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- Rimegepant for Acute Migraine Treatment Is Well Tolerated by Individuals Taking CGRP Monoclonals for Migraine Preventionhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/rimegepant-for-acute-migraine-treatment-is-well-tolerated-by-individuals-taking-cgrp-monoclonals-for-migraine-prevention/2469357/A substudy was recently published in the Journal of Headaches show the results of the well tolerated rimegepant (Nurtec; Biohaven Pharmaceutical, New Haven, CT). In the substudy all 13 participants (11 women
- Rare Genetic Mutations Linked to Parkinson Disease Identified in Pilot Studyhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/rare-genetic-mutations-linked-to-parkinson-disease-identified-in-pilot-study/2469313/In the PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson's Disease pilot study (NCT04057794), approximately 17% of all participants tested positive for genetic mutations linked to Parkinson
- Mediterranean Diet Associated with Lower Risk of Stroke in Womenhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/mediterranean-diet-associated-with-lower-risk-of-stroke-in-women/2485701/Greater adherence to a Mediterranean-style dietary pattern was associated with a lower risk of stroke among women, according to a study published in Neurology Open Access. Although the association was observed for both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, the strongest reductions in risk we
- Anti-Inflammatory Diet May Improve Brain and Cognitive Health in People with Cardiometabolic Diseaseshttps://practicalneurology.com/news/anti-inflammatory-diet-may-improve-brain-and-cognitive-health-in-people-with-cardiometabolic-diseases/2470560/Results of a UK Biobank cohort study published in JAMA Network Open show that older adults with cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) who followed an anti-inflammatory diet compared with a proinflammatory diet had a decreased risk of developing dementia as well as improved brain volume measures. The re
- Surprising Results from a Study of the MIND Diet and Its Effects on Cognitionhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/surprising-results-of-mind-diet-and-its-affect-on-cognition/2470288/Results of a recent study published in The New England Journal of Medicine suggest that adherence to the Mediterranean–DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet may not significantly decrease risk of dementia compared to mild caloric restriction. Participants who fo
- New Study Questions Whether Healthy Diet Reduces Dementia Riskhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/new-study-questions-whether-healthy-diet-reduces-dementia-risk/2470045/A number of studies find that diet may lower risk of dementia in an individual. A new study from Sweden, however, failed to find a correlation between reduced dementia risk based on healthy diet. At the end of stu
- Ketogenic Diet May Reduce Disability and Improve Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosishttps://practicalneurology.com/news/ketogenic-diet-may-reduce-disability-and-improve-quality-of-life-in-multiple-sclerosis/2469842/A preliminary study found that a ketogenic diet may be safe for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and reduce fatigue, depression, and disability. Improved quality of life may also occur with a ketogenic diet for people with MS. During the study, 83% of participants adhered to a
- Flavonoid-Rich Diet May Increase Life Expectancy in Parkinson Diseasehttps://practicalneurology.com/news/flavonoid-rich-diet-may-increase-life-expectancy-in-parkinson-disease/2469806/A study published in Neurology, showed a diet that includes 3 or more servings per week of high-flavonoid foods may lower chance of dying in individuals with Parkinson disease (PD) compared with those who
- Ketogenic Diet Results in Metabolic Changes in Astrocytomahttps://practicalneurology.com/news/ketogenic-diet-cause-metabolism-changes-in-treated-individuals-with-astrocytomas/2469634/According to a new study published in Neurology, a ketogenic diet may be beneficial for individuals with astrocytomas. Brain scans of 21 of 25 participants who completed the study and followed the di
- Plant-Based Diet Correlates With Reduced Stroke Riskhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/plant-based-diet-correlates-with-reduced-stroke-risk/2469525/A study published in Neurology, showed a correlation between a diet high in quality plant-based foods and up to a 10% reduced risk of ischemic. Compared with people who ate the fewest healthful plant-based foods, people who ate the most had a 10% lower risk of having a stroke. Participa