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Product Highlight - Levetiracetam (Julitam I.V.)

13 Jun 2024

Solution for Injection 100 mg/mL

13 Jun 2024

Reduced-dose DOACs tied to lower stroke incidence vs warfarin

10 Jun 2024

Patients with atrial fibrillation receiving a reduced dose of direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOAC), particularly rivaroxaban and dabigatran, show a similar incidence of ischaemic stroke and systemic embolism to those receiving warfarin, a study has shown.

10 Jun 2024

CXCL13 in cerebrospinal fluid aids in neurosyphilis diagnosis

09 Jun 2024

Evaluation of CXCL13 concentration in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shows good diagnostic accuracy for neurosyphilis, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

09 Jun 2024

High cognitive reserve may counter dementia risk

07 Jun 2024 by

High cognitive reserve appears to confer protection against dementia, even among people with genetic predisposition to dementia, according to a study.

07 Jun 2024

Increased practice of Chinese calligraphy strengthens brain network in older adults

07 Jun 2024 by

Increased practice of Chinese calligraphy strengthens brain network in older individuals who already practice the cognitive activity regularly and experienced subjective cognitive decline (SCD), a two-arm, parallel-design, assessor-blind, randomized controlled trial conducted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has found.

07 Jun 2024

COVID-19 does mess with the brain even years after infection

06 Jun 2024 by

A long-term study showed that individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 continued to experience cognitive, psychiatric, and neurological issues, as well as brain functional alteration, even 2 years after being infected.

06 Jun 2024

Maternal DHA supplementation: Does it deliver brain benefits in very preterm infants?

04 Jun 2024 by

High-dose supplementation of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in breastfeeding mums did not improve behavioural functioning and neurodevelopmental outcomes at 5 years in children born very preterm. However, it may be of benefit to some subgroups of children, according to the results of the 5-year follow-up of a subgroup from the MOBYDIck* trial.

04 Jun 2024

Which diet is perfect for Parkinson’s disease patients?

02 Jun 2024

A dietary pattern intervention may offer some help in reducing the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD), including both motor and nonmotor symptoms, reports a study.

02 Jun 2024

Orthostatic hypotension ups dementia risk in T2DM

31 May 2024 by

Having an orthostatic hypotension (OH) appears to promote the development of dementia in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), suggests a study.

31 May 2024

Kids with medical complexity have poor oral health

30 May 2024 by

A study presented at PAS 2024 shows that children with medical complexity (CMC) have poor oral health compared with children with special health care needs (CSHCN).

30 May 2024