Fixing broken brain circuits may treat Parkinson’s disease … Plant-based diet linked to lower risk for Parkinson’s … Bemdaneprocel (BRT-DA01) reduced motor symptom severity in people with Parkinson’s...
Clinical briefs for Tuesday, Aug. 29
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 28, 2023
ECMO breathing support OK in adults with obesity … Stem cell therapy eases Parkinson’s in early, small trial … PSA levels after prostate cancer treatment may not be best predictor of survival …...
Clinical briefs for Friday, Aug. 25
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 25, 2023
No change in prescribing rates for dental-related antibiotics … Spotting adenine in urine could signal kidney failure in people with diabetes … Gene variant that boosts Parkinson’s risk found in...
Clinical briefs for Thursday, Aug. 24
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 24, 2023
Headband tests brain activity for Alzheimer’s during sleep … Dementia, death risk lower with catheter ablation … Opioids up fracture risk in older adults with ankylosing spondylitis … Recognizing...
Clinical briefs for Wednesday, Aug. 23
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 23, 2023
Experts want continued masking in health settings for COVID-19 threats … How Parkinson’s progresses may depend on what side of the body it affects … Study refines cortisone shot timing recommendations...
Clinical briefs for Tuesday, Aug. 22
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 22, 2023
FDA gives OK to higher dose of eye disease drug … Shingles, pneumonia shots may lower Alzheimer’s risk … More findings on the Parkinson’s, gut link … Being bilingual may offer a memory perk...
Clinical briefs for Tuesday, Aug. 22
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 21, 2023
FDA gives OK to higher dose of eye disease drug … Shingles, pneumonia shots may lower Alzheimer’s risk … More findings on the Parkinson’s, gut link … Being bilingual may offer a memory perk...
Clinical briefs for Thursday, Aug. 17
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 17, 2023
COVID shots in the same arm may give better immunity … Mild cognitive impairment linked to weaker decision-making … Older women with Parkinson’s disease aren’t exercising enough … FDA approves...
Clinical briefs for Thursday, Aug. 10
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 10, 2023
Aspen gets FDA approval for Parkinson’s stem cell therapy … Experts not quite sure how significant disease burden of RSV is in older adults … Number of geriatric specialists not keeping pace with...
Clinical briefs for Wednesday, Aug. 9
By
Kristen Fischer
Aug 09, 2023
This protein is linked to higher death risk … More air pollution, more mental health service usage in people with dementia … Wegovy lowers cardiovascular risk … Eating legumes can reduce Parkinson’s...