Having 3 or more subtle neurological abnormalities doubled the risk of dying within 8 years, in a study of community-dwelling, healthy older individuals.
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Physicians are in conflict about aggressively treating their patients in pain while following federal and state opioid prescribing policies.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery
An investigational oral migraine medication is effective in the treatment of acute moderate to severe attacks and associated symptoms, without the direct vasoconstrictive effects typically associated with triptans.
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Drs. Rodriguez and Ferguson present current strategies for monitoring blood anticoagulation and hemostasis during cardiac surgery.
Medscape Cardiology
Acute pain is one of the most common reasons patients visit their physicians. Although many effective treatments are available to manage acute pain, barriers to appropriate treatment still exist.
Dr. Ruth Benca discusses the relationships of insomnia with psychiatric disorders in a case-based format.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery
Dr. Phyllis Zee discusses the management of insomnia in an older adult using a case-based approach.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery
About 10% of apparently healthy middle-aged adults have experienced silent cerebral infarcts, according to the latest results from the Framingham Offspring Study.
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Dopaminergic adverse effects are reduced without worsening of the Parkinson's disease with selegiline, a study finds.
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Results of a double-blind crossover trial suggest that smoked cannabis relieved neuropathic pain and may be an alternative for those who cannot take other analgesics.
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