No major concerns about risks to offspring for would-be dads taking epilepsy meds
Evidence on antiseizure drugs is inconsistent; but most studies show no heightened risk Findings cast doubt cast on stance taken by UK drugs regulator, say ...
Lack of purpose and personal growth may precede mild cognitive impairment
These aspects of psychological wellbeing noticeably decline before diagnosis Feeling that your life lacks purpose and that there are few opportunities for personal growth in ...
Few UK people likely to be suitable for new Alzheimer’s drugs when they come on stream
But many people with memory loss nevertheless likely to be referred for these treatments Few people in the UK with early stage Alzheimer’s disease are ...
Few UK people likely to be suitable for new Alzheimer’s drugs when they come on stream
But many people with memory loss nevertheless likely to be referred for these treatments Few people in the UK with early stage Alzheimer’s disease are ...
Tai Chi may curb Parkinson’s disease symptoms and complications for several years
Associated with slower disease progression and lower doses of required drugs Tai Chi, the Chinese martial art that involves sequences of very slow controlled movements, ...
Stem cell therapy can safely slow progression of relapsing-remitting MS
No evidence of disease activity in two thirds of those treated over 10 years Should be considered standard care for highly active disease, say researchers ...
Any regular physical activity at any age linked to better brain function
Any regular physical activity at any age linked to better brain function in later life But maintaining exercise routine throughout adulthood best for preserving mental ...
Lack of sleep during teenage years may heighten subsequent MS risk
Clocking up enough hours of restorative sleep while young may help ward off condition Insufficient and disturbed sleep during the teenage years may heighten the ...
First reported cases of clots in large arteries causing stroke following covid-19 vaccination
Three cases of ischaemic stroke reported in young adults following administration of the Oxford–AstraZeneca vaccine Clots in the arteries (arterial thrombosis) are the most ...