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DENVER — Treatment with cannabidiol led to significant seizure reduction in those with focal-onset epilepsy and demonstrated a favorable safety profile, according to research presented at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting. “Four-year [Expanded Access Program] results demonstrated that [cannabidiol] was associated with sustained seizure improvement in
The Foundation for the NIH has announced the launch of a public-private partnership to advance knowledge of and accelerate drug development for individuals affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.the Accelerating Medicines Partnership in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (AMP ALS), launched with roughly $60 million in funding, will combine resources and expertise of the National Institute of
NEW YORK — New data suggests a link between inflammation during pregnancy and postpartum anxiety among women experiencing the highest anxiety symptoms, according to a poster at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting.“In this work, I’m looking at inflammation during pregnancy and whether inflammation can predict postpartum mood symptoms, specifically anxiety,”
AUSTIN, Texas — Treatment with IV ketamine for pediatric refractory headache resulted in a 50% reduction in pain at discharge, with nearly two-thirds of patients not requiring rescue care within 1 month, according to a poster presentation.“Patients with severe and refractory headaches often have few options for treatment despite ongoing pain and significant disability,” Scott
AUSTIN, Texas — Treatment with 10 mg zavegepant nasal spray resulted in better quality of life as early as 12 weeks and through 1 year in adult patients with migraine, according to research presented here.“Migraine has been identified as one of the 10 most disabling medical disorders in the world,” Jelena M. Pavlovic, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurology at Albert Einstein