Neurology Today in 5

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the use of lamotrigine during pregnancy, the value of professional mentorship, and the misdiagnosis of CADASIL as multiple sclerosis.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the pros and cons of wearable devices, new data for thrombectomy use in medium-vessel occlusion strokes, and a new treatment for limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I/R9.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, the transforming role of the neurology department chair, and anti-IgLON5 disease.

In this episode, editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about new migraine prevention guidelines, the use of plasmapheresis for acute MOGAD attacks, and how sabbaticals can help neurologists avoid burnout.

In this episode, editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the impact of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" on neurology practice and research, how artificial intelligence is transforming the neurologist's workload, and the relationship between GBA1 mutations and Parkinson's disease.

In this episode, editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a pilot American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Academic Pathway, a study of the EpiWatch app, and a new approach to magnetic resonance scanning.

In this episode, editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a blood test that could predict cognitive decline before pathological signs, the use of tirofiban after tenecteplase for stroke, and the role of artificial intelligence in peer review.

In this episode, editor-in-chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about asundexian reducing recurrent ischemic stroke, the link between the high-dose flu vaccine and Alzheimer's dementia incidence, and the evolving role of osteopathic medicine in neurology.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about appointment wait times for commercially insured patients, post-traumatic headache severity in children with a family history of migraine, and the FDA approval of a drug for Alzheimer's agitation.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a link between higher meat and slower cognitive decline in APOE34/44 carriers, the geographic distribution of research funding, and how artificial intelligence is reshaping neurology.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a new selective dopamine agonist for people with Parkinson's disease, the use of artificial intelligence in preparing journal manuscripts, and caffeinated coffee's role in reducing dementia risk.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the increase in neurology residency matches this year, the risk of dementia in people with Type 1 diabetes, and the role of neurologists in the public health conversation.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the academic job market for fellowship graduates, the challenges of today's complex neuromuscular therapies, and the changes made in a new stroke guideline.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about acetaminophen use during pregnancy, the link between air pollution and motor neuron disease risk, and the use of fremanezumab for pediatric migraine.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about ACGME neurocritical care accreditation, how neurologists in Jamaica are recovering from hurricane damage, and the use of rituximab maintenance dosing in multiple sclerosis.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about West Nile neuroinvasive disease, what's next after NINDS director Dr. Walter Koroshetz's departure, and changes to funding for advanced practice providers' education.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about EMG expertise, GLP-1s and epilepsy risk reduction, and combination therapy for recurrent IDH-mutant astrocytoma.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about EMG expertise, GLP-1s and epilepsy risk reduction, and combination therapy for recurrent IDH-mutant astrocytoma.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the discontinuation of lasmiditan, the new DAAN designation, and the use of alteplase after eye stroke.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the growing role of genetic counselors in neurology, a wrist-worn stimulation device for essential tremor, and results from the CREST-2 study of asymptomatic carotid disease.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the benefit of shunts in idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus, how neurologists drive downstream revenue, and anticoagulant monotherapy after stroke.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a p-tau217 blood test for Alzheimer's disease, the benefits of tirofiban with thrombolysis, and an AI tool that excels in diagnostic coding.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about medical school acceptance rates after the ending of affirmative action, minimally invasive surgery for hemorrhagic stroke, and the increased risk of brain tumors after traumatic brain injury.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about artificial sweeteners' impact on cognitive health, how drug company payments influence prescribing decisions, and the use of graphene technology to accelerate maturation of neurons.

In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about how monoclonal antibodies revolutionized neurologic treatment, why pregabalin link to increased heart failure, and a combined therapy that slows progression in primary progressive aphasia.