Has incidence of Parkinson's disease increased over past 30 years? supriya kashyap kashyap21 Jun 2016 5:17 PM ISTA study of patients in a Minnesota county suggests the incidence (new cases) of parkinsonism and Parkinson disease may have increased over the past 30...
Link found between traumatic brain injury and Parkinson's, but not Alzheimer's supriya kashyap kashyap12 July 2016 2:15 PM ISTTraumatic brain injury (TBI) with a loss of consciousness (LOC) may be associated with later development of Parkinson's disease but not Alzheimer's...
MS treatment that resets immune system may halt disease progression for at least 5 years supriya kashyap kashyap23 Feb 2017 2:05 PM ISTA type of treatment for multiple sclerosis that 'resets' the immune system may stop progression of the disease in nearly half of patients.In a new...
Examining Whether Migraine Is Associated With Cervical Artery Dissection : JAMA Neurology supriya kashyap kashyap14 March 2017 10:08 AM ISTA new study published online by JAMA Neurology examines whether a history of migraine is associated with cervical artery dissection (CEAD), a frequent...
Early Pregnancy BMI Associated with Increased Risk of Childhood Epilepsy: JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap5 April 2017 12:08 PM ISTIncreased risk for childhood epilepsy was associated with maternal overweight or obesity in early pregnancy in a study of babies born in Sweden,...
Cirrhosis associated with increased risk of stroke, finds JAMA Neurology Study Ruby khatun khatun6 Jun 2017 2:42 PM ISTCirrhosis was associated with increased risk of stroke, especially hemorrhagic, in a study that included a representative sample of more than 1.6...
More amyloid in the brain, more cognitive decline: JAMA Neurology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Jun 2017 1:05 PM ISTA new study from the Center for Vital Longevity at The University of Texas at Dallas has found that the amount of amyloid plaques in a person's brain...
Zolpidem effective in Parkinsonism :JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 July 2017 2:41 PM ISTIn a systematic review in JAMA Neurology, Michigan Medicine researchers found reason to further explore the surprising effects of zolpidem that have...
Midlife cardiovascular risk factors may increase chances of dementia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Aug 2017 9:20 AM ISTA large, long-term study suggests that middle aged Americans who have vascular health risk factors, including diabetes, high blood pressure and...
Lower BP Targets preserve Cognitive Power in Elderly : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Sept 2017 9:00 AM ISTIn older hypertensive patients, aged 70 years or older, on treatment, a SPRINT systolic BP level of 120 mm Hg or lower was not associated with...
Focused ultrasound treats Parkinson's tremor without surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTAn initial test to determine if a scalpel-free form of brain surgery can reduce tremor caused by Parkinson's disease has produced encouraging results....
High-Intensity Exercise Delays Parkinson’s Progression Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTHigh-intensity exercise three times a week is safe for individuals with early-stage Parkinson’s disease and decreases worsening of motor symptoms,...
