June 2022

A retrospective cohort study found that newly diagnosed depression increased the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in older individuals, especially when the depression was severe.

Prolonged infusion of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide was shown to induce migraine accompanied by dilation of the superficial temporal artery.

The trajectory of results on at-home computerized tests for cognition may identify patients at risk for disability progression due to relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, according to a recent study.

In a study with important implications for first-line treatment of generalized epilepsy, particularly for women of childbearing age, investigators found that levetiracetam may not be as clinically effective or cost-effective as valproate for newly diagnosed generalized epilepsy.