Neurology Minute
American Academy of Neurology
The Neurology Minute podcast delivers a brief daily summary of what you need to know in the field of neurology, the latest science focused on the brain, and timely topics explored by leading neurologists and neuroscientists. From the American Academy of Neurology and hosted by Stacey Clardy, MD, Ph.D., FAAN, with contributions by experts from the Neurology journals, Neurology Today, Continuum, and more.
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Jul 25, 2025 • 2min
Clinical Approach to Dementia Risk in Patients with Parkinson Disease
Dr. Jason Crowell discusses clinical considerations when addressing cognitive concerns in patients with Parkinson disease. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209699 https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/32642512
Jul 24, 2025 • 4min
Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source Treated With Antiplatelet Agents or Anticoagulation
Dr. Dan Ackerman and Dr. James Ernest Siegler discuss the complexities of treating ESUS and emphasize the importance of personalized treatment approaches based on individual patient factors. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000213876
Jul 23, 2025 • 3min
Updates in Neuroinfectious Diseases - Part 5
In part five of this ten-part series, Dr. Paul Crane and Dr. Prashanth Ramachandran discuss the study findings and when clinicians should maintain suspicion for parechovirus. Show reference: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article-abstract/79/6/1479/7726317?redirectedFrom=fulltext
Jul 22, 2025 • 2min
Efficacy of Aerobic Exercise and Coaching on Physical Fitness in Neuromuscular Disease - Part 2
In the second episode of this two-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Eric L. Voorn discuss how to integrate these coaching elements into practice to promote sustainable changes. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000213781 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960896625000458?via%3Dihub
Jul 21, 2025 • 4min
July 2025 Capitol Hill Report: Reconciliation Bill
In the second episode of this series, Dr. Andy Southerland discusses the latest Capitol Hill Report, breaking down what a reconciliation bill is and why it matters. Stay updated with what’s happening on the hill by visiting aan.com/chr. Learn how you can get involved with AAN advocacy.
Jul 18, 2025 • 3min
Diagnostic Performance of Plasma Biomarkers in the Outpatient Memory Clinic
Dr. Trey Bateman and Dr. Gregg Day discuss the study design, findings, and clinical implications of using plasma biomarkers in real-world patient care. Show reference: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/alz.70316
Jul 17, 2025 • 2min
Efficacy of Aerobic Exercise and Coaching on Physical Fitness in Neuromuscular Disease - Part 1
In part one of this two-part series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Eric L. Voorn discuss how exercise remains essential for people with neuromuscular disorders, even amid limited pharmaceutical options and safety concerns. Show reference: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000213781 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960896625000458?via%3Dihub
Jul 16, 2025 • 2min
Updates in Neuroinfectious Diseases - Part 4
In part four of this ten-part series, Dr. Paul Crane and Dr. Prashanth Ramachandran discuss enterovirus D68 and the findings presented in this article. Show reference: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39564148/
Jul 15, 2025 • 3min
Updates in Neuroinfectious Diseases - Part 3
In part three of this ten-part series, Dr. Paul Crane and Dr. Prashanth Ramachandran discuss when to suspect Oropouche virus and how to test for it. Show reference: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ana.27139
Jul 14, 2025 • 4min
hES Cell-Derived Dopaminergic Neurons for Parkinson Disease - Part 2
In the second episode of this two-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Claire Henchcliffe discuss how she advises patients and families on the future of stem cell therapy and Parkinson disease. Show reference: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08845-y
