Executive director, Bensalem Rescue Squad

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The executive director of the Bensalem Rescue Squad spoke specifically to how the MSU has shifted the paradigm of care that EMS can provide to individuals in the community. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The Mobile Stroke Unit Paradigm Shift for EMS: Thomas Topley

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The new ASA/AHA guidance, updating the prior 2015 publication, provides several significant recommendations and changes, including those for the use of antiseizure medications in patients with ICH.

American Stroke Association Publishes Updated Guidance for Intracerebral Hemorrhage

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In 2 pivotal trials, the agent showed statistically significant superiority over placebo at 2 hours on coprimary end points of pain freedom and freedom from the most bothersome symptom. 

FDA Accepts New Drug Application for Intranasal Zavegepant to Treat Acute Migraine

The assistant professor of neurology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center provided insight on finding strategies to prevent neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Tackling Neurodegeneration in Multiple Sclerosis: Emily Harrington, MD, PhD

In total, 14% of those on antiseizure medication who did not receive periconceptional folic acid experienced preterm birth compared with 5% of those with supplementation. 

Periconceptional Folic Acid Supplementation Decreases Risk of Preterm Birth in Epilepsy

A year after the 2021 ASA/AHA stroke prevention guidelines were released, experts in the field shared some of the most notable changes to care, and the areas that still need to be addressed going forward. 

Changing the Future of Stroke Care: The 2021 ASA/AHA Prevention Guidelines

Director of the Division of Movement Disorders at the USC Keck School of Medicine

The director of the Division of Movement Disorders at the USC Keck School of Medicine discussed the early reactions behind reflex tears as a potential biomarker for Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

The Need to Find Valuable Parkinson Disease Biomarkers: Mark Lew, MD

Resective epilepsy surgery was generally associated with good outcomes regarding employment status, seizure reduction, and antiseizure medication reduction. 

Despite Quality-of-Life Improvements, Cognitive Issues Linger Post Epilepsy Surgery

In total, 65% of those who self-discontinued treatment experienced further seizure recurrence, which led to a majority (84%) of patients restarting treatment. 

New Research Highlights Reasons, Risk Factors, and Consequences for Self-Discontinuation of Antiseizure Medication in Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy

The founder and chief medical officer of Omniscient Neurotechnology provided insight on the successes using connectomics, including the FDA approval of Quicktome, a digital brain mapping platform. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

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