Most Clinicians, Pharmacists Favor Medical Cannabis Use
Healthcare professionals see the benefits of prescribing cannabis therapies but report significant knowledge gaps in both recreational and medical cannabis.
Neurologic Disorders
Healthy Lifestyle May Lower Risk for Alzheimer Dementia
A healthy lifestyle is associated with a reduced risk for Alzheimer dementia.
First Diagnostic Agent Approved to Image Tau Pathology in Patients Being Evaluated for Alzheimer Disease
Tauvid is indicated for use with positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of the brain.
Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension: Treatments
Treatment of Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension
FDA Denies Approval of Golodirsen for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Golodirsen is a phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer.
Therapy That Targets Underlying Cause of Dravet Syndrome Gets Orphan Drug Status
The Food and Drug Administration has granted Orphan Drug designation to STK-001 (Stoke Therapeutics) for the treatment of Dravet syndrome.
FDA Clears Smartphone-Controlled Electroceutical for Acute Treatment of Migraine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Nerivio Migra (Theranica), a prescription smartphone-controlled device for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults who do not have chronic migraine.
Microbial Growth Prompts Recall of Two Injectable Drugs
Heritage Pharmaceuticals has initiated a voluntary recall of Amikacin Sulfate Injection, USP, 1g/4mL (250mg/mL) and Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP, 10mg/2mL (5mg/mL) after microbial growth was detected in 1 unreleased sublot of both products.
FDA Warns Companies to Stop Selling Dietary Supplements That Claim to Treat Alzheimer Disease
These products may prevent patients from seeking appropriate treatment.
What Autism Can Teach Us About Brain Cancer
Applying lessons learned from autism to brain cancer, researchers at the Johns Hopkins University have discovered why elevated levels of the protein NHE9 add to the lethality of the most common and aggressive form of brain cancer, glioblastoma.
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