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Flu Vaccine Associated With Reduced Stroke Risk
A recent study has found that flu vaccination is associated with a reduced risk of stroke among adults. Regardless of [...]
Tips for a Healthy Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, here are a few tips to stay safe and healthy! One of the most [...]
Chris Hemsworth Learns of His Alzheimer’s Predisposition
Chris Hemsworth recently revealed that he is 10 times more likely to get Alzheimer's disease. Hemsworth has two genes that [...]
Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Injections for Dystonia
Botulinum toxins are a group of proteins produced the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. Botox is one kind of these proteins that [...]
Physical Therapy for Stroke Recovery
Physical therapy can help stroke patients regain their strength, movement, and balance. Stroke recovery is a long process, but physical [...]
Video: Mayo Clinic Explains Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a neurological disease in which the immune system attacks the neurons of the brain and spinal cord. [...]
- W. Martin Smith Award Winner! June 19, 2026Congratulations to Thiago Carneiro, MD, MPH and the NCC Team! Congratulations to Dr. Carneiro and team on winning a W. Martin Smith Interdisciplinary Patient Safety and Loss Prevention Award for their initiative, “IMPACT SIM Curriculum (Interdisciplinary Multimodal Patient Safety & Competency Training in Neurocritical Care Simulation)”. This award is given to programs to provide start-up…
- A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award June 17, 2026Congratulations Amita Singh! Dr. Singh was honored with an AB Baker Teacher Recognition Award at this year’s AAN Conference. Excellent teachers deserve recognition for their contributions to improving neurology now and in the future. Teaching binds students, residents, faculty, other clinicians, researchers, and even patients together and helps make our daily work more meaningful. This…
- 2025–2026 MD-PhD Clinical Educator Award of Distinction June 15, 2026Congratulations to our Department’s 3 Winners! This honor celebrates the exceptional commitment to mentoring and educating our MD-PhD Scholars and recognizes the qualities that make them an extraordinary educator in the clinical realm for MD-PhD Scholar. Amazingly, we have 3 from our department! Congratulations to:
- Exposure to Air Pollutants and Lewy Body and Parkinson Disease–Related Dementias June 12, 2026New JAMA Publication! Congratulations to Dimitry S. Davydow, MD, MPH, Gregory M. Pontone, MD, MHS, Michael S. Okun, MD, and Melissa J. Armstrong, MD on their publication “Exposure to Air Pollutants and Lewy Body and Parkinson Disease–Related Dementias,” which appears in JAMA Open Network. Long-term exposure to common air pollutants may increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease-related dementia and Lewy body dementia, according to…
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