Mark L. Fuerst

April 30, 2014

The results of a new study indicate that a simple self-management intervention may improve patients’ cognitive performance.

April 29, 2014

Screening for and then treating obstructive sleep apnea may help improve seizure control in epilepsy, a new study shows.

April 29, 2014

Patients who have blockages in the carotid arteries are at risk not only for stroke but possibly for cognitive impairment as well.

April 29, 2014

Studies of the first specific mechanism-based treatments may harken a new era of prevention.

April 29, 2014

Measuring cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers may help determine the amount of a patient’s brain damage and complement clinical assessments.

April 28, 2014

The test may identify which patients have a high or a low predisposition for pain perception, according to the results of a new study.

April 28, 2014

The death rate appears to be higher in these persons than in those who are cognitively normal.

April 28, 2014

Oral and spray forms of medical marijuana can help treat some symptoms, according to a systematic review from the American Academy of Neurology.

April 15, 2014

Persons with a genetic predisposition to obesity who eat fried foods are at higher risk for obesity than those without a genetic predisposition.

April 14, 2014

The connections between obesity and depression in young women are strengthened by the results of a new study.