Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation may be a viable method for the treatment of acute episodic migraine, according to a new study.
FAQs On The Critical Window Hypothesis for Menopausal Hormone Therapy's Neuroprotective Effects
Common questions on the critical window hypothesis for timing of postmenopausal MHT ask about rationale, clinical evidence, and guideline response.
The Weekly Dose: Pediatric Vaccine Safety, Atopic Dermatitis, Dementia Risk, and Maternal Depression
Insights on atopic dermatitis treatment preferences, the safety of childhood vaccines, maternal depression’s effect on parenting, and more.
Plasma Biomarkers Achieve High Accuracy for Confirmatory Aβ Positivity in Eligibility Test for DMT in Alzheimer Disease
Plasma assays combining p-tau217 and Aβ42/40 accurately confirm AD, supporting patient eligibility for anti-amyloid disease-modifying therapies.
Make It Routine: Screening for Cognitive Decline in Primary Care
Listen to our latest podcast episode to discover how early dementia detection enhances care and quality of life, with actionable strategies for primary care teams to implement now.
Long-Term Smoking Cessation Slows Cognitive Decline in Middle-Aged and Older Adults
An 18-year multicohort study found that smokers who quit even in later life showed 20% slower memory decline vs those who continued to smoke.
FDA Clears First Blood Test to Rule Out Alzheimer-Related Pathology in Primary Care
Roche's Elecsys pTau181 test has a 97.9% negative predictive value to rule out amyloid pathology, which will improve referral decisions and expedite treatment.