26 stories tagged #Neurology

  1. Quitting Smoking May Lower Dementia Risk, Study Finds
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    Quitting Smoking May Lower Dementia Risk, Study Finds

    New research shows quitting smoking reduces dementia risk, with benefits approaching never-smokers after seven years smoke-free.

    3d ago 2 min read
  2. Blood Type A Linked to Higher Stroke Risk Before Age 60
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    Blood Type A Linked to Higher Stroke Risk Before Age 60

    Research shows a 16% higher early stroke risk for blood type A, while type O offers some protection.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Landmark ADHD Brain Maturation Study Debunked by New Research
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    Landmark ADHD Brain Maturation Study Debunked by New Research

    A new study reveals that the delayed brain maturation seen in ADHD children was actually a statistical artifact reflecting sex differences.

    last wk. 1 min read
  4. Levetiracetam Shows Promise for Seizure Prevention in Elderly TBI Patients
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    Levetiracetam Shows Promise for Seizure Prevention in Elderly TBI Patients

    New study suggests levetiracetam may be well-tolerated for seizure prophylaxis in patients over 80 after severe traumatic brain injury.

    2w ago 1 min read
  5. Study: Parkinson's Disease Perception Bleakest in Women, Younger Patients
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    Study: Parkinson's Disease Perception Bleakest in Women, Younger Patients

    A new study reveals that women, younger adults, and those with longer disease duration have the most negative perceptions of Parkinson's disease, highlighting a need for targeted care.

    2w ago 1 min read
  6. AI Hits 99% Accuracy in Brain Tumor Diagnosis
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    AI Hits 99% Accuracy in Brain Tumor Diagnosis

    New study combining MRI with machine learning achieves near-perfect accuracy in classifying brain tumor types.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. New Gene Link Found in Severe Migraine Disorder
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    New Gene Link Found in Severe Migraine Disorder

    Researchers identify rare SCN2A mutations as a potential genetic driver for Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, a severe disorder causing temporary paralysis.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. AI Achieves 93% Accuracy in Predicting Parkinson's Disease
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    AI Achieves 93% Accuracy in Predicting Parkinson's Disease

    New explainable AI framework accurately predicts Parkinson's Disease, offering critical insights for early diagnosis and personalized care.

    last mo. 1 min read