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The Nicholas Nunno Foundation
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Drugs Can't Stop Alzheimer's. A New Model of the Disease Explains Why.
A new model of Alzheimer’s disease – proposed by scientists at Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine – may explain why clinical trials of potential Alzheimer’s drugs have a...
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MS Shares Key Trait With Other Autoimmune Diseases: Inflammation
Studies found that people with higher levels of the human herpes virus antibody had a higher risk of getting MS.
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What Happens in Your Body and Brain While You Sleep
Sleep isn't a luxury. Skimping on zzz's compromises everything from your immune system to your memory.
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Dr. James Kirkland Roberts Completes Transforming Leaders Program
Congratulations to Dr. Kirk Roberts on his recent completion of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Transforming Leaders Program, an elite 10-month program designed to identify and develop...
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Emergency Neurological Life Support Symposium Goes Global
Over 30 neurologists, emergency medicine physicians, neurosurgeons, and intensive care physicians from throughout Chile gathered recently for the first Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS)...
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More Evidence Links Exercise to Lower Stroke Risk
Women who consistently get the minimum recommended amount of exercise for a healthy heart may be less likely to have a stroke than their counterparts whose exercise habits shift over time, a...
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I Have a 50/50 Chance of Developing Huntington's Disease
It feels so certainly uncertain.
I don’t remember the exact moment I found out my dad had Huntington’s disease, or how I found out it was genetic. What I do remember is showing off, in...
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ARCADIA Trial Will Test Link Between Stroke and a Common Heart Condition
Trial will enroll 1,100 patients to gain insights into stroke risk factors and secondary stroke prevention
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U.S. News & World Report
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