Low low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels are associated with a reduced risk for dementia, including Alzheimer disease-related dementia.

The new International League Against Epilepsy definition of epilepsy results in a higher frequency of epilepsy diagnosis and treatment.

HealthDay News — Air pollution is associated with domain-specific impacts on cognitive performance in older adults, according to a study published online March 17 in The Journals of Gerontology, ...

The use of lemborexant vs placebo is effective and well-tolerated to treat sleep symptoms among patients with insomnia.

Estrogen-containing combined hormonal contraceptives are not tied to vascular risk, such as stroke, in women with migraine ...

For patients with diabetes, semaglutide use is associated with an increased risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).

Compared to usual care, telemedicine had no significant effect on neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia patients in long-term care facilities.

Lasmiditan is a promising treatment for menstrual migraine, offering sustained pain relief comparable to or exceeding that of triptans. However, further research is needed to fully assess its safety ...

HealthDay News — Seventeen modifiable risk factors are shared by stroke, dementia, and late-life depression, according to a review published online April 3 in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & ...

Moderate, heavy, and former heavy alcohol consumption are associated with hyaline arteriolosclerosis and neurofibrillary tangles.

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

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