way for new treatments for a subtype of the rare neuromuscular disorder, primary periodic paralysis.

BAN2401 Shows Promise in Treating Early Alzheimer Disease

Veronica Hackethal, MD

Aug 8, 2018

A new drug called BAN2401 has shown promise in decreasing amyloid in early AD, according to results from a phase II study.

Sickle Cell Trait and Stroke

Bobby Lazzara, MD

Aug 7, 2018

Is there a correlation between sickle cell trait and incidence of ischemic stroke among African-Americans?

Headache, Dysarthria, and Right Hemiplegia in a Patient With Scleroderma

Andrew N. Wilner, MD

Aug 6, 2018

A 39-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension and depression woke up with a severe headache, difficulty speaking, and right-sided weakness. Read the case details here.

Migraine: Putting TIA and Acute Ischemic Stroke in Perspective

Veronica Hackenthal, MD

Aug 6, 2018

Researchers sought to find whether the risk of later cerebrovascular events was associated with a hospital admission for migraine.