Exercise timing after stroke influences functional recovery outcomes
Starting exercise sooner after a stroke leads to better movement recovery for patients
A systematic review found that earlier post-stroke exercise training leads to greater functional gains. Acute-phase interventions showed the…
New data suggests that starting physical therapy right after a stroke helps patients move better than waiting weeks or months.
Review of PILS-Stroke questionnaire psychometrics in post-stroke individuals discharged for at least one month
New tool helps doctors track social life and recovery for people who had a stroke
This development study review evaluates the PILS-Stroke questionnaire in post-stroke individuals discharged for at least one month from hosp…
Doctors tested a new checklist called PILS-Stroke for patients recovering from a stroke. It works well to measure how active people are and …
Systematic review and meta-analysis on EVT for anterior circulation LVO with low ASPECTS
Stroke patients regain independence years after clot removal procedure
This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesized evidence on endovascular thrombectomy for patients with anterior circulation large vess…
A clot-removal procedure that already helps severe stroke patients at 90 days now shows those benefits hold strong for a full year or more.
Systematic review and meta-analysis on delirium prevalence in advanced cancer patients
One in three advanced cancer patients face hidden confusion
This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesized data on delirium prevalence in patients with advanced cancer. The pooled prevalence was…
A new review finds delirium affects about one in three advanced cancer patients, urging earlier screening and care.
Network meta-analysis of moxibustion-based therapies for lumbar disc herniation pain and function
Moxibustion Plus Massage Beats Standard Care For Back Pain
This systematic review and network meta-analysis synthesized evidence on moxibustion-based combination therapies for lumbar disc herniation.…
New research shows that adding moxibustion to massage or acupuncture works better than standard care alone for treating slipped discs.
Narrative review examines exercise effects on anxiety, depression, and metabolic dysfunction without reported outcomes
Exercise Rewires Your Brain to Handle Stress Better
This narrative review discusses the potential role of exercise in addressing anxiety, depression, cardiovascular dysfunction, and metabolic …
Exercise may retrain your brain’s stress circuits by sending muscle signals that help you recover and build resilience.
FDA Approves Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa/hyaluronidase) for CIDP and gMG
FDA approves new shot for two nerve and muscle conditions.
The FDA approved Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa and hyaluronidase) for adult patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneurop…
The FDA approved Vyvgart Hytrulo, a weekly shot, for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) or chronic inflammatory demyelinating p…
FDA Approves Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa) for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
FDA approves new drug Vyvgart for a form of myasthenia gravis.
The FDA approved Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa) for generalized myasthenia gravis in adult patients who are anti-AChR antibody positive. Approv…
The FDA approved Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa) for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis who test positive for a certain antibody. This ne…
Meta-analysis shows bridging therapy improves outcomes versus endovascular thrombectomy alone in large-vessel occlusion stroke
Bridging Therapy Boosts Stroke Recovery Without Extra Bleed Risk
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated bridging therapy versus endovascular thrombectomy alone in patients with acute ischemic s…
Adding clot-busting medicine before surgery helps stroke patients recover better without raising bleeding risks in the brain.
Narrative review of Alzheimer's disease without reported intervention or outcomes
New research shows how fixing fats could slow brain inflammation in Alzheimer's
This narrative review addresses Alzheimer's disease but does not report specific interventions, populations, or outcomes. The authors note t…
Doctors now see that changing how the body handles fats might help stop the brain inflammation that causes Alzheimer's disease.
Narrative review on peptidylarginine deiminase 4 and gasdermin inhibition in autoimmune diseases
Autoimmune Disease May Fuel Heart Disease Through Shared Inflammation Pathway
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on pharmacological inhibition of peptidylarginine deiminase 4 and gasdermin pore formation in chr…
A new review explains why people with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis face higher heart risks and points to a shared inflammatory pathway tha…
Narrative review links NRXN1 genetic variations to schizophrenia, autism, and other neuropsychiatric disorders
New research explains how one gene causes many brain disorders
This narrative review examines the association between NRXN1 genetic variations and a spectrum of neuropsychiatric disorders including schiz…
A single gene variation may explain why schizophrenia and autism often appear together, offering new hope for understanding these complex br…