Neurology Today in 5

American Academy of Neurology

  • 4 minutes 48 seconds
    Generative AI for personal statements, Match Day and neurology, AHS statement on CGRP-targeting therapies

    Neurology Today Editor-in-Chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights new articles that discuss program directors’ response to the use of generative AI for personal statements, the good news for neurology based on the 2024 Match Day, and the AHS statement on CGRP-targeting therapies as a game changer for migraine treatment.

    2 May 2024, 3:00 am
  • 4 minutes 31 seconds
    ME/CFS and long COVID; negative outcomes for ALS drug; donanemab

    Neurology Today Editor-in-Chief Joseph E. Safdieh,MD, FAAN, highlights new research that explores an association between myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue and long COVID; negative phase 3 findings on AMX0035 for ALS, and the pending approval of donanemab for Alzheimer’s disease.

    18 April 2024, 3:00 am
  • 4 minutes 24 seconds
    BTK inhibitors for MS, lecanemab, neurologic adverse effects and COVID vaccine

    Neurology Today Editor-in-Chief Joseph E. Safdieh,MD, FAAN, highlights new research that casts doubt on the future of BTK inhibitors for MS, an assessment of the cost-effectiveness of lecanemab, and findings that COVID vaccines are not significantly associated with adverse neurologic events.

    4 April 2024, 3:00 am
  • 4 minutes 38 seconds
    SARS-CoV-2 and dopamine neurons, valproate risks for men, neurologists on locum tenens

    Neurology Today Editor-in-Chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights new stories reporting on the impact of SARS-CoV2 on dopamine neurons, a European Medicines Agency warning about valproate risks for men, and neurologists on the pros and cons of working locum tenens.

    21 March 2024, 3:00 am
  • 4 minutes 38 seconds
    AI and 911 stroke detection, iatrogenic Alzheimer’s and human growth hormone, seizure dogs and refractory epilepsy

    Neurology Today Editor-in-Chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights new stories reporting on the use of AI in EMS systems for stroke detection, the association between human growth hormone and iatrogenic Alzheimer’s, and seizure dogs for refractory epilepsy.

    7 March 2024, 4:00 am
  • 4 minutes 30 seconds
    Biomarker for migraine; posterior cortical atrophy gene therapy for neuromuscular disorders

    Neurology Today Editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, discusses a new study showing retinal vascular perfusion as a migraine biomarker, clinical and pathophysiological correlates of posterior cortical atrophy, and advances in gene therapies for neuromuscular disorders.

    12 February 2024, 3:38 pm
  • 4 minutes 39 seconds
    Cerebral amyloid angiopathy and nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, AI for neurology boards, weight loss drugs and neurologic conditions

    Neurology Today Editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, discusses new studies showing the cerebral amyloid angiopathy as a risk factor for nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, AI beats humans in neurology-like boards, and the impact of popular weight loss drugs on neurologic conditions.

    25 January 2024, 5:42 pm
  • 4 minutes 18 seconds
    Rising incidence of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, therapy for prodromal migraine, neurotrauma of blast injury
    Neurology Today Editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, discusses new studies showing the rising incidence of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, an effective therapy for prodromal migaine, and neuroinflammation in military personnel exposed to blast injury.
    16 January 2024, 3:25 pm
  • 4 minutes 8 seconds
    DBS and cognition in severe TBI, in utero exposure to antiseizure drugs, best advances of 2023

    Neurology Today Editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, discusses new studies on the impact of deep brain stimulation on cognition in severe traumatic brain injury and how adaptive functioning is impacted in children exposed to antiseizure drugs in utero, and the editorial board’s picks for the best advances of 2023.

    2 January 2024, 5:00 am
  • 4 minutes 36 seconds
    Parkinson’s and suicide risk; biomarkers and underrepresentation in Alzheimer’s trials, immune system changes in ALS and Parkinson’s.

    Neurology Today Editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, discusses new studies showing double the suicide risk among Parkinson’s patients; underrepresentation of non-White people in Alzheimer’s trial related to biomarker eligibility; early immune systems changes may play early role in ALS and Parkinson's.

    21 December 2023, 5:00 am
  • 4 minutes 43 seconds
    Serotonin and long COVID, Afib detected 3 years after stroke, Medicare on PET amyloid scans

    Neurology Today Editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, discusses new studies showing serotonin depletion associated with long COVID; implantable cardiac monitors detect Afib 3 years post-stroke; and what Medicare’s decision to cover PET amyloid scans means for neurologists.

    7 December 2023, 5:00 am
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