Older adults who have experienced parental divorce in childhood may have a higher likelihood of developing stroke.

HealthDay News — Low oral health scores are associated with higher pain scores, including migraine headache, among women, according to a study published online April 9 in Frontiers in Pain Research.

The AAN updates guidance on driving with seizures, reporting, and licensure based on the latest evidence to promote fair, individualized assessments.

HealthDay News — Relaxation and stress management techniques have short-term beneficial effects for people with hypertension, according to a systematic review and network meta-analysis published ...

The FDA has approved Cabometyx (cabozantinib) for previously treated, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic, well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors.

Medial temporal lobectomy is effective in improving seizure outcomes among patients with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.

Women and individuals with a paternal history of Alzheimer disease have a stronger association between global β-amyloid and tau deposition.

Osteoarthritis was not associated with cognitive decline, though patients with OA and comorbid depression faced a greater risk for cognitive impairment.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare and fatal brain disease, is responsible for 2 deaths in the county with a third case still being reviewed.

For patients with mainly mild posterior circulation ischemic stroke, alteplase administered at 4.5 to 24 hours after onset results in higher frequency of functional independence.

For patients with breast cancer, the brain functional network shows a shift toward a more randomized pattern after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Among adults in the US, there is no significant link that exists between sleep duration or catch-up sleep and cancer risk.