Summary:A large Finnish study found that using serotonergic antidepressants at the time of traumatic brain injury does not increase the risk of death, emergency brain surgery, or longer hospital stays. Key Takeaways: Patients taking SSRIs, SNRIs, or TCAs before a TBI...
SummaryA large national Medicare study found that older adults living in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods spend significantly fewer days at home in the year following a fall-related hip fracture, highlighting the powerful role of neighborhood conditions in...
Summary:A new University of Portsmouth study shows that pain resilience—not pain intensity—most strongly predicts how physically active people with chronic pain remain. Key Takeaways: High pain resilience is the strongest predictor of physical activity, outweighing...
Summary:A Mount Sinai study found that chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is rare among individuals with isolated or limited brain injuries and predominantly observed in those with extensive repetitive head impacts. Key Takeaways: Of 47 postmortem brain samples...
Summary:A study published in Neurology found that women with multiple sclerosis (MS) are less likely than men to receive disease-modifying treatments during their childbearing years, even when these drugs are safe during pregnancy or effective when stopped before...
