This month’s Legal Advisor documents a case of a patient becoming acutely ill while away, and the proper steps the nurse practitioner took while in the emergency department.
Novo Nordisk will soon announce the results of perhaps the most ambitious studies yet of its GLP-1 drug: whether it can help ...
COVID-19 vaccination can be one of a number of events that may trigger functional neurological disorder (FND), experts said. Two cases of young women manifesting FND after COVID-19 vaccination were ...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden insisted Friday he doesn’t need a cognitive or neurological test and appeared to dismiss reports that he has suffered mental lapses. In a 22-minute interview with ...
Having good eyesight makes performing your everyday tasks easier. But, vision issues are a common problem. More than 150 million Americans wear some form of corrective eyewear. Over half of adults ...
What to know about SANS, a condition making astronauts' eyesight worse while in space You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. A new study from NASA, ...
Neurology experts from UCSF Health presented new clinical research findings and cutting-edge treatment strategies and received distinguished awards recognition at the American Academy of Neurology’s ...
On April 11, 2025, President Donald J. Trump underwent his annual physical examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. I performed and supervised the comprehensive exam, which ...
Niemann-Pick type C (NP-C) disease is a neurovisceral lysosomal storage disease characterized by neurologic dysfunction, hepatosplenomegaly, and early death. Natural history studies are very difficult ...
A classification of the common neurodegenerative dementias is kept in mind throughout the examination ( Table 1). Note that these pathologies are often mixed so that distinctions may be obscured and ...
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) affects the peripheral nerves. Tests to diagnose this condition include nerve conduction studies, electromyography, and sometimes an MRI. CIDP ...
No, a neurological exam is not the same as a cognitive test. Both can measure memory, language, and attention. However, a neurological exam can provide a more in-depth analysis of your brain if you ...