Parkinson Disease Perspective

• The Latest in Movement Disorder Research   This year's AAN meeting highlighted differences in outcomes based on patients' backgrounds.
  Medscape Neurology, May 19, 2022
• Skin Testing May Help Detect Movement Disorders   Drs Andrew Wilner and Christopher Gibbons discuss recent data on alpha-synuclein in the context of synucleinopathies presented at the 2022 American Academy of Neurology meeting.
  Medscape Neurology, May 18, 2022
• Tragic End to a Fairytale: The Case I Wish I Could Rewrite A patient of mine who had Parkinson's disease and depression called me at home. She needed a next-day appointment. I made her one. But I wish that I'd done more.
  Medscape Family Medicine, May 17, 2022
• Episode 2: The Role of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Major Depressive Disorder   Madhukar Trivedi, MD, and Jonathan Downar, MD, review the evidence on the efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation as a treatment for major depressive disorder.
  Medscape, May 11, 2022
• Hope, Hype, and the Problem With New Drug Development Desperation for neurologic disorders is leading us away from evidence-based practices.
  Medscape Neurology, May 06, 2022
• Cure, Prevent, or Manage All Disease: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Bold Plan Is Already Working   Dr Eric Topol sits down with Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan to talk about the next phase of their ambitious Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
  Medscape, April 28, 2022
• What Neurology Misses in Treating Women With Parkinson's   Dr Kathrin LaFaver speaks with Dr Indu Subramanian about her recent work on gaps and controversies surrounding Parkinson's care in women.
  Medscape Neurology, March 24, 2022
• One Doc's Personal Journey to Practicing Lifestyle Medicine   Dr Kathrin LaFaver tells Dr Indu Subramanian how reflecting on stressors in her own life led her to embrace an out-of-the-box treatment approach for her neurology patients.
  Medscape Neurology, March 10, 2022
• 2021's Top Neurology Studies   Dr Christoph Diener highlights the data from this past year that you need to know going into 2022.
  Medscape Neurology, January 07, 2022
• When Should Psychiatrists Retire? Finding the right time to retire requires some serious consideration of what you want out of your post-work life.
  Medscape Psychiatry, November 17, 2021
• WCN 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from WCN 2021
  Medscape Neurology, October 08, 2021
• MDS 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from MDS 2021
  Medscape Neurology, September 20, 2021
• Beyond Medical Boundaries: Could This Be Witchcraft? There had been an argument. A member of the patient's immigrant community had uttered an incantation. What followed in her medical course could not easily be explained.
  Medscape Family Medicine, September 14, 2021
• A Neurologist Makes the Case for Integrative Medicine   Dr Indu Subramanian talks with Dr Kathrin LaFaver about her research on loneliness in Parkinson's disease and why there's no such thing as one-size-fits-all wellness.
  Medscape Neurology, July 27, 2021
• EAN 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from EAN 2021
  Medscape Neurology, June 21, 2021
• A Quick Tour of the New Lyme Disease Guideline   Dr Paul Auwaerter highlights the major changes in this guideline, which was a collaboration of the IDSA, AAN, and ACR.
  Medscape Infectious Diseases, June 14, 2021
• Dementia Made Simple   From simple subtyping to ground rules for patient visits, The Curbsiders share expert tips from geriatrician Dr Josh Uy.
  The Curbsiders, June 14, 2021
• Integrative Medicine: Why Neurologists Should Care My takeaways as a neurologist attending the Integrative Medicine Summit 2021, held by the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona.
  Medscape Blogs, June 02, 2021
• Fall Prevention Advice for Patients With Parkinson's Tai chi's emphasis on balance and strength may make it an excellent option for older adults.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, May 20, 2021
• Why I Chose Neurology Neurologist Matthew Barrett recounts how his family experience influenced his decision to become a neurologist.
  Medscape Neurology, May 11, 2021