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  • Returning to Normal After Concussion Postconcussion symptoms are often vague and can be mistaken for or aggravated by a host of other conditions including learning disabilities, anxiety, and depression.
  • What's New in Brain Health?   Hans-Christoph Diener, MD, PhD, discusses brain health, from headaches and COVID-19 to dementia and Parkinson's disease.
  • The Latest Research on Vascular Diseases   Hans-Christoph Diener, MD, PhD, discusses recently published studies in the area of vascular diseases.
  • Red Flags to Watch for in Diagnosing T1D in Kids January sees the highest number of newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes cases in kids. Dr Jessica Lilley reviews the warning signs to ensure timely diagnosis.
  • Recent Updates: Stroke, Migraine, and Dermatomyositis   Hans-Christoph Diener, MD, PhD, discusses recent studies on stroke, migraine, and dermatomyositis.
  • Top Neurology Studies to Know   Hans-Christoph Diener, MD, PhD, discusses new research in the neurology space in September 2022.
  • Regenerative Medicine Landscape Continues to Evolve Dr Kathleen Davenport describes how platelet-rich plasma and stem-cell injections are currently used for tendinopathies and arthritis and what to watch for in the widely varying protocols being used.
  • The Surgeon's Approach to AF   Electrophysiologist John Mandrola and cardiac surgeon Rich Whitlock discuss surgical left atrial appendage closure and other surgical approaches to atrial fibrillation.
  • How Anthem Gets Away With Nonpayment and Denials   Dr Robert Glatter and Dr Andrew Fenton join Andrew Selesnick and James Blakeman to discuss a disturbing pattern of nonpayment and denials by the insurer Anthem.
  • Case: Woman Presents to ED With Headache and Hypertension A 25-year-old woman presents with severe, throbbing headache and episodes of blurred vision with BP rising over the next few hours to a hypertensive emergency. Test your diagnostic skills.
  • Sep 16 This Week in Cardiology   The safety of very low LDL-C, the win-ratio analytic method, sacubitril/valsartan, SGLT2 inhibitors, and percutaneous left atrial appendage closure are discussed in this week’s podcast.
  • ESC 2022 Should Aspirin Be the Second-Line Antiplatelet in CAD?   From European Society of Cardiology 2022, Drs O'Donoghue and Valgimigli discuss the latest analysis suggesting that for single antiplatelet therapy in patients with CAD, P2Y12 inhibitors beat aspirin.
  • The State of Monoclonal Antibodies for Migraine   Dr Christoph Diener on the enticing efficacy and safety of anti-CGRPs.
  • How Gender-Affirming Care Is Provided to Adolescents in the US In a sample of trans adults (n = 27,715), 10% started to realize they were transgender at age 5 or younger, 16% between ages 6 and 10, 28% between 11 and 15, 29% between 16 and 20, and 18% at age 21 or older.
  • Malpractice Case: Did Error Cause Neurologic Impairment? An infant ends up with a lifelong impairment. What led to the outcome?
  • Are All Medical Errors Now Crimes? The Nurse Vaught Verdict   Drs Robert Glatter, Jane Barnsteiner, and Megan Ranney discuss medical errors related to medication dispensing, inspired by a recent event.
  • Recent Findings in Neurology: Multiple Sclerosis and Stroke   Dr Christoph Diener discusses recent studies in neurology focused on multiple sclerosis and stroke.
  • WebMD/Medscape Reveal Winners of 'Meddys' Film Awards Readers weighed in on Best Doctor, Best Medical Film, and other categories in our inaugural movie awards.
  • AAN 2022 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AAN 2022
  • We Are Failing People With Chronic Pain An experienced nurse discusses why the healthcare community is failing those who suffer from chronic pain, with huge implications for an aging American workforce.