Episodios

  • P-tau217 Alzheimer's Blood Test, Tirofiban With Thrombolysis, Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostic Coding
    Dec 18 2025

    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a p-tau217 blood test for Alzheimer's disease, the benefits of tirofiban with thrombolysis, and an AI tool that excels in diagnostic coding.

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    5 m
  • Medical school acceptance, hemorrhagic stroke surgery, brain tumors after TBI
    Dec 4 2025

    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about medical school acceptance rates after the ending of affirmative action, minimally invasive surgery for hemorrhagic stroke, and the increased risk of brain tumors after traumatic brain injury.

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    5 m
  • Artificial sweeteners cognition concerns, drug company payments and prescribing decisions, graphene technology
    Nov 20 2025

    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about artificial sweeteners' impact on cognitive health, how drug company payments influence prescribing decisions, and the use of graphene technology to accelerate maturation of neurons.

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    5 m
  • 50 years of monoclonal antibodies, pregabalin and heart failure, combined therapy for primary progressive aphasia
    Nov 6 2025

    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about how monoclonal antibodies revolutionized neurologic treatment, why pregabalin link to increased heart failure, and a combined therapy that slows progression in primary progressive aphasia.

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    4 m
  • Novel PET radiotracer, GLP-1s and dementia risk, green space benefits
    Oct 16 2025

    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a PET radiotracer that shows intranasally delivered insulin enters the brain, GLP-1s and dementia risk in people with Type 2 diabetes, and how exposure to green space may reduce the risk of neurodevelopmental delays in children.

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  • Pegivirus' role in Parkinson's disease, GLP-1s and idiopathic intracranial hypertension, geographic spread of epilepsy specialists
    Oct 2 2025

    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about pegivirus's potential role in Parkinson's disease pathology, the impact of GLP-1 receptor agonistst on idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and the geographic spread of epilepsy specialists.

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  • Food deserts and stroke risk, physical activity in Parkinson's disease, rimegepant for migraine
    Sep 18 2025

    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about the relationship between income, "food deserts," and stroke risk; why staying active may reduce cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson's disease; and how initiating rimegepant for migraine could help reduce opioid and butalbital use.

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    5 m
  • Parkinson's and dementia with Lewy bodies blood test, CAR T-cell therapy for glioblastoma, wireless EEG
    Sep 4 2025

    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a promising blood test to distinguish Parkinson's disease from dementia with Lewy bodies, how CAR T-cell therapies are showing potential for patients with glioblastoma, and a new wireless electroencephalogram device that can even monitor young children with epilepsy.

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    4 m