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Phenytoin appears to be neuroprotective in acute optic neuritis

AAN: Phenytoin Neuroprotective in Optic Neuritis

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Adjusted eye retinal nerve fiber layer thickness higher for those receiving phenytoin versus placebo
An experimental drug appears to repair nerve damage seen in multiple sclerosis patients

AAN: Experimental Drug Appears to Repair Myelin

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Anti-LINGO-1 shows promise in repairing nerve damage seen in multiple sclerosis patients
A liquid form of medical marijuana may help people with severe epilepsy that does not respond to other treatments

AAN: Liquid Marijuana Shows Promise for Refractory Epilepsy

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Child and adult patients who took cannabidiol had decrease in seizure rates
For patients with facet joint arthropathy

AAPM: Platelet-Rich Plasma Offers Short-Term Benefit

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Short-term benefit for patients with facet joint arthropathy, which is not sustained after 90 days
A single serving of leafy green vegetables each day may help keep dementia away

Daily Serving of Leafy Greens May Help Preserve Cognition

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Vitamin K thought to slow deterioration
Eating whole eggs with raw vegetables effectively increases carotenoid absorption

Eating Whole Eggs With Salad Ups Carotenoid Absorption

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Co-consumption of eggs and salad increases absorption of carotenoid from raw vegetables
An experimental vaccine and a drug already on the market each may help slow down advanced ovarian cancer

SGO: Promising Research in Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

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Experimental vaccine and cancer drug each slow disease progression, researchers find
The inclusion of peanuts as part of a high-fat meal improves the postprandial triglyceride response and preserves endothelial function

Eating Peanuts Aids Postprandial Triglyceride Response

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Preserved endothelial function seen after consumption of high-fat meal containing peanuts
New research suggests that synthetic marijuana

NKF: Synthetic Marijuana Tied to Kidney Damage

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Observational studies strongly support that there is a correlation between the two
Researchers report that more pregnant women are developing kidney failure

NKF: Many Nephrologists Report Pregnant Patients on Dialysis

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Survey of nephrologists shows kidney failure becoming more common for expectant moms