Isabella Ciccone, Associate Editor, NeurologyLive®, has been with the team since September 2022. Follow her on Twitter @iciccone7 or email her at iciccone@mjhlifesciences.com
Psychological Perspective on the Role of Mental Health in MS Rehabilitation and Care
May 8th 2025Evan L. Smith, PhD, assistant professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at University of Michigan, discussed how emotional wellbeing, motivation, and evidence-based therapies can significantly influence outcomes in MS.
Accounting for Hormonal Factors in Traumatic Brain Injury Care for Women: Christine Greiss, DO
May 7th 2025The medical director for the Center for Brain injuries at Hackensack Meridian Health provided recommendations for clinicians to consider in the rehabilitation of women with TBI. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]
Gene-Targeted Therapies and Biomarkers Driving ALS Research Forward: Brian Lin, PhD
May 4th 2025The research portfolio director at the Muscular Dystrophy Association talked about recent advances in ALS research highlight the promise of gene-targeted treatments and the increasing utility of biomarkers for diagnosis. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Hormonal and Neurological Complexity in Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery for Women
May 4th 2025Christine Greiss, DO, medical director for the Center for Brain injuries at Hackensack Meridian Health, discussed the nuanced impact of hormonal fluctuations, psychological factors, and postmenopausal status on TBI recovery in women.
Illuminating Genetic Insights in Parkinson Disease Through PD GENEration: James Beck, PhD
April 30th 2025The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation talked about how broad genetic testing through PD GENEration is uncovering valuable prognostic and diagnostic insights in Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Advancing NMOSD Care for Patients: Treatment Access, Education, and Holistic Well-Being
April 28th 2025Sumaira Ahmed, founder and executive director of The Sumaira Foundation, discussed how FDA-approved therapies transformed the NMOSD treatment landscape and highlighted ongoing challenges in patient care.
Prioritizing Brain Health in NMOSD Beyond Disease-Modifying Therapies: Sumaira Ahmed
April 27th 2025The founder and executive director of the Sumaira Foundation emphasized the critical role of lifestyle factors such as sleep, exercise, and nutrition for maintaining brain health in patients with NMOSD. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Expanding Care Horizons in Pediatric Sleep Disorder Management: Adam S. Rappoport, MD
April 25th 2025The director of sleep medicine at Nemours Children's Health in Florida talked about the growing treatment landscape for pediatric sleep disorders and the vital role of family-centered, multidisciplinary care. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
FDA Grants Authorization to Epiminder’s Implantable Continuous EEG Monitor for Epilepsy Treatment
April 23rd 2025The system has been previously recognized with breakthrough device designation by the FDA, emphasizing its potential to enhance epilepsy care through more effective diagnosis and management.