December 30, 2019

• What Comes First, Beta-Amyloid Plaques or Thinking and Memory Problems?

December 27, 2019

• Press and Media Registration Is Open for 2020 AAN Annual Meeting

December 23, 2019

• Can Brain Injury from Boxing, MMA Be Measured?

December 18, 2019

• Obesity, but Not Poor Diet and Inactivity, Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia
• ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Announces New CEO

December 11, 2019

• Take Long Naps? Sleep More than Nine Hours a Night? Your Stroke Risk May Be Higher

December 4, 2019

• For Concussion, MS, Other Neurologic Disorders, Telemedicine May Be as Effective as Office Visit

November 27, 2019

• Beware of Swimming if You Use Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s

November 20, 2019

• Ultrasound Treatment for Essential Tremor May Be Effective up to Three Years Later

November 13, 2019

• People Who Cannot Read May Be Three Times as Likely to Develop Dementia

November 6, 2019

• Trouble Sleeping? Insomnia Symptoms Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack

October 30, 2019

• How Will Your Thinking and Memory Change with Age?

October 23, 2019

• Trans Fats Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia

October 16, 2019

• Brain Injury from Concussion May Linger Longer than One Year After Return to Play

October 9, 2019

• Should Scores on Mild Cognitive Impairment Tests be Adjusted for Sex?

October 2, 2019

• Drops in Income May Not Only Hurt the Wallet, They May Harm the Brain

September 25, 2019

• Does Migraine Leave Your Head Spinning? Non-invasive Treatment Shows Early Promise

September 18, 2019

• AAN Recommends People 65+ Be Screened Yearly for Memory Problems

September 11, 2019

• Brain Changes May Help Track Dementia, Even Before Diagnosis

September 4, 2019

• Why Do Some People Stop Breathing After Seizures?

August 28, 2019

• AAN Issues Guideline on Vaccines and Multiple Sclerosis

August 21, 2019

• It’s Not Just a Pain in the Head—Facial Pain Can Be a Symptom of Headaches Too

August 19, 2019

• Neurology® Journal Announces New Editor-in-Chief

August 14, 2019

• AAN Issues Guidelines for Treatment of Migraine in Children and Teens

August 7, 2019

• Certain Antidepressants Linked to a Slightly Smaller Risk of Stroke

July 31, 2019

• Both Low and High Levels of Hemoglobin Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia

July 24, 2019

• Extra Weight in 60s May Be Linked to Brain Thinning Years Later

July 17, 2019

• Athletes with ADHD May Take Longer to Recover from Concussion
  • Athletes with ADHD and Concussion Recovery
• Study Finds Kids with ADHD Have Differences in Part of Brain that Controls Movement

July 16, 2019

• Study: Rugby-Style Tackling May Have Lower Force of Impact than Football-Style Tackling
  • Comparison of Football and Rugby Tackling and Concussion Risk

July 10, 2019

• Can Computer Use, Crafts and Games Slow or Prevent Age-Related Memory Loss?

July 3, 2019

• After Concussion, Biomarkers in the Blood May Help Predict Recovery Time

June 26, 2019

• Is More Weight Protective? Weight Gain and High BMI Linked to Lower Risk of ALS

June 20, 2019

• Free Bike Helmet Giveaway This Saturday in Minneapolis

June 19, 2019

• Even People with Well-Controlled Epilepsy May Be at Risk for Sudden Death

June 12, 2019

• Large Study Finds Two Drugs that Prevent Seizures, Migraine Linked to Birth Defects

June 5, 2019

• Brain Changes May Be Linked to Unexplained Motor Symptoms

May 29, 2019

• Could Repeated Squeezes to the Arms, Legs Protect the Brain?

May 22, 2019

• Bipolar Disorder May Be Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

May 15, 2019

• What’s Causing Your Vertigo? Goggles May Help with Diagnosis

May 11, 2019

• Indiana Neurologist Elected New ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú President

May 8, 2019

• Study Finds Biomarker of CTE in Some Former Athletes with Multiple Concussions

May 6, 2019

• New AAN Guideline for Treating Tourette Syndrome and Other Chronic Tic Disorders

May 2, 2019

• Blood Pressure Drug Shows No Benefit in Parkinson’s Disease
  • Abstract: Parkinson's Disease and Blood Pressure Drug

May 1, 2019

• Out-of-Pocket Costs for Neurologic Medications Rise Sharply Over 12 Years
• Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Genetic Form of ALS
  • Abstract: Investigational Treatment for ALS

April 30, 2019

• Cannabis-based Medicine May Reduce Seizures for Children with Difficult-to-Treat Epilepsy
  • Abstract: Cannabidiol and Dravet Syndrome

April 24, 2019

• Spinal Muscular Atrophy Drug May Help Kids With Later-Onset Disease

April 17, 2019

• Brain Stimulation Shows Promise for Understanding Memory Decline in Older Adults

April 10, 2019

• Low Cholesterol Linked to Higher Risk of Bleeding Stroke in Women

April 3, 2019

• Do Minerals Play a Role in Development of Multiple Sclerosis?

March 27, 2019

• Fewer Reproductive Years in Women Linked to an Increased Risk of Dementia

March 21, 2019

• FREE One-day-only Brain Health Fair Coming to Philadelphia

March 20, 2019

• BMI, but Not Age at Puberty, Tied to Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
• ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Announces 2019 Scientific Research Award Winners
• Announcing the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú 2019 Research Program Recipients
• California Researcher Wins $50,000 Sheila Essey Award: An Award for ALS Research
• Missouri Researcher Awarded $100,000 Potamkin Prize for Dementia Research

March 13, 2019

• Having Great-Grandparents, Cousins with Alzheimer’s Linked to Higher Risk

March 7, 2019

• Good News for Women with MS: Disease May Not Worsen After Pregnancy After All
  • Abstract: Pregnancy and MS

March 6, 2019

• High Number of Depression Symptoms Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke
  • Abstract: Stoke and Depression
• Heart-Healthy Diets in Early Adulthood Linked to Better Brain Function in Middle Age

March 5, 2019

• Soda, Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Linked to More Severe Symptoms for People with MS
  • Abstract: Sugar-sweetened Beverages Intake and MS

March 4, 2019

• Being Overweight May Be Linked to Better Survival from Stroke
  • Abstract: Stroke and Obesity

March 3, 2019

• Sleep Apnea May Be Linked to Higher Levels of Alzheimer’s Biomarker in Brain
  • Abstract: Sleep and Tangles

February 28, 2019

• Could Medical Marijuana Help Grandma and Grandpa with Their Ailments?
  • Abstract: Medical Marijuana and Chronic Disease

February 27, 2019

• Lowering Blood Pressure and Cholesterol May Not Improve Thinking and Memory
• Do Soccer Players Have an Increased Risk of ALS?
  • Abstract: Soccer and ALS

February 24, 2019

• U.S. Surgeon General to Address Neurologists from 48 States at Neurology on the Hill

February 20, 2019

• Keeping Active in Middle Age May Be Tied to Lower Risk of Dementia

February 13, 2019

• Chronic Inflammation in Middle Age May Lead to Thinking and Memory Problems Later

February 6, 2019

• ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú May Not Protect Against Dementia as Previously Thought

January 30, 2019

• Exercise May Improve Thinking Skills in People as Young as 20

January 23, 2019

• Even in Young Adults, Blood Pressure Above Normal May Be Linked to Brain Shrinkage

January 16, 2019

• Moving More in Old Age May Be Linked to Sharper Memory

January 9, 2019

• Study: Excessive Body Fat Around the Middle Linked to Smaller Brain Size

January 2, 2019

• AAN Calls for Uniformity of Brain Death Determination