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The FDA has approved Cabometyx (cabozantinib) for previously treated, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic, well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors.
Older adults who have experienced parental divorce in childhood may have a higher likelihood of developing stroke.
The AAN updates guidance on driving with seizures, reporting, and licensure based on the latest evidence to promote fair, individualized assessments.
Women and individuals with a paternal history of Alzheimer disease have a stronger association between global β-amyloid and tau deposition.
HealthDay News — Low oral health scores are associated with higher pain scores, including migraine headache, among women, according to a study published online April 9 in Frontiers in Pain Research.
Medial temporal lobectomy is effective in improving seizure outcomes among patients with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.
Osteoarthritis was not associated with cognitive decline, though patients with OA and comorbid depression faced a greater risk for cognitive impairment.
HealthDay News — Relaxation and stress management techniques have short-term beneficial effects for people with hypertension, according to a systematic review and network meta-analysis published ...
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare and fatal brain disease, is responsible for 2 deaths in the county with a third case still being reviewed.
For patients with mainly mild posterior circulation ischemic stroke, alteplase administered at 4.5 to 24 hours after onset results in higher frequency of functional independence.
Older women in the United States who survive stroke commonly experience social participation restrictions following stroke.
Sexual satisfaction is negatively impacted by living with Sjögren disease and is strongly correlated with depressive symptoms.