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Neurology Q&A: What Neurologists Should Know About Headache Patients and Co...

Those who suffer from headaches may be more likely to use CAM than others are. Here’s what research shows.
Meningo-Vascular Syphilis: Revisiting An Old Adversary

A peculiar pathological presentation within the panorama of neurosyphilis is a phenomenon called meningo-vascu...
Special Report: New Headache Findings Highlight Need for Prevention, New Di...

Recent research suggests exciting new directions in clinical care and therapeutic development for headache.

Dementia Insights

Multiple White Matter Hyperintense Lesions
In The News
Sports Concussion and the Clinical Neurologist, Part I

Neurologists, who increasingly will confront patients diagnosed with sports concussion, must be adept at ident...

In The News
Full Disclosure: How To Apologize For Medical Errors

Of all the bad news physicians give patients, “I’m sorry” seems the most dangerous. Here, we look at how...
Migraine and the Presidency: Clinical Lessons from History?

History reveals some interesting facts about migraine, perceptions of chronic headaches, and the impact of mig...

News // Pradaxa Gets Green Light

The FDA has approved Pradaxa capsules (dabigatran etexilate, Boehringer Ingelheim) for the prevention of stroke and blood clots in patients with abnormal heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation). Pradaxa...

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October 2011 Issue
July/August 2011 Issue

Neurology Q&A: What Neurologists Should Know About Headache Patients and Complimentary Medicine

Those who suffer from headaches may be more likely to use CAM than others are. Here’s what research shows.
A Q&A with Rebecca E. Wells, MD, MPH more >
June 2011 Issue

How Biomarkers are Changing Knowledge and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers and clinicians weigh in on the progress and potential of AD biomarker research. more >

October 2011 Issue

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June 2011 Issue

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