New research reveals that idiopathic hypersomnia, marked by excessive daytime sleepiness despite adequate sleep, is more prevalent than previously believed, affecting 1.5% of participants. The…
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A comprehensive study reveals that triptans, ergots, and anti-emetics are notably more effective than ibuprofen for treating migraines. Analyzing data from hundreds of thousands of…
Recent research indicates that higher lifetime estrogen exposure, marked by longer pregnancy and reproductive periods, may reduce the risk of cerebral small vessel disease in…
A recent study explored a potential connection between certain amino acids and increased dementia risk linked to PM2.5 air pollution exposure. While not conclusive, the…
Only a small fraction of older adults with early Alzheimer’s symptoms are eligible for new monoclonal antibody treatments, according to a recent study. The study…
A study published in the scientific journal Neurology suggests that people with sleep problems may be at a higher risk of having a stroke. Sleep…
A stroke is a medical condition that occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is disrupted, leading to the death of brain…
A meta-analysis published in Neurology reveals strong links between cluster headaches, migraines, and the circadian system, which regulates internal body processes. The study emphasizes the…
New research spanning two decades has found that following seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors, known as the American Heart Association’s Life’s Simple 7, may…
Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by recurrent seizures. Seizures are sudden, brief episodes of altered brain function that can cause changes in behavior, movement,…
Statins are a class of drugs that lower cholesterol levels in the blood. They work by blocking an enzyme in the liver that is responsible…
Dementia is a general term referring to the impaired ability to remember, think, or make decisions, which interferes with doing everyday activities. The meta-analysis reviewed…
A subarachnoid hemorrhage is when bleeding occurs between the membrane that covers the brain and the space between them. This bleeding is often caused by…
A new study found that people who eat or drink more foods with antioxidant flavonols may have a slower rate of memory decline as they…
Fish oil, krill oil, or cod liver oil supplements are one way to improve your intake of Omega-3 fatty acids. One of the richest dietary…
A new research study has found that following a Mediterranean diet is not linked to a reduced risk of dementia. A number of previous research…
A new study found that a combination of seven healthy lifestyle habits was associated with a lower risk of dementia in people with type 2…
According to a new study, oxers and MMA fighters may see some recovery in their thinking and memory skills as well as brain structure after…
According to a new meta-analysis, gene variants associated with a person’s blood type may be linked to their risk of early stroke. According to a…
According to recent research, lifestyle factors including diet, exercise, and sleep can be crucial in lowering the risk of dementia. A new study finds that…