Here's What's Happening Now: When Weather Meets Migraine
Aug 28, 2018
Three studies explore how weather-related changes in migraine symptoms relate to atmospheric pressure, relative air humidity, and ambient temperature.
Heidi Moawad, MD
Predisposition to Seasickness: Who Is at Risk?
Aug 20, 2018
Seasickness can be difficult to manage once symptoms begin. However, there are some physiological characteristics to help patients manage symptoms.
Loss of Consciousness: College Party Gone Wrong
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.”
Challenging Case: Hand Tremors That Worsen With Stress
Aug 3, 2018
A 36-year-old male presents with new-onset tremors of the hands. He is a project manager at a small company, and he is increasingly self-conscious about his condition that is getting worse at his high-stress job.
Case: Intermittent Headaches and Blurred Vision
Jul 27, 2018
A 20-year-old female presents with headache symptoms that, upon fundoscopic examination, potentially point to a medical emergency.
Neural Insights on Social Exclusion
Jul 20, 2018
Neurological findings tell us why decision-making functions of the brain can be altered based on certain life experiences.
Can Neurologists Identify Patient Suicide Warnings?
Jul 10, 2018
Given that suicide is increasing as a public health concern, better identification of warning signs could assist in directing preventative strategies to the right people.
Therapies for Migraine Prophylaxis
Jun 8, 2018
Mode of delivery, mechanism of action, and efficacy of a novel treatment are discussed in this research update.
Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Stroke Risk
Jun 5, 2018
Because of the increased incidence of stroke that is sometimes observed with HRT, neurologists are often asked to consult with prescribing physicians to assess stroke risk.
Update on Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
May 17, 2018
New treatments for MG may have a more direct effect on the action of acetylcholine on the neuromuscular junction than steroids, IVIG, and plasmaphoresis.
