Anticholinergic drugs linked to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease: Study Hina Zahid7 Sept 2020 10:30 AM ISTA team of scientists, led by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, report that a class of drugs used for a broad array...
Cataract Surgery in dementia patients complex but without complications, claims study Dr Satabdi Saha4 Sept 2020 6:15 PM ISTA recent study has suggested that patients with dementia do not have a greater likelihood of surgical complications, higher-acuity setting, advanced...
Magnetic resonance elastography may improve detection of epilepsy: Study Hina Zahid3 Sept 2020 6:15 PM ISTResearchers at Carle Neuroscience Institute and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois...
Estrogen replacement may protect women against Alzheimer's disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2020 10:23 AM ISTBiological sex influences the effect of amyloid beta on alterations to tau protein characteristic to Alzheimer's disease, suggesting a role for...
CBD a potential treatment for memory-related disorders, study suggests Medha Baranwal2 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTLondon UK: Cannabidiol (CBD), a key compound in cannabis, increases cerebral blood flow (CBF) in regions of the brain linked to memory...
Low-Dose Edoxaban prevents stroke in elderly AF patients without bleeding risk: NEJM Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 11:12 AM ISTJapan: A once-daily low dose (15mg) of anticancer drug edoxaban may prevent stroke or systemic embolism without increasing the...
Surgery or Pregnancy First? In female with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 Aug 2020 10:34 AM ISTAccording to recent research, women with epilepsy undergoing surgery before pregnancy experience fewer seizures and will need lower doses of...
Concussions can cause long-term sleep problems Hina Zahid28 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTEvery year, thousands of people end up in the emergency room or hospital with minor head injuries, often diagnosed as concussions. Concussions usually...
Seizures During Menstrual Cycle Linked to Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Aug 2020 9:21 AM ISTMore frequent seizures during the menstrual cycle in women with genetic generalized epilepsy have been linked for the first time to drug-resistant...
New hope: Blood Transfusion may help protect brain from stroke damage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Aug 2020 10:25 AM ISTMuscle weakness permeates through one side of your body and your speech slurs. It's a stroke. And you need to be rushed to the emergency room. ...
Reperfusion therapy after stroke increases seizures risk regardless of therapy used, finds study Medha Baranwal26 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTUSA: One in 15 (6%) of ischemic stroke patients treated with reperfusion therapy develop seizures, regardless of the type of therapy, according...
Dementia kills nearly three times more people than previously thought: BU study Hina Zahid25 Aug 2020 6:44 PM ISTResearchers at Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) have found in a new study that Dementia may be an underlying cause of nearly three...
