NORSE: 5 Important Facts
February 2, 2018
Although rare, new onset refractory status epilepticus can be life threatening if not identified quickly.
Videos
Midlife Triglyceride Levels and Alzheimer Disease Pathology
January 31, 2018
Findings from a study lends credence to the role of lipids in the early stages of Alzheimer disease.
Weight Loss and Parkinson Disease
January 29, 2018
An incident, population-based prospective cohort study examined weight changes over time in patients with Parkinson disease.
Stroke Associated Infection
January 16, 2018
Researchers conducted a retrospective analysis of patients with acute stroke and evaluated the effect of infection during the hospitalization period.
Low-Dose Aspirin and the Risk of Intracranial Bleeds
December 14, 2017
Low dose aspirin use is becoming almost ubiquitous in cardiovascular risk modification, cancer risk modification, and in other areas whether appropriately indicated…or not.
Asleep vs Awake Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson Disease
November 27, 2017
A study that compared motor and nonmotor outcomes of DBS for Parkinson disease may show promise for patients' quality of life.
Concussions in Adolescence and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
November 9, 2017
A study of over 80,000 patients confirmed another strong reason to prevent young people from repetitive head blows.
Cannabidiol for Seizures
November 7, 2017
Marijuana has been employed since ancient times for the treatment of epilepsy. However, rigorous scientific data supporting its efficacy has been essentially nonexistent until recently.
Cognitive Change is Predicted by Beta Amyloid and Subjective Belief in Decline
November 1, 2017
In this video, Dr. Lazzara discusses a new study that identified patients at greatest risk of memory loss and global loss of cognitive function.
Treatment of Acute Migraine Pain in the Emergency Department
November 1, 2017
A new study makes the case for alternatives to opioids in the treatment of migraine.
