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Proposed Hospital Standards for Parkinson Disease Care Aim to Avoid Preventable Harm
https://practicalneurology.com/programs/practical-neurology/proposed-hospital-standards-for-parkinson-disease-care-aim-to-avoid-preventable-harm/35438/Preventable harm is a serious concern for patients with Parkinson disease who receive care in the hospital setting, even when admitted for reasons other than their diagnosis. Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD, FCCM, Chief Quality and Transformation Officer at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, ClThe Belly and the Brain: Weight Management and Headache
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/the-belly-and-the-brain-weight-management-and-headache/39225/Jennifer Williams McVige, MD, Director of the DENT Concussion Institute and Attending Neurologist at the DENT Neurologic Institute, Buffalo, NY, discusses the clinical evidence linking weight management with the improvement of headache symptoms and outlines practical strategies—including diet and ex- News Briefshttps://practicalneurology.com/columns/practice-management/news-briefs/31165/Highlights from the APA Annual Meeting and Recent Neurological AdvancesThe 160th American Psychiatric Association (APA) Annual Meeting in San Diego featured significant discussions and presentations relevant to neurology and psychiatric medicine. Despite protests from over 300 demonstrators, includi
- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0405Epilpesy-pdf/31464/Osteopenia and osteoporosis are critical concerns affecting both men and women, with postmenopausal women at heightened risk due to hormonal fluctuations. Effective bone health relies on a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D, regular weight-bearing exercise, and adequate sunlight exposure. Beyond hor
Parkinson Disease Therapy: Lifestyle Interventions to Optimize Care
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/movement-disorders/parkinson-disease-therapy-lifestyle-interventions-to-optimize-care/36278/Lisa Volenec, a patient advocate and General Manager of KMTV, Omaha, NE, shares how incorporating lifestyle modifications—such as diet, exercise, and community engagement—has enhanced her Parkinson disease treatment. She is joined by double-board-certified neurology and lifestyle medicine physician- Epilepsy Essentialshttps://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/epilepsy-seizures/PN0708Epilepsy-pdf/31003/Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies (CAMs) are increasingly utilized by patients with epilepsy, highlighting the necessity for healthcare professionals to be vigilant about their potential impacts. CAMs encompass a variety of treatments, including herbal medicines, dietary supplements, a
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Atrophy of the Amygdala
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/neuromuscular/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-with-atrophy-of-the-amygdala/30444/Early and pronounced involvement of the amygdala is known to be characteristic for the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia, but it may also occur in ALS.Multiple Sclerosis in Context: Psychological Comorbidities and Adverse Health Behaviors
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/ms-immune-disorders/multiple-sclerosis-in-context-psychological-comorbidities-and-adverse-health-behaviors/30521/New Frontiers in Hemorrhagic Stroke: The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Endoport Systems
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/stroke/hemorrhagic-stroke-minimally-invasive-surgery-and-endoport-systems/49160/The authors present a review on minimally invasive surgical interventions for cerebral hemorrhages, with an emphasis on technique and outcomes.Headache Horizons: Attack of the TACs!
https://practicalneurology.com/diseases-diagnoses/headache-pain/headache-horizons-attack-of-the-tacs/31562/Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias can be vexing—difficult to recognize and hard to treat.