New Parkinson's Disease Gene Discovered - Medscape
Jul 17, 2024 · A new gene for early-onset Parkinson's disease has been identified, a discovery that experts believe will have important clinical implications in the not-too-distant …
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration
This article discusses the similarities and differences between these disorders in clinical manifestations, neuroimaging and neuropathology and provides a perspective on possible …
Talking About Sex Remains the Elephant in the Room for GPs
Sep 22, 2025 · This pyramidal framework begins with obtaining the patient’s permission to raise sexual issues, builds awareness of knowledge gaps, moves to “specific suggestions” based on …
Modern Specialist Training: Brainchild of a Cocaine Addict
Mar 24, 2025 · The pyramidal structure of his training program, the competitive selection of exceptional residents, and their heavy workload all helped to conceal Halsted’s drug-associated …
Cannabis Use Linked to Brain Thinning in Adolescents - Medscape
Nov 4, 2024 · Cannabis use may lead to thinning of the cerebral cortex in adolescents, research in mice and humans suggested.
Aripiprazole in the Treatment of Schizophrenia - Medscape
These dosing and administration recommendations represent best-practice guidelines for using aripiprazole in the acute and long-term treatment of schizophrenia.
Emerging Therapies for the Treatment of - Medscape
Currently, rifaximin-based regimens appear to have limited efficacy. In a dose-ranging study, monotherapy with rifaximin 1200 mg/day produced a nonsignificant eradication rate of 60% in …
Tragedy, Hope, and a Medical Mystery: 'The Covenant of Water'
Jun 7, 2023 · Dr Eric Topol and Dr Robert Harrington interview Dr Abraham Verghese about his fiction writing methods and Oprah's enthusiasm for his latest novel.
Amphetamine-induced Psychosis - Page 3 - Medscape
Amphetamine-induced Psychosis A Separate Diagnostic Entity or Primary Psychosis Triggered in the Vulnerable?
Examination, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Piriformis Syndrome
Jun 23, 2022 · The piriformis muscle is a flat, pyramidal to pear-shaped skeletal muscle of the hip musculature. It runs from the outer edge of the sacrum to the greater trochanter of the thigh.