Neurology

From stroke to neurodegeneration — the science and its clinical impact.

White Matter Lesions May Disrupt Cholinergic Signaling in Parkinson’s Disease

Brain research links white matter lesions to impaired cholinergic transmission and cognitive impact in Parkinson’s disease.

MRI data from 833 participants identified four Lewy body disease subtypes, linking distinct atrophy trajectories to cognitive, motor,…

Mouse, human, and cell data link PLA2G2F to lower brain inflammation, healthier neurons, and preserved cognition with age.

A 39-year-old Iraq War veteran presented with hypertension, abdominal pain, and foot drop, and imaging revealed a thoracic…

Selma Blair’s plane incident draws attention to multiple sclerosis, pseudobulbar affect, and how neurological symptoms can appear as…

Japanese researchers identified a soy-derived compound that may blunt high-salt brain injury, with early clues for memory and…

Beth Dobbin’s severe ME/CFS shows how post-viral illness can strip away mobility, cognition and independence long after elite…

Mouse research suggests vagus nerve stimulation after training can strengthen motor learning and trigger vascular rhythms linked to…

Baylor researchers found the anesthetized human hippocampus can process language and predict words, forcing a rethink of consciousness.

Yale researchers identified how cortisol helps emotional experiences become stronger memories, clarifying a stress pathway with bedside relevance.

Neurology

From stroke to neurodegeneration — the science and its clinical impact.

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