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Study Finds More Barriers to Genetic Testing for Black Children Than White Children

For children with signs of neurological conditions such as autism, epilepsy and global developmental delay, genetic testing can help make the diagnosis, identify possible treatments and determine whether family members could be affected, among other...
6-Feb-2025 9:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

More sunshine as a baby linked to less disease activity for children with MS

Getting at least 30 minutes of daily summer sun in the first year of life may mean a lower relapse risk for children who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) later, according to a study published on February 12, 2025, online in Neurology®...
7-Feb-2025 10:15 AM EST Add to Favorites

Epidural Steroid Injections for Chronic Back Pain: An AAN Systematic Review

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other clinicians the evidence for epidural steroid injections and whether they reduce pain and disability for people with certain kinds...
7-Feb-2025 10:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Press Registration is Open for the 2025 AAN Annual Meeting

Press registration is now open for journalists who wish to attend the 77th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). The 2025 AAN Annual Meeting will be held from April 5-9 in San Diego and online.
12-Feb-2025 3:10 AM EST Add to Favorites

Black, Hispanic Kids Less Likely to Get Migraine Diagnosis in ER

Children and young people who are Black or Hispanic are less likely to be diagnosed with migraine than those who are white when being seen for headache in a pediatric emergency department, according to a study published in the February 5, 2025,...
30-Jan-2025 8:30 PM EST Add to Favorites

Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Mental Illness in People with MS

Pregnant people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have a higher chance of experiencing mental illness both during their pregnancy and in the first years after they give birth than those without MS, according to a study published in the January 22, 2025...
17-Jan-2025 7:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

How Does Tourette Syndrome Differ by Sex?

MINNEAPOLIS — Tourette syndrome is currently diagnosed about three times more frequently in males than in females. A new study finds that female individuals are less likely to be diagnosed with the syndrome, take longer to receive a diagnosis and...
9-Jan-2025 8:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

Is Eating More Red Meat Bad for Your Brain?

MINNEAPOLIS — People who eat more red meat, especially processed red meat like bacon, sausage and bologna, are more likely to have a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia when compared to those who eat very little red meat, according to a...
9-Jan-2025 9:35 PM EST Add to Favorites


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Expert neurologist immediately available to discuss stroke after news that Illinois Senator Mark Kirk has experienced a stroke.
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The American Academy of Neurology has neurology experts in Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis and head injury available to speak about the latest findings regarding the two conditions in the Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology.
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Neurologist Available to Speak About Stroke

A stroke spokesman for the American Academy of Neurology is available to speak about stroke related to Vice President Joe Biden's oldest son suffering a mild stroke.
12-May-2010 9:00 AM EDT

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