“Our study of people with neurologic conditions found fewer than 20% were being treated with new medications,” said study author Dr. Brian C. Callaghan
Dr. Sami Barmada is one of six University of Michigan scientists and engineers, named a winner of the 2022 MBioFAR Award.
"Transgender youth had higher prevalence of sleep disorders than their cisgender peers and those on gender-affirming therapies were less likely to have sleep disorders, suggesting a possible protective effect.”
Dr. Eval Feldman shares her thoughts on stem cell research: "...when it comes to the future of brain health and new neuroscience that's occurring, there's a great deal of interest in tissue regenerations..."
Dr. Jordan Taylor shares tips on how to recognize signs of dementia and steps to take to help loved ones.
Dr. Roger Albin, a Physician scientist, shares advice about how to start such a career in the neurology field and the benefits it offers.
The University of Michigan is one out of two dozen hospitals that have received straight-A reports every year since the Leapfrog Group began its safety grades in 2012.
Dr. Stephen Goutman , director of the Pranger ALS Clinic and associate director of the ALS Center of Excellence at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, said muscle weakness typically starts in one
Six University of Michigan scientists and engineers have been named the 2022 winners of the Mid-career Biosciences Faculty Achievement Recognition Award, which recognizes exceptional mid-career faculty in the biosciences.
“This is an interesting, rigorously conducted study that provides new insight into associations between human-animal interaction and regional prefrontal brain activity in healthy adults,” said Dr. Tiffany Braley, an associate professor of neurology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, who has published research on the connection between
A new approach to stem cell therapy that uses antibodies instead of traditional immunosuppressant drugs robustly preserves cells in mouse brains and has potential to fast-track trials in humans, a Michigan Medicine study suggests.
The authors note that individuals interested in taking part in studies related to dementia, including prevention studies, can find potential opportunities on sites such as the U-M Alzheimer's Disease Center's page listing dementia-related studies seeking participants ( https://alzheimers.med.
“As we learn more about the relationship between serum lipid species and neuropathy, it will open up the possibility of targeted therapeutic treatment, both with drugs and lifestyle interventions,” Feldman and colleagues note.
Dr. Ronald Chervin runs the University of Michigan Health Sleep Disorders Center and is a professor of neurology. Chervin said a lot of people use Sunday to stay up later, but he suggested going to sleep at your normal time -- even if it’s an hour early. It will help you
