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Australian Journal of Dementia Care (@ajdementiacare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Imagine heading to your local GP with some concerns about memory, and walking out with a clear, early-stage dementia diagnosis. No hospital visits, no spinal tap, no PET scan. Just a simple blood test. Continue reading here 👉 journalofdementiacare.com/articles/how-a…

Imagine heading to your local GP with some concerns about memory, and walking out with a clear, early-stage dementia diagnosis. No hospital visits, no spinal tap, no PET scan. Just a simple blood test.

Continue reading here 👉 journalofdementiacare.com/articles/how-a…
Nat Rev Neurology (@natrevneurol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our featured article for August is this Review, in which Raquel Taddei and Karen Duff consider the importance and mechanisms of synapse resilience and vulnerability in dementia. You can read it in full for free here: rdcu.be/eurPp Duff Lab

Our featured article for August is this Review, in which Raquel Taddei and Karen Duff consider the importance and mechanisms of synapse resilience and vulnerability in dementia. You can read it in full for free here: rdcu.be/eurPp <a href="/Duff_Lab/">Duff Lab</a>
NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia) (@neuraustralia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It won’t be long before a GP can order a blood test that clearly shows whether someone has #dementia, writes CEO and Institute Director, Professor Matthew C. Kiernan AM Nerve Centrals, for the Australian Journal of Dementia Care. You can read it here: journalofdementiacare.com/articles/how-a… #neuroscience #research

NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia) (@neuraustralia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NeuRA CEO Professor Matthew C. Kiernan AM Nerve Centrals answers questions about the new PBS #als treatment from Teva Pharmaceuticals and what it means for patients with this type of #motorneuronedisease. Read it here: neura.edu.au/news-media/res…

NeuRA CEO <a href="/nervecentrals/">Professor Matthew C. Kiernan AM Nerve Centrals</a> answers questions about the new PBS #als treatment from Teva Pharmaceuticals and what it means for patients with this type of #motorneuronedisease. Read it here: neura.edu.au/news-media/res…
IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journals (@clinicalneuroph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[Masterclass by IFCN] IFCN will host a new Masterclass on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM (EST) Prof. Steve Vucic will present: Utility of Threshold tracking TMS in motor neuron disease. ifcn.info/education/mast… Threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an

[Masterclass by IFCN] IFCN will host a new Masterclass on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM (EST) Prof. Steve Vucic will present: Utility of Threshold tracking TMS in motor neuron disease.

ifcn.info/education/mast…

Threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an
Brain (@brain1878) 's Twitter Profile Photo

O'Brien et al. reveal a link between ALS and extreme exercise in males which is potentially mediated via failed mTOR signalling at the neuromuscular junction. tinyurl.com/3pausrbz

O'Brien et al. reveal a link between ALS and extreme exercise in males which is potentially mediated via failed mTOR signalling at the neuromuscular junction. tinyurl.com/3pausrbz
JAMA Neurology (@jamaneuro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Higher educational attainment is linked to slower tau accumulation in amyloid β-negative individuals but accelerates tau accumulation and spread in amyloid β-positive stages. ja.ma/3IaTuFs Tengfei Guo #Alzheimer

Higher educational attainment is linked to slower tau accumulation in amyloid β-negative individuals but accelerates tau accumulation and spread in amyloid β-positive stages. 

ja.ma/3IaTuFs 

<a href="/tengfei_guo/">Tengfei Guo</a> #Alzheimer
nature (@nature) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Decades of research have shown that, although short bursts of stress can be healthy, unrelenting stress contributes to heart disease, cancer, stroke, respiratory disorders, suicide go.nature.com/4lieYyZ

Nat Rev Neurology (@natrevneurol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Selective vulnerability and resilience to Alzheimer's disease tauopathy as a function of genes and the connectome academic.oup.com/brain/advance-…

IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journals (@clinicalneuroph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[ALS] Gündüz et al.: "Somatosensory hyperexcitability is present in ALS, and surround inhibition is lost in a subset of patients with ALS." Open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.cnp.… ALS: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

[ALS] Gündüz et al.: "Somatosensory hyperexcitability is present in ALS, and surround inhibition is lost in a subset of patients with ALS." Open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.cnp.…

ALS: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journals (@clinicalneuroph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[Masterclass by IFCN] IFCN will host a new Masterclass on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM (EST) Prof. Steve Vucic will present: Utility of Threshold tracking TMS in motor neuron disease. ifcn.info/education/mast… Threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an

[Masterclass by IFCN] IFCN will host a new Masterclass on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM (EST) Prof. Steve Vucic will present: Utility of Threshold tracking TMS in motor neuron disease.

ifcn.info/education/mast…

Threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an
Magxite (@magxite) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Longitudinal assessment of #cortical motor function in #ALS | Progressive change in #SICI was more robust in dominant hemisphere | ALS patients demonstrate progressive cortical motor abnormalities, evident through longitudinal assessment #biomarker #TMS pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40374755/

Longitudinal assessment of #cortical motor function in #ALS | Progressive change in #SICI was more robust in dominant hemisphere | ALS patients demonstrate progressive cortical motor abnormalities, evident through longitudinal assessment #biomarker #TMS 

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40374755/
nature (@nature) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Decades of research have shown that, although short bursts of stress can be healthy, unrelenting stress contributes to heart disease, cancer, stroke, respiratory disorders, suicide go.nature.com/4loPm3u

Neuroscience News (@neurosciencenew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Playing Music Helps Older Brains Stay Sharp A new study shows that long-term musical training may help older adults maintain youthful brain function and better speech perception in noisy environments. Researchers found that older musicians outperformed non-musicians at

Playing Music Helps Older Brains Stay Sharp

A new study shows that long-term musical training may help older adults maintain youthful brain function and better speech perception in noisy environments. 

Researchers found that older musicians outperformed non-musicians at
Stanford Pain Medicine (@stanfordpain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can a magnetic pulse help with chronic pain? Researchers are studying TMS, a non-invasive treatment that may help “reset” how the brain processes pain. It’s already used for depression, and early results show promise for conditions like fibromyalgia and nerve pain.

Neuroscience News (@neurosciencenew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sleep to Consciousness: How the Brain Transitions from Dreams to Reality Waking up may feel instant, but your brain carefully orchestrates the transition. New research shows the process begins in the frontal regions and spreads toward the back in a predictable sequence.

Sleep to Consciousness: How the Brain Transitions from Dreams to Reality

Waking up may feel instant, but your brain carefully orchestrates the transition. 

New research shows the process begins in the frontal regions and spreads toward the back in a predictable sequence.
Magxite (@magxite) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cortical #excitability recorded using @Magxite software & #Sydney protocol | #ALS patients have progressive reduction in short interval intracortical inhibition #SICI recorded over 18 months (p = 0.005), measured from the dominant hemisphere | #MND #brain pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12…

Cortical #excitability recorded using @Magxite software &amp; #Sydney protocol | #ALS patients have progressive reduction in short interval intracortical inhibition #SICI recorded over 18 months (p = 0.005), measured from the dominant hemisphere | #MND #brain

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12…
IFCN and its Clinical Neurophysiology journals (@clinicalneuroph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[Controversies: Periodic discharges in critically ill patients] Westover et al.: "The discussion should capture the contemporary clinical challenges now increasingly faced in the ICU, the problems in drawing firm conclusions, and directions that might be taken to answer these

[Controversies: Periodic discharges in critically ill patients] Westover et al.: "The discussion should capture the contemporary clinical challenges now increasingly faced in the ICU, the problems in drawing firm conclusions, and directions that might be taken to answer these
Professor Matthew C. Kiernan AM Nerve Centrals (@nervecentrals) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Migraines, nerve damage: The Australians poisoned by over-the-counter vitamins smh.com.au/healthcare/mig… | Pyridoxine vitamin #B6 is a cause of #neuropathy & may induce #fasciculations, mimicking #ALS #MND | Neurotoxic risks from over-the-counter #vitamins pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36780932/

Migraines, nerve damage: The Australians poisoned by over-the-counter vitamins smh.com.au/healthcare/mig… | Pyridoxine vitamin #B6 is a cause of #neuropathy &amp; may induce #fasciculations, mimicking #ALS #MND | Neurotoxic risks from over-the-counter #vitamins 

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36780932/