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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending September 19, 2025.

The founder of the Stuttering Treatment and Research Society (STARS) discussed the unmet needs in stuttering care, current management strategies, and the mission of STARS to drive education, collaboration, and treatment development.

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Michael Okun, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 14 minutes]

The founder of the Stuttering Treatment and Research Society (STARS) detailed current therapeutic strategies for stuttering, the role of dopamine pathways, and the pressing need for FDA-approved options. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

SKY-0515 shows promising results in reducing mutant huntingtin protein in Huntington disease patients, paving the way for transformative treatment options.

The latest McDonald Diagnostic Criteria revisions integrate imaging, biomarkers, and laboratory testing to create a more accurate, globally applicable framework for earlier diagnosis in MS.

A groundbreaking study reveals the connection between GLP-1 hormones and brain inflammation in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, suggesting new treatment avenues.

ShiraTronics reveals promising 12-month results from its neuromodulation device, showing significant migraine relief and improved quality of life for chronic migraine patients.

At the 2025 STARS Research & Education Conference, the assistant professor of neurobiology and behavior at Stony Brook University discussed the current understanding of stuttering. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

The CEO and cofounder of LSVT Global talked about how evidence-based therapies like LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG can improve speech and movement in patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

The director of the Adult Genetic Epilepsy Program at the University of Toronto shared “back-to-school” guidance on best practices in helping young patients with epilepsy transition to adult care.

New research revealed that mesenchymal stem cells from patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis may increase proinflammatory T-cell activities compared with those from healthy controls.

A recent study demonstrated that distinct aquaporin-4 changes in neuronal and glial synucleinopathies reflect different pathomechanisms and may warrant further investigation.

A recent trial reveals perispinal etanercept is safe for chronic stroke patients but shows no significant efficacy compared with placebo.

The vice chair of neurology at West Virginia University outlined key challenges in academic neurology and reflected on the evolving responsibilities of vice chairs in supporting departmental growth and leadership. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Novo Nordisk's semaglutide gains EU approval as the first oral GLP-1 RA to reduce cardiovascular risks in type 2 diabetes patients.

Movement disorder specialists from the Women Neurologists Group discussed supporting women in neurology through mentorship, innovation, and community connections. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Avidity's del-zota shows promising results in reversing disease progression in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, paving the way for potential FDA approval.

Movement disorder specialists reflected on a decade of community, research, and career support in-person and online for members of the Women Neurologists Group. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]

Movement disorder specialists talked about how the 4th Annual Women in Neurology Conference will offer educational updates, career development, and networking opportunities for women across neurology. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

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

Movement disorder specialists reflected on the community’s growth over the past decade in the Women Neurologists Group and shared program highlights of the group’s upcoming conference. [WATCH TIME: 5 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 pre-surgical evaluation tools for epilepsy.

New guidelines enhance gene therapy delivery for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, emphasizing multidisciplinary care and safety monitoring for optimal patient outcomes.

Neurology News Network. for the week ending September 13, 2025. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending September 12, 2025.

The director of the Neuroethics Program at Cleveland Clinic discussed ethics training, shared decision-making, and safeguards in guiding patients, families, and clinicians through complex clinical research decisions. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Saol Therapeutics faces challenges after FDA's complete response letter for SL1009, a potential treatment for rare mitochondrial disorder PDCD.