Restless Leg Syndrome More Common in Psoriasis Patients
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is more common in psoriasis patients and is associated with more severe psoriasis, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in the International Journal of Dermatology.Berna S…
Learn MoreOdds of Migraine Up With Median, Multiple Nerve Decompressions
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Patients who undergo upper-extremity nerve decompression for median nerve compression or multiple nerve decompressions have increased odds of migraine, according to a study published in the December issue o…
Learn MoreUse of New-to-Market Neurologic Medications Reported to Be Low
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Utilization of new-to-market neurologic medications in the privately insured population remains low, according to a study published online Nov. 30 in Neurology.Evan L. Reynolds, Ph.D., from the University o…
Learn MoreMRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy Aids Essential Tremor Over Five Years
MONDAY, Nov. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unilateral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy for medication-refractory essential tremor shows sustained and significant tremor improvement at five years, accordin…
Learn MoreImpact of Climate Change on Neurologic Health Reviewed
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The impact of climate change on neurologic health is explored in a review published online Nov. 16 in Neurology.Shreya Louis, M.D., from the Cleveland Clinic, and colleagues conducted a systematic literature…
Learn MoreNo Increase in GBS Seen After COVID-19 Vaccination in Adults
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There is an increase in the reporting rate of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) after COVID-19 vaccination, but the rate is within the incidence range for the general population, according to a study published onl…
Learn MoreEl daño en la visión podría comenzar mucho antes del diagnóstico de diabetes tipo 2
VIERNES, 23 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El daño nervioso es un efecto secundario común de la diabetes tipo 2, y podría comenzar en los ojos mucho antes de que la afección de diagnostique, sugiere una nueva investigación.En este estudio, …
Learn MoreVision Damage May Begin Long Before Type 2 Diabetes Is Diagnosed
FRIDAY, Sept. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Nerve damage is a common side effect of type 2 diabetes and it might start in the eyes long before the condition is ever diagnosed, new research suggests. In this study, scientists used neuropathy, or nerve d…
Learn MoreLos niños con parálisis de Bell en general se recuperan sin tratamiento
VIERNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque los adultos en general necesitan esteroides para tratar la parálisis de Bell, la mayoría de los niños se pueden recuperar sin tratamiento.La parálisis de Bell provoca una debilidad y una par…
Learn MoreKids With Bell’s Palsy Typically Recover Without Treatment
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — While adults typically need steroid medication to treat Bell’s palsy, most children can recover without treatment, a new study finds. Bell’s palsy temporarily causes weakness and paralysis in facial muscles, …
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