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Early Signs of Heart Problems Linked to Smaller Brain Volumes

MINNEAPOLIS — People who have early signs of heart problems may also have changes in brain health that can be early signs of dementia, such as loss of brain volume, according to a meta-analysis published on March 26, 2025, online in Neurology®,...
21-Mar-2025 6:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Your Neighborhood May Affect Your Risk of Dementia

People living in more disadvantaged neighborhoods may be more likely to develop dementia than people living in neighborhoods with fewer disadvantages, according to a study published on March 26, 2025, online in Neurology®, the medical journal of...
21-Mar-2025 6:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Sleepier During the Day? For Some Older People, It’s Linked to Twice the Dementia Risk

For women in their 80s, experiencing increasing sleepiness during the day over a five-year period is associated with double the risk of developing dementia during that time, according to a study published on March 19, 2025, online in Neurology®,...
14-Mar-2025 8:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Do Brain Changes Remain After Recovery From Concussion?

For college athletes with concussion, brain changes may remain visible in brain scans up to a year after they are cleared to return to play, according to a study published on March 12, 2025, online in Neurology®, the medical journal of the American...
7-Mar-2025 7:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

AAN, AES and EFA Issue Position Statement on Seizures and Driving Safety

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the American Epilepsy Society (AES) and the Epilepsy Foundation of America (EFA) have issued a consensus position statement on seizures, driver licensure and medical reporting. The position statement is...
7-Mar-2025 7:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

Stressed Out? It May Increase the Risk of Stroke

Some people living with chronic stress have a higher risk of stroke, according to a study published on March 5, 2025, online in Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study looked at younger adults and found an...
27-Feb-2025 7:30 PM EST Add to Favorites

Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers Linked to Improved Recovery From Concussion

People who take over-the-counter pain relievers after a concussion may recover faster than those who do not take pain relievers, according to a preliminary study released today, March 5, 2025, that will be presented at the American Academy of...
24-Feb-2025 8:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Are Higher Doses of Folic Acid in Pregnancy Safe?

Taking a higher dose of folic acid during the first trimester of pregnancy was safe and associated with improved verbal abilities in children at age six as well as improved behavior skills, according to a preliminary study released today, March 4,...
24-Feb-2025 8:05 PM EST Add to Favorites


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