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AAN: Experimental Drug Appears to Repair Myelin
Anti-LINGO-1 shows promise in repairing nerve damage seen in multiple sclerosis patients
AAN: Liquid Marijuana Shows Promise for Refractory Epilepsy
Child and adult patients who took cannabidiol had decrease in seizure rates
AAPM: Platelet-Rich Plasma Offers Short-Term Benefit
Short-term benefit for patients with facet joint arthropathy, which is not sustained after 90 days
Daily Serving of Leafy Greens May Help Preserve Cognition
Vitamin K thought to slow deterioration
Eating Whole Eggs With Salad Ups Carotenoid Absorption
Co-consumption of eggs and salad increases absorption of carotenoid from raw vegetables
SGO: Promising Research in Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Experimental vaccine and cancer drug each slow disease progression, researchers find
Eating Peanuts Aids Postprandial Triglyceride Response
Preserved endothelial function seen after consumption of high-fat meal containing peanuts
NKF: Synthetic Marijuana Tied to Kidney Damage
Observational studies strongly support that there is a correlation between the two
NKF: Many Nephrologists Report Pregnant Patients on Dialysis
Survey of nephrologists shows kidney failure becoming more common for expectant moms
NKF: Dialysis Patients Living Longer
Better treatments, tighter management of disease may explain promising trend