Neurology

Multiple sclerosis symptoms: Dysphagia

It’s estimated that more than one in three people with MS have trouble swallowing, according to a meta-analysis published in Neurological Sciences.
New product: Uplizna

Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for December.
New product: Voranigo: new oral antineoplastic

Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for December.
Atrial fibrillation: Doubts about the use of anticoagulants for young patients

Doctors will now have to try to understand how atrial fibrillation—the most common form of arrhythmia worldwide—increases the risk of dementia or cognitive decline later in life.
Management of sciatica

Three specialists provide advice on how to help patients with this common low back pain.
POP QUIZ: Migraine prevention

The Canadian Headache Society has issued updated (2024) guidelines for the prevention of episodic and chronic migraine.
Updated Canadian guidelines for prevention of episodic and chronic migraine

Canadian Headache Society updates the migraine prevention guidelines, incorporating newer therapies and adding guidance on preventing chronic migraine.
Could first-generation antihistamines be triggering seizures in young children?

A new study from Korea may pose more questions than it answers.

Statins may increase the risk of myasthenia gravis and ocular myasthenia