The new International League Against Epilepsy definition of epilepsy results in a higher frequency of epilepsy diagnosis and treatment.

Low low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels are associated with a reduced risk for dementia, including Alzheimer disease-related dementia.

HealthDay News — Air pollution is associated with domain-specific impacts on cognitive performance in older adults, according to a study published online March 17 in The Journals of Gerontology, ...

Estrogen-containing combined hormonal contraceptives are not tied to vascular risk, such as stroke, in women with migraine ...

The use of lemborexant vs placebo is effective and well-tolerated to treat sleep symptoms among patients with insomnia.

For patients with diabetes, semaglutide use is associated with an increased risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).

Lasmiditan is a promising treatment for menstrual migraine, offering sustained pain relief comparable to or exceeding that of triptans. However, further research is needed to fully assess its safety ...

Compared to usual care, telemedicine had no significant effect on neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia patients in long-term care facilities.

HealthDay News — Seventeen modifiable risk factors are shared by stroke, dementia, and late-life depression, according to a review published online April 3 in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & ...

Moderate, heavy, and former heavy alcohol consumption are associated with hyaline arteriolosclerosis and neurofibrillary tangles.

New guidance presented to clinicians regarding cannabis or cannabinoids for the management of chronic noncancer pain.

HealthDay News — One in 13 youth and adolescents globally experience nocturnal enuresis, according to a review published online March 20 in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health.