Matt Hoffman, Associate Editorial Director for NeurologyLive, has covered medical news for MJH Life Sciences, NeurologyLive’s parent company, since 2017. He executive produces the NeurologyLive Mind Moments® podcast, and hosted the Medical World News show Deep Dive. Follow him on Twitter @byMattHoffman or email him at mhoffman@neurologylive.com
FDA Approves Sandoz’s Natalizumab-sztn as First Biosimilar for Multiple Sclerosis
August 24th 2023The injection therapy, branded as Tyruko, is indicated for the treatment of adults with MS, as well as those with severely active Crohn disease with inadequate response or tolerability to conventional therapy.
Episode 92: Highlights From the 2023 CMSC, SLEEP, AHS, and ATMRD Annual Meetings
June 30th 2023Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you exclusive interviews with Amit Bar-Or, MD; Gavin Giovannoni, MBBCh, PhD; Dayna Johnson, PhD, MPH, MSW, MS; John Winkelman, MD, PhD; Laxman Bahroo, DO; Ling Wan-Albert, OTD, OTR/L; Sara Pavitt, MD; and Ali Ezzati, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 28 minutes]
CNM-Au8 Shows Significant Reductions in Neurofilament in HEALEY ALS Trial
June 15th 2023New data announced by Clene Nanomedicine suggested that the gold nanocrystal therapy reduced plasma neurofilament light chain, which principal investigator Merit Cudkowicz, MD, said, “help advance the design of a phase 3 trial.”
Extended-Release Amantadine Offers More Predictable Good ON Time for Those With Parkinson Disease
June 12th 2023Pooled results of a post hoc analysis from phase 3 studies of amantadine (Gocovri; Supernus) suggest that the therapy offers increased good ON time, and in intervals that are more predictable for patients, compared with placebo.
Survey Suggests Gaps in Communication With Parkinson Disease Care Partners
June 10th 2023A survey of more than 700 Parkinson disease caregivers highlighted the impact their role has on them emotionally, physically, and mentally, and pointed to several areas of need for support from the clinical community.