The shingles vaccine can do more than protect seniors from painful, blistering rashes. It also appears to protect older folks from dementia, researchers say. Seniors who got…
A new study reveals that Black Americans are less likely to receive adequate rehabilitation services, including outpatient care and physical therapy, following a traumatic…
A recent study published in Neurology highlights significant ethnoracial disparities in the completion of genetic testing for pediatric neurology patients. The research underscores the influence…
People with sickle cell disease often struggle with memory, focus, learning and problem solving, setting them back in school and the workplace. That could be…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Spravato (esketamine) CIII nasal spray for adults living with major depressive disorder who have had an inadequate…
Preventing or treating infections could be a key means of warding off dementia, a new evidence review says. Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs…
(HealthDay News) — Vaccination prior to COVID-19 infection does not significantly affect neurological symptoms in patients with postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to a…
(HealthDay News) — Childhood exposure to school segregation is associated with worse late-life cognitive outcomes among older Black adults, according to a study published online…
(HealthDay News) — Alzheimer’s disease experts have updated their diagnosis guidelines for the first time in more than 20 years, laying out how family doctors and…
A new blood test might be able to predict Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before symptoms of the movement disorder surface, researchers said. The…