Latest Neurology News
Researchers Look to New Alzheimer’s Theories
posted November 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
By Nancy Wurtzel Billions of dollars have been spent searching for a cure or effective treatment for Alzheimer’s and related degenerative brain diseases. Sticky protein plaques formed by beta amyloid […]
Primary Clinicians: Check the Brain’s Vital Signs During Medicare Annual Wellness Visit
posted October 24th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
By Nancy Wurtzel The brain is the only vital organ not routinely assessed in clinical practice, but that’s changing, especially for patients over 65. Since age is one of the […]
Primary Care Doctors: How to Talk to Patients About Memory Loss
posted October 17th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Primary care physicians are often the first health care provider to see memory problems in their patients, often when symptoms are obvious. However, detecting cognitive issues earlier is challenging because […]
Maternal Night-Shift Work Tied to Later Neurodevelopmental Issues in Offspring
posted November 6th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
More Extensive Deposits of Tau Seen in Early-Onset Alzheimer Disease
posted November 6th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Living Close to Water Pollutant-Emitting Facilities Linked to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
posted November 5th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Recommendations Provided for Managing Shift Work Disorder
posted November 5th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
On-Duty Cardiac Deaths Elevated Among Firefighters
Past Blast Exposure Tied to Long-Term Chronic Medical Diagnoses in Veterans
Aircrew Face Higher Odds of Radiation-Related Cancer Deaths
Small Change in Hours Benefits Emergency Physicians Working Night Shifts
CTE Pathology Found in Nearly 75 Percent of Deceased Former NFL Players
Drug Interactions Reducing Contraceptive Effectiveness Common in Epilepsy
Physical Activity Linked to Slower Cognitive, Motor Progression in Parkinson Disease
Better Youth Fitness May Lower Risk for Depression in Adulthood