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More women than men having mid-life strokeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
More women than men appear to be having a stroke in middle age according to a Neurology article - Neurology.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - June 29, 2007 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology News Source Type: info

Insomnia drug (zolpidem) can improve brain functionemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A new study reported that zolpidem temporarily improved brain function in a patient with akinetic mutism.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - March 13, 2007 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology News Source Type: info

Stroke patients admitted on weekends have higher mortalityemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Stroke patients who are admitted to hospital on weekends were more likely to die - J. of the American Heart Assoc.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - March 10, 2007 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology News Source Type: info

Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 predicts stroke recurrenceemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Several biomarkers were found to be strong predictors of recurrent stroke risk, Archives of Internal Medicine.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - October 28, 2006 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology News Source Type: info

Improving brain cell survival after brain injuryemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Scientists in Melbourne have found a protein in the brain that can save neurons from dying after incidents such as stroke.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - July 31, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

ARICEPT (Donepezil) effective for severe Alzheimer's diseaseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Donepezil reverses some aspects of cognitive deterioration seen in severe Alzheimer's disease.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - July 31, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

Prozac improves learning and memory in Huntington's diseaseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Scientists in Melbourne found that fluoxetine improves depression, learning and memory in Huntington's disease.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - July 31, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

Aspirin as effective as warfarin and safer in stroke preventionemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Intracranial stenosis is caused by atherosclerosis - fatty deposits that build up on the inner walls of the arteries and restrict blood flow.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - July 31, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

Exanta effective for preventing blood clots and strokeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Ximelagatran (Exanta) was found to be as effective as other common therapies for preventing stroke and recurrent blood clots.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - July 31, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

ARICEPT (Donepezil) effective for severe Alzheimer's diseaseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Donepezil reverses some aspects of cognitive deterioration seen in severe Alzheimer's disease.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - May 20, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

Prozac improves learning and memory in Huntington's diseaseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Scientists in Melbourne found that fluoxetine improves depression, learning and memory in Huntington's disease.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - May 20, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

Aspirin as effective as warfarin and safer in stroke preventionemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Intracranial stenosis is caused by atherosclerosis - fatty deposits that build up on the inner walls of the arteries and restrict blood flow.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - May 20, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

Exanta effective for preventing blood clots and strokeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Ximelagatran (Exanta) was found to be as effective as other common therapies for preventing stroke and recurrent blood clots.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - May 20, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info

Study finds heavy drinking linked to higher stroke riskemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Men who consume three or more alcoholic beverages per day are 45 percent more likely to suffer a stroke compared with nondrinkers.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology - May 20, 2006 Category: Neurology Source Type: info