New Guidance on Seizures, Driving, and Medical Reporting
Mar 12, 2025 · New seizure and driving guidelines emphasize medical boards for licensing decisions and give physicians more flexibility and immunity in reporting unsafe drivers.
AI-Powered Interface Lets Man Control Robotic Arm by Thought
Mar 14, 2025 · A new brain-computer interface (BCI) powered by artificial intelligence (AI) allowed a paralyzed man, who could not speak or move, to control a robotic arm to grasp and move …
Near-death Experiences - Medscape
Oct 31, 2022 · Amber Mashuta is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner with a vast array of experience in acute care inpatient settings. During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, …
How Do ADCs Affect Safety and QOL in Breast Cancer? - Medscape
Feb 24, 2025 · TOPLINE: Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) were associated with a higher risk for all-grade adverse events (AEs) in metastatic breast cancer than standard therapy, according …
The Best Tools for Early Childhood Developmental Concerns
Oct 10, 2024 · In a new analysis, 67 instruments were recommended out of almost 250 for screening, assessment, and diagnosis, with a focus on easy-to-use, culturally appropriate …
The Medical Model Doesn't Work for Mental Health - Medscape
Mar 25, 2022 · Eric J. Topol, MD: This is Eric Topol with my co-host Abraham Verghese for Medscape's Medicine and the Machine.Today, we welcome Tom Insel, who led the National …
Should All Antiepileptic Drugs Be Given With Folic Acid? - Medscape
Nov 21, 2013 · Folic acid (vitamin B 9) is a water-soluble B vitamin that is essential for DNA repair, cell division, and normal cellular growth.Profound deficiency of folic acid during …
Sleep and Thyroid Function: Addressing One Improves Both
Jul 18, 2024 · N3 corresponds with the slowest waves of EEG activity, and it also is known as slow-wave sleep. It corresponds to the most restful sleep that we experience. Taken together, …
Can Nicotine Be Used Medicinally in Parkinson's Disease?
The risk of Parkinson's disease is reduced by cigarette smoking, which raises some unanswered questions. Nicotine, a major component of tobacco smoke, could exert either nonreceptor …
Blood Biomarkers Highly Accurate in Diagnosing Alzheimer's
Jul 29, 2024 · Blood biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease were highly accurate in identifying Alzheimer's disease in patients with cognitive symptoms attending primary and secondary …