Neurology
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Video: Study hints uric acid reduces acute stroke symptoms
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Uric acid for stroke trials to continue
Major finding: Thirty-nine percent given uric acid had a modified Rankin Scale score of 0-1 (or 2 if premorbid score was 2) at 90 days, compared...
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Pregabalin improves restless leg syndrome with less symptom augmentation
Major finding: During the entire 52-week study period, augmentation occurred in 3 of 176 patients receiving pregabalin (1.7%), 11 of 167 receiving...
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No new cardiovascular warnings needed for NSAIDs say FDA advisers
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Obesity at age 20 associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis
Major finding: Participants who carried the high-risk HLA-DRB1*15 gene, did not carry the protective HLA-A*02 gene, and had a BMI of 27 kg/ m2 or...
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NSAID makers argue against new warnings on CV risks
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West Nile virus has cost the United States nearly $800 million
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New stroke guidelines focus on women’s risks
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New tools for stroke prediction in atrial fibrillation
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Teriflunomide cuts annual MS relapse rate more than a third
Major finding: The annualized relapse rate was 0.32 for patients treated with teriflunomide 14 mg versus 0.50 for placebo-treated patients (P = ....