Your Brain on Mars; Differential Dementia Diagnosis by AI; ALS Gene Identified

— News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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More work is needed to mitigate the effects of long before humans travel to Mars, experts concluded. (Lancet Neurology)

A communication pathway between the central and peripheral nervous system identified in a mouse model of migraine may explain the relationship between . (Science)

An artificial intelligence model created for differential dementia diagnosis , exceeding neurologist-only evaluations in some cases. (Nature Medicine)

improved motor and nonmotor activities in subgroups of Parkinson's disease patients in a phase III trial, drugmaker Annovis said.

GUIDE, a Medicare pilot program that gives an on-call care coordinator, will start this month. (NPR)

Researchers identified a pathogenic in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who lived in Spain. (Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry)

Novel imaging showed persistent immune activation in the with brain fog and fatigue. (Science Translational Medicine)

A writer looked at how Alzheimer's disease in her 40s. (The Guardian)

  • Judy George covers neurology and neuroscience news for , writing about brain aging, Alzheimer’s, dementia, MS, rare diseases, epilepsy, autism, headache, stroke, Parkinson’s, ALS, concussion, CTE, sleep, pain, and more.