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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Jan 26, 2023 • 3min
Sex-Specific Protective Effects of Cognitive Reserve on Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Dr. Jane Alty discusses her Neurology paper, "Sex-Specific Protective Effects of Cognitive Reserve on Age-Related Cognitive Decline". Show references: https://n.neurology.org/content/100/2/e211 This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neurology, please visit us at www.massgeneralbrigham.org.
Jan 25, 2023 • 2min
Climate Change and Neurologic Disorders
Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Mounting Evidence on the Effects of Climate Change on Neurologic Disorders". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2022/11030/Mounting_Evidence_on_the_Effects_of_Climate_Change.5.aspx This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neurology, please visit us at www.massgeneralbrigham.org.
Jan 24, 2023 • 3min
Folic Acid and Epilepsy
Dr. Halley Alexander discusses the Neurology Today article, "Use of High-Dose Folic Acid in Pregnant Women with Epilepsy Is Associated with Cancer Risk in Their Children". Show references: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/Fulltext/2022/11030/Use_of_High_Dose_Folic_Acid_in_Pregnant_Women_with.2.aspx This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neurology, please visit us at www.massgeneralbrigham.org.
Jan 23, 2023 • 4min
Genetic Optic Neuropathy
Dr. Carrie Swetlik discusses the diagnosis of hereditary optic neuropathy. This episode is brought to you by Mass General Brigham Department of Neurology, please visit us at www.massgeneralbrigham.org.
Jan 20, 2023 • 2min
Natural Language Processing and Impact on the Career of Neurology and Publication
Journalist Stephen Marche discusses natural language processing and its impact on the practice of neurology and our lives. Show references: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/12/chatgpt-ai-writing-college-student-essays/672371/
Jan 19, 2023 • 2min
Diagnosis of Functional Seizures on Health Care Costs
Dr. Tjerk Lagrand discusses how the diagnosis of functional seizures affects healthcare costs.
Jan 18, 2023 • 2min
Neuromuscular Weakness - Part 3
In Part 3 of a 3-part series, Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD, FAAN discusses his article, "A Symptoms and Signs Approach to the Patient With Neuromuscular Weakness" from the December Continuum Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders issue, available to all at continpub.com/NeuroWeak until March 25, 2023.
Jan 17, 2023 • 1min
Neuromuscular Weakness - Part 2
In Part 2 of a 3-part series, Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD, FAAN discusses his article, "A Symptoms and Signs Approach to the Patient With Neuromuscular Weakness" from the December Continuum Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders issue, available to all at continpub.com/NeuroWeak until March 25, 2023.
Jan 16, 2023 • 3min
Neuromuscular Weakness - Part 1
In Part 1 of a 3-part series, Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD, FAAN discusses his article, "A Symptoms and Signs Approach to the Patient With Neuromuscular Weakness" from the December Continuum Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders issue, available to all at continpub.com/NeuroWeak until March 25, 2023.
Jan 13, 2023 • 2min
Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome in Patients Receiving CAR-T Therapy for Cancer
Dr. Rachna Malani discusses the potential neurotoxicity associated with CAR-T therapy.
