Tag: Neurology
Balancing on One Leg Is Most Reliable Measure of Neuromuscular Aging
One-leg balance surpasses other measures of strength, gait, and balance in both men and women
In Utero Exposure to COVID-19 Not Tied to Later Neurodevelopmental Issues
Findings seen for offspring evaluated through 24 months postpartum
1 in 3 Store-Bought Cinnamon Samples Tested Have Elevated Lead Levels
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- One third of cinnamon products tested by Consumer Reports contained elevated levels of...
EPA Earmarks $3 Billion to Replace Lead Pipes Nationwide
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) â The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it will spend $3 billion...
FDA Delays Decision on New Alzheimer’s Drug
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Instead of approving the new Alzheimer's drug donanemab this month, as was expected,...
Biogen Is Dropping Controversial Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Biogen, maker of the Alzheimer's medicine Aduhelm, announced Wednesday that it would "discontinue...
Elon Musk Says First Human Has Received Neuralink Brain Implant
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Elon Musk, co-founder of Neuralink, said this week that the company placed the...
Disparities Identified in Worldwide Neurosurgeon Workforce
Density of neurosurgery trainees higher in high-income countries than low-, lower-middle-, upper-middle-income countries
Human ‘Brain Cell Atlas’ Brings New Insight Into Brain Health, Illness
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- After a massive five-year effort, researchers have unveiled an âatlasâ that gives an...
New Clues to How Inflammation in Young Children’s Brains Might Spur Autism
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Severe inflammation very early in childhood might hamper the development of key brain...
