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The associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University discussed the strengths and limitations of PET and blood biomarkers in identifying early Alzheimer disease.

Phase 2 VIVA-MIND study shows varoglutamstat is safe for early Alzheimer’s patients but fails to improve cognitive outcomes.

A new analysis revealed structural brain differences among patients with breast cancer who experienced chemotherapy-associated cognitive impairment following anthracycline-taxane treatment.

In this final episode, the sleep experts analyze real-world prescribing data to understand how low-sodium oxybate impacts the use of traditional alerting agents in narcolepsy. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

New research reveals nicotinamide riboside supplementation enhances hippocampal perfusion in adults with mild cognitive impairment, but memory performance remains unchanged.

The associate professor of neurology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai discussed the clinical and scientific advantages of blood-based biomarkers over imaging for Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Roche faces regulatory challenges for Elevidys, an approved gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, amid safety concerns and clinical trial setbacks.

At AAIC 2025, the chief medical officer at CND Life Sciences discussed recent progress in detecting neurodegenerative diseases earlier using tools like the Syn-One Test. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

New trial data reveals ATH434 significantly improves symptoms and biomarkers in multiple system atrophy patients, paving the way for potential treatment advancements.

New research revealed that structured lifestyle programs could significantly enhance cognitive function in older adults at risk of decline, outperforming self-guided interventions.

In episode 5, the sleep specialists examine actigraphy data from a study of TAK-861 in narcolepsy type 1 and discuss the promise of home-based sleep tracking in clinical care. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

In a new study presented at AAIC 2025, findings showed that walking significantly slowed cognitive decline in APOE ε4 carriers, especially among Black and White women.

Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.

A new study presented at AAIC 2025 suggested that combination therapy with cardiovascular medications was associated with slower cognitive decline in older adults.

In this segment, Eric Olson, MD, and Anita Shelgikar, MD, discuss the design of the Vibrance-3 trial, a phase 2 study of the orexin-2 receptor agonist ALKS 2680 in patients with idiopathic hypersomnia. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on multiple sclerosis diets.

A new phase 3 study will explore masitinib's potential as treatment for ALS, aiming to enhance patient outcomes and confirm earlier promising results.

In episode 3, Drs. Olson and Shelgikar break down a retrospective study exploring how social determinants of health impact the clinical experience of patients with narcolepsy. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

Neurology News Network. for the week ending July 26, 2025. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending July 25, 2025.

Panelists Eric Olson, MD, and Anita Shelgikar, MD, examine interim data on high-dose low-sodium oxybate in patients with narcolepsy, discussing safety signals, efficacy trends, and clinical considerations. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The AHEAD 3-45 Study is currently assessing lecanemab asymptomatic stage of Alzheimer disease to assess whether the therapy can slow biomarker changes or cognitive decline at the earliest phases.

SECA, A randomized clinical trial of 155 patients with chronic subdural hematoma, showed that perioperative continuation of low-dose acetylsalicylic acid did not lower recurrence risk compared with placebo.

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with John Sims, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 17 minutes]

The postdoctoral neuropsychology fellow at North Shore University Hospital talked about recognizing and aligning subjective cognitive complaints with objective assessments in patients with migraine during the interictal period. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

AstraZeneca's gefurulimab shows promising results in treating generalized myasthenia gravis, offering patients a convenient, self-administered therapy option.

In this episode, Eric Olson, MD, and Anita Shelgikar, MD, review the XYLO study’s findings on the impact of switching from high- to low-sodium oxybate on blood pressure in patients with narcolepsy.

Findings from a new study from Mayo Clinic may offer clinicians a straightforward metric lesion resolution to aid them in distinguishing MOGAD from MS in routine clinical practice.