Drs. Eva L. Feldman and Brian Callaghan have published numerous articles this year that report how obesity and diabetes combine to cause peripheral nerve damage, known as neuropathy, but also damage to the nerves in the brain, which affects cognition.
Dr. Eva Feldman and Dr. Vijay Viswanathan, a recent addition to the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies and head of India’s M.V. Hospital for Diabetes, published new findings about diabetes and neuropathy in India.
One of the rising stars of the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies, Dr. Evan Reynolds, gives a crash course on the use of biostatistics in our research.
In a Michigan Medicine Blog , Dr. Brian Callaghan discusses his clinical research of diabetes and obesity, which has demonstrated that, in addition to peripheral nerve damage, can also cause cognitive dysfunction, affecting thinking,
A new study in Mayo Clinic Proceedings by Drs. Brian Callaghan, Eva Feldman and Evan Reynolds shows that central obesity - waist circumference around the abdomen - is associated with neuropathy.
Dr. Eva Feldman shares her expertise of how environmental chemical exposures impact brain health and disease, particularly in ALS, at the 2020 Environmental Neuroscience Workshop.
The Annual Meeting of the Peripheral Nerve Society featured presentations by Dr. Amy Rumora, Dr. Stephanie Eid and Dr. Gulcin Akinci.
Dr. Kevin Chen just finished his first week back in the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies lab. He shares what it was like to start during COVID-19 and about his research combining neurosurgery and ALS.
Jessica Chen, Ph.D., a mentee of Dr. Eva Feldman, shares her experiences as a female studying engineering, why she decided to pursue the field, and advise for the next generation.
Michigan Medicine's NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies, ALS Center of Excellence, including National Advisory Board Members Sheri Mark and John Scarbrough, and Pranger ALS Clinic join alliance members across the world to raise awareness of ALS.
The United Nations celebrates World Refugee Day on June 20 with the theme "have a heart." Salim Hayek, M.D., of the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies, had the pleasure of helping a Syrian refugee achieve his dream of becoming a physician in the U.S.
In a special edition for the American Diabetes Association 80th Scientific Sessions, Dr. Stephanie Eid, the Rose C. and Nathan L. Milstein Family Emerging Scholar, answers 10 questions about her work, diabetes and her thoughts on the annual event.
A former member of Dr. Feldman's lab, Dr. James Dowling has been promoted to Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto.
On Mother's Day, Scott L. Pranger gave a generous gift to our ALS Clinic in honor of his late wife, who lost her battle to the disease. Dr. Feldman remembers Cathleen Pranger and shares what this endowment will mean for the, now,
Drs. Eva Feldman, Stephen Goutman and Claudia Figueroa-Romero collaborated with Mount Sinai to find evidence that early childhood heavy metal exposure is an ALS risk factor.
ALS impacts families like the Prangers mentally, physically and emotionally. Scott Pranger explains how it also can throw a financial curveball, and why he was inspired to help.
The official news source of the American Academy of Neurology notes Drs. Feldman and Goutman's JAMA Neurology article in discussing the argument that establishing a national reportable
The generosity of Scott L. Pranger, a Michigan Medicine ALS Center of Excellence National Advisory Board Member, has led to the endowment and naming of the Pranger ALS Clinic .
An article, "Eva Feldman: Good Doctor," was part of SEEN Magazine's 2020 Women's Issue.
As some US states clash over stay-at-home orders and measures to stop the spread of coronavirus, Dr. Bhramar Mukherjee explains how she's working with economic and policy colleagues to chart a safe path 'back to normal.'
