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The New England Journal of Medicine
Discover a compelling case of idiopathic intracranial hypertension linked to severe obesity, highlighting the critical importance of early diagnosis and the dual approach of medication and lifestyle changes in treatment.
Neurology January 8th 2024
Northwestern Medicine
Explore how metixene, a repositioned antiparkinsonian drug, emerges as a promising agent in treating metastatic breast cancer and brain metastases, redefining therapeutic approaches in oncology.
Epoch Health
Stiff-person syndrome, a rare yet impactful neurological disorder, presents a unique intersection with various autoimmune diseases. Understanding its symptoms and treatment strategies is crucial for patient care.
Cannabis use may induce alterations in DNA methylation, potentially leading to serious health conditions and transgenerational impacts, as revealed in a recent study.
Family Medicine/General Practice January 8th 2024
This article delves into the ethical complexities of a physician’s journey with a terminally ill patient, highlighting the importance of patient autonomy and trust in palliative care.
All Specialties January 3rd 2024
The study underscores the potential of dual antiplatelet therapy in reducing the risk of recurrent stroke. However, it also highlights the need for careful patient selection due to the slightly increased risk of moderate-to-severe bleeding.
Neurology January 3rd 2024