December 30, 2015

• Taking Vitamin D May Benefit People with MS

December 23, 2015

• New AAN Tools Remind Parents, Coaches and Players: “When in Doubt, Sit It Out”
• Hepatitis C Tied to Increased Risk of Parkinson’s

December 16, 2015

• Doctors: Epilepsy Deaths Should Be Public Health Priority

December 11, 2015

• Press Room Registration Opens for AAN Annual Meeting

December 9, 2015

• Pesticide Found in Milk Decades Ago May Be Associated with Signs of Parkinson’s

December 4, 2015

• What’s Your Story? Now Accepting Entries for 2016 Neuro Film Festival

December 2, 2015

• Can Slow Walking Speed in Elderly Signal Alzheimer’s Disease Hallmarks?
  • Walking Speed and Alzheimer's Disease

November 25, 2015

• Mosquito-Borne Virus May Lead to Severe Brain Infection

November 18, 2015

• Brain Disorder May Increase Miscarriage and Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnancy

November 11, 2015

• Brain Scans May Help Predict Recovery from Coma

November 4, 2015

• Estrogen Drug May Not Benefit Women with Alzheimer’s Dementia

October 28, 2015

• Memory Complaints in Older Women May Signal Thinking Problems Decades Later

October 21, 2015

• Eating Five Mediterranean Foods May Equal Five Fewer Years of Brain Shrinkage

October 14, 2015

• Can Work Stress Be Linked to Stroke?

October 7, 2015

• MS May Start Later for Those Who Spend Teenage Summers in the Sun

September 30, 2015

• Colds, Flu May Temporarily Increase Stroke Risk in Kids

September 23, 2015

• Some Forms of Dizziness After Getting up May Signal Bigger Problems

September 16, 2015

• Being Overweight May Increase Risk of Type of Brain Tumor

September 9, 2015

• A New Marker for Migraine?

September 2, 2015

• Diabetes and Brain Tangles May Be Linked Independently of Alzheimer’s Disease

August 26, 2015

• Awareness of Memory Loss May Decline 2-3 Years Before Dementia Onset

August 19, 2015

• Saliva Test for Stress Hormone Levels May Identify Healthy Older People with Thinking Problems

August 18, 2015

• ��ɫ���� and Lundbeck Offer New Clinical Research Training Fellowships in Epilepsy, Parkinson’s

August 17, 2015

• ��ɫ���� and Tourette Association of America Offer New Clinical Research Training Fellowship

August 12, 2015

• Exercise May be Associated with Reduced Disease Activity in Children with Multiple Sclerosis

August 5, 2015

• People with Low Scores on Test of Thinking Skills May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Attack

July 29, 2015

• Prescription for Medical Students: A Day at the Art Museum?

July 24, 2015

• Does Concussion Impact Men and Women Differently?
  • Embargoed AAN Sports Concussion Conference Gender Abstract

July 22, 2015

• Can Migraine Increase Your Risk of Stroke?

July 15, 2015

• Alzheimer’s May Affect the Brain Differently in African-Americans than European-Americans

July 8, 2015

• Study Shows Long-Term Effects of Type 2 Diabetes on the Brain, Thinking
• ��ɫ���� Supports Advance Care Planning Ruling

July 2, 2015

• Genes May Not Be to Blame for Link Between Migraine and Heart Disease

June 25, 2015

• FREE Bike Helmet Giveaway This Saturday in Minneapolis

June 24, 2015

• Low Scores on Memory and Thinking Tests May Signal Alzheimer’s Earlier than Thought

June 17, 2015

• Participating in Online Health Community May Help People Manage Epilepsy

June 10, 2015

• Specialized Proteins May Be Detected in Blood of People with Alzheimer’s Disease
• Keeping Mind, Body Active May Not Protect Against Underlying Signs of Alzheimer’s
• American Brain Foundation Appoints New Executive Director

May 27, 2015

• People with Multiple Sclerosis May Have Double the Risk of Dying Early

May 20, 2015

• People with Depression May Be More Likely to Develop Parkinson’s Disease

May 13, 2015

• Medical Marijuana Pill May Not Be Effective in Treating Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia

May 6, 2015

• Healthy Diet May Be Linked to Lower Risk of Memory and Thinking Decline

April 29, 2015

• Mayo Clinic Neurologist Elected President of ��ɫ����
• Challenging Work Tasks May Have an Upside for the Brain

April 23, 2015

• Baltimore Researcher Receives $260,000 for Multiple Sclerosis Research
• Baltimore Researcher Receives $130,000 for ALS Research
• Washington, DC, Researcher Receives $130,000 for Pediatric Epilepsy Research
• Los Angeles Researcher Receives $154,000 for Stroke Research
• Massachusetts Researcher Receives $130,000 for Non-epileptic Seizure Research

April 22, 2015

• Former Vice President Walter Mondale Receives Public Leadership in Neurology Award
• Demanding Jobs May Increase Survival in Frontotemporal Dementia

April 21, 2015

• Winners of the 2015 Neuro Film Festival Announced

April 20, 2015

• New Guideline on How to Treat the One in 10 Who Experience a First Seizure

April 16, 2015

• Epilepsy Drug May Preserve Eyesight for People with MS
  • Eyesight and MS Abstract
• ��ɫ���� Launches New Medical Journal

April 15, 2015

• FREE Brain Health Fair Event This Saturday
• Heavy Snoring, Sleep Apnea May Signal Earlier Memory and Thinking Decline

April 14, 2015

• Experimental Drug That May Repair Nerve Damage in MS Moves Forward
  • AAN Annual Meeting MS Drug and Myelin Repair Abstract

April 13, 2015

• Medical Marijuana Liquid Extract May Bring Hope for Children with Severe Epilepsy
  • AAN Annual Meeting Medical Marijuana and Epilpsy Abstract

April 8, 2015

• Can Arts, Crafts and Computer Use Preserve Your Memory?

April 1, 2015

• Study: Neurologists’ Focus on Face-to-Face Time with Patients Undervalued by Medicare

March 25, 2015

• Blood Test May Shed New Light on Fragile X Related Disorders

March 19, 2015

• FREE Brain Health Fair Event Coming to Washington, DC
• Dr. Josep Dalmau Named Editor of Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation

March 18, 2015

• Who Will Develop Memory Problems? New Tool May Help Predict

March 11, 2015

• Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Moving Longer Despite Old Age Brain Decline

March 10, 2015

• ��ɫ���� Announces 2015 Research Award Winners
• Two East Coast Researchers to Receive $100,000 Potamkin Prize for Alzheimer’s Research
• Two ALS Researchers Win Sheila Essey Award
• University of Cambridge Neurologist Awarded Dystel Prize for MS Research

March 4, 2015

• Vote for Your Favorite Video in the 2015 Neuro Film Festival
• Study: One-Third of Americans Do Not Have Access to Stroke Center Within One Hour

March 1, 2015

• 170 Neurologists Gather on Capitol Hill to Seek Fair Reimbursement

February 26, 2015

• Can Coffee Reduce Your Risk of MS?
  • Coffee and MS Abstract

February 25, 2015

• Helmet Add-Ons May Not Lower Concussion Risk in Athletes
  • Helmet Add Ons Abstract
• Do Long Sleepers Have an Increased Risk of Stroke?

February 24, 2015

• Skin Test May Shed New Light on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases
  • Skin Cells and Common Brain Diseases Abstract

February 23, 2015

• Resistance to Aspirin Tied to More Severe Strokes
  • Aspirin and Stroke Abstract

February 22, 2015

• Experimenting Preteens May Have Different Brain Processes
  • Experimenting Preteens Abstract

February 19, 2015

• People with Multiple Sclerosis May Have Lower Levels of Key Nutrients
  • MS and Nutrients Abstract

February 18, 2015

• Help for People with Muscle Cramps?
  • Muscle Cramp Abstract
• Chicken Pox Virus May Be Linked to Serious Condition in the Elderly

February 11, 2015

• Stem Cell Transplants May Work Better than Existing Drug for Severe Multiple Sclerosis

January 28, 2015

• Walter F. Mondale Named Honorary Chairman of American Brain Foundation
• Does Getting “Expensive” Drug Affect How Much Patient Benefits?
• Study: Former NFL Players Who Played Tackle Football Before Age 12 at Increased Risk of Memory and Thinking Problems Later

January 21, 2015

• Sleeping on Stomach May Increase Risk of Sudden Death in Epilepsy

January 18, 2015

• Arizona Neurologist Honored by ��ɫ���� for Sports Concussion Awareness

January 14, 2015

• Behavior Changes May Start in Alzheimer’s Even Before Memory Changes

January 7, 2015

• Synthetic Oil Drug May Bring Promise for Huntington’s Disease