Neurology
Cocaine Use and the Brain
Cocaine Use and the Brain

Long-term cocaine use and subsequent abstinence result in changes in network connectivity within the brain, shedding light on the neurological effects of drug addiction.

November 2024

Touching Bodies, Its Effects on Health
Touching Bodies, Its Effects on Health

A Systematic Review and Multivariate Meta-Analysis of the Physical and Mental Health Benefits of Touch Interventions

November 2024

Investigating Fatigue and Cognitive Impairment in
Investigating Fatigue and Cognitive Impairment in Long COVID

Researchers identify the underlying factors contributing to the cognitive dysfunction commonly referred to as ’brain fog’ in individuals with long COVID.

November 2024

Cognition and Memory After COVID-19
Cognition and Memory After COVID-19

It remains unclear if there are objectively measurable cognitive deficits following COVID-19 and how long they persist

November 2024

Chronic Pain Promotes Accelerated Brain Aging
Chronic Pain Promotes Accelerated Brain Aging

Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) may accelerate brain aging

November 2024

Abdominal Fat and Risk of Alzheimer’s
Abdominal Fat and Risk of Alzheimer’s

Accumulation of abdominal fat is linked to impaired brain health and cognition, particularly in individuals at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting the importance of managing abdominal fat for brain health.

November 2024

Metabolic Characteristics of Depression
Metabolic Characteristics of Depression

Biomarkers indicative of metabolic dysfunction offer straightforward and clinically accessible tools for identifying depression.

October 2024

Sildenafil in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

A study led by the Cleveland Clinic supports repurposing sildenafil for the treatment of Alzheimer’s

October 2024

Inaccurate Diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumon
Inaccurate Diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)

More common in older adults, those with dementia, and/or altered mental status

October 2024

Comprehensive Manual for Diagnosing Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a groundbreaking diagnostic manual

October 2024