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Recent research suggests that promoting neuroplasticity through various techniques may offer new treatment possibilities for patients with neurodegenerative diseases, developmental disorders, and mental health conditions.

Timely decision-making in obstetric care is crucial. A delayed C-section resulting in a $120 million malpractice award stresses the importance of prompt action when faced with non-reassuring fetal heart tones.

This study underscores the potential neurological implications of everyday chemical exposure, revealing a significant association between certain household chemicals and the integrity of oligodendrocytes, pivotal in nerve cell function and neurological health.

This study underscores the complexity of prescribing antiseizure medications during pregnancy, revealing that while topiramate and lamotrigine show no significant increase in autism spectrum disorder risk post-adjustment, valproate exposure remains a concern due to its association with a higher ASD incidence.

This study offers valuable insights into the safety of stimulant medication use during pregnancy, highlighting the need for nuanced patient counseling and consideration of individual risks and benefits in managing ADHD symptoms.