Topic: Neurology Department July 17, 2024 Psilocybin generates psychedelic experience by disrupting brain networkStudy advances efforts to harness drug's mind-altering power to treat mental illness.News Release July 11, 2024 Disparidades raciales en la demencia estan determinadas por factores socialesUn estudio confirma que las diferencias raciales en la función cognitiva no se deben a diferencias en el origen genético.News Release July 11, 2024 Racial disparities in dementia determined by social factorsStudy indicates racial differences in cognitive function not due to genetic ancestry.News Release June 17, 2024 Repurposed drug may help stabilize vision in rare diseaseClinical trial for RVCL-S patients tests drug already approved as sickle cell disease treatment.News Release June 5, 2024 Holtzman, Chen recognized for exceptional Alzheimer’s researchMorby prize from Cure Alzheimer’s Fund honors discovery of T cells’ role in neurodegeneration.National Leaders May 22, 2024 Subtle cognitive decline precedes end to driving for older adultsRoutine cognitive testing may help older drivers plan for life after driving.News Release April 16, 2024 Alzheimer’s disease progresses faster in people with Down syndromeStudy highlights need to develop therapies for this vulnerable population.News Release April 15, 2024 Epilepsy drug prevents brain tumors in mice with NF1Study lays groundwork for clinical trial aimed at preventing brain tumors in children with NF1.News Release April 4, 2024 Nerve stimulation for sleep apnea is less effective for people with higher BMIsPopular alternative to CPAP machines may not be appropriate for all.News Release April 3, 2024 Immunotherapy for Alzheimer’s disease shows promise in mouse studyAntibody mobilizes immune cells to clear amyloid plaques, reducing behavioral abnormalities.News Release February 27, 2024 Shellhaas receives Child Neurology Society’s highest honorPediatric neurologist recognized for outstanding teaching, scholarship, service.National Leaders February 23, 2024 Ju named Morriss ProfessorNeurologist studies role of sleep in neurodegenerative diseases.News Release February 21, 2024 Alzheimer’s blood test performs as well as FDA-approved spinal fluid testsCould make early Alzheimer’s diagnosis, treatment accessible to more people.News Release February 19, 2024 Shellhaas elected to American Epilepsy Society boardSpecialist in neonatal seizures will help advance epilepsy research, medical care.National Leaders February 14, 2024 Brain tumors: Fighting with targeted toolsTo understand and treat brain tumors we have to attack them from different angles, and tailor therapy to each patient.Outlook Magazine January 25, 2024 Newly opened Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building dedicatedCelebration signals ‘new era for medical science’.Medical Campus & Community, Video January 8, 2024 A ‘unique, indelible impact’: Q&A with Dean PerlmutterTalent, technologies coalesce to drive revolutionary therapies.Outlook Magazine December 13, 2023 Neurosciences on the rise: Launching a new era of progressAddressing the profound mysteries underlying the functions of the brain and emergence of the mind, we can transform the way people live.Outlook Magazine December 11, 2023 Clues to preventing Alzheimer’s come from patient who, despite genetics, evaded diseaseBreaking link between early, late stages of disease may prevent dementia.News Release November 29, 2023 Long-standing hormone treatment for donated hearts found to be ineffectivePractice of using thyroid hormones to preserve function for transplantation may even cause harm.News Release November 22, 2023 Lowering a form of brain cholesterol reduces Alzheimer’s-like damage in miceTargeting cholesterol potentially could help treat Alzheimer’s, related dementias.News Release October 11, 2023 Fagan receives lifetime achievement award from Alzheimer’s AssociationRecognized for work on fluid biomarkers for Alzheimer’s.National Leaders October 9, 2023 Avidan, England, Miller elected to National Academy of MedicineMembership is one of highest U.S. honors in health and medicine.News Release August 16, 2023 What to know about the new Alzheimer’s drug LeqembiWashington University involved in clinical trials, will offer drug in collaboration with BJC HealthCare.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 11 Next ›