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This comprehensive study sheds light on the lasting cognitive impacts of COVID-19, revealing that post-infection cognitive deficits can endure beyond a year, significantly affecting memory and executive functions. These findings underscore the importance of long-term cognitive monitoring in COVID-19 survivors.

Incorporate hand-grip strength (HGS) into your clinical assessments to gain a more comprehensive understanding of your patients’ health, enabling early intervention and personalized care strategies.

This longitudinal study offers an unprecedented look at the temporal changes in CSF and imaging biomarkers over two decades, providing clinicians with a detailed timeline of biomarker alterations that precede the clinical onset of Alzheimer’s disease, thereby paving the way for potential early diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

Behçet’s syndrome presents a unique challenge in diagnosis and management, requiring a keen understanding of its diverse manifestations and the latest advances in treatment. Studies reveal a significant genetic component, with HLA-B*51 associations, underscoring the need for personalized treatment approaches.

In a recent phase 2 trial, frexalimab, targeting the CD40-CD40L pathway, demonstrated a notable reduction in new gadolinium-enhancing T1-weighted lesions in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis.

This case study from the Massachusetts General Hospital presents a perplexing scenario of a patient with alternating sixth cranial nerve palsy, underscoring the need for a comprehensive diagnostic approach in the face of multifaceted symptoms.