Physical comorbidities are mediated by depression in MS.

Those treated with phenytoin saw a 30% reduction in retinal nerve fiber loss.

Hundreds of neurologists advocate for Congress to support the Telestroke FAST Act and the BRAIN Initiative.

Patients undergoing cardiac surgery should be evaluated for cardiovascular disease to assess stroke risk.

Dr Mary Zupanc of CHOC Children’s recounts a challenging case of refractory seizures in a child with a history of arteriovenous malformation and intracranial hemorrhage.

When first-line therapies fail, physicians must consider several factors when choosing the next course of treatment for their RRMS patients.

The diagnosis and management of concussion is still a grey area for sports medicine specialists.

Antibodies in the CSF may be able to seek out and eliminate JC polyomavirus variants.

Research has shown a confounding link between nicotine and reduced risk of Parkinson’s disease.

There is much promising research ongoing in the world of migraine prevention and treatment.

New research suggests that fibromyalgia is primarily a peripheral nerve disorder that causes central nervous system sensitization.

Combat veterans face an elevated risk of developing PTSD and comorbid depression, which severely affects quality of life.

Taking proper precautions before, during, and after pregnancy can help promote a safe and healthy experience for both mother and baby.

Exercise and general increases in daily physical activity can help improve balance, reduce fatigue, and regain mental clarity in patients with MS.

The two disorders overlap across several planes, indicating the possibility of a shared pathopysiology.

Our sister site MPR has partnered with ICD-10 Charts to offer a free interactive ICD-9 conversion tool and reference charts that cover the most commonly used codes by therapeutic area.

Parkinson’s disease psychosis is underreported and is difficult to treat, but a new drug in late-stage development is a promising therapy.

Over 60% of people with Parkinson’s disease will have REM sleep behavior disorder, endangering them and their partners during the night.

With an increasing emphasis on value, health care providers who treat sleep disorders should focus on adopting quality measures to ensure patient-centered care.

A patient presenting with headache may have a broad range of symptoms. Here’s how to narrow down your diagnosis.

Could a proposal by an expert panel undermine years of progress made in the identification and intervention of autism?

Addressing neuropathy early on in prediabetes is essential to successful symptom management.

Researchers are nearly convinced narcolepsy is the result of an autoimmune response, but one crucial factor is still missing.

A multi-faceted approach is best when treating pediatric headache.

Neuroimaging could enable better classification of patients and provide information on affected brain regions.

Overlapping clinical characteristics between women with migraine and those using contraceptives may indicate an elevated risk of stroke.

Long-term exposure to hyperglycemia may have ill effects on the brain, making diabetes patients more prone to dementia and cognitive impairment.

Natalia Rost, MD, shares her thoughts on the upcoming agenda for AAN 2015.

Stress is the most common self-reported trigger of seizure in people with epilepsy.

Studies have shown CBT to be as effective as medication and less costly for fibromyalgia treatment.