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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of upper and lower motor neurons that results in progressive motor impairment. ALS is the most common disease of motor neurons with an annual incidence of approximately 1.7–2.5 per 100,000 people. It is a terminal condition with a typical life expectancy of 2–5 years from symptom onset. […]

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An Introduction to COVID-19

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Physician burnout is at a critical point. In this episode, Nicky speaks with Dr Alfred Atanda about why so many physicians are burning out and what can be done to change the trend. From personal experience to system-wide solutions, Dr Atanda shares valuable insights on improving physician well-being and building a more effective healthcare culture.

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In this episode, we explore the future of continuing medical education (CME) with the team behind touchIME. Hannah Fisher and Matthew Goodwin share insights into global and US trends, the importance of patient inclusivity and how educational outcomes are evolving to better measure the direct impact of learning on clinical practice and patient care.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Bradley Love, Professor of Cognitive and Decision Sciences at UCL, ELLIS fellow, and creator of BrainGPT. We discuss how this large language model is poised to assist researchers in advancing their work.

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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to unprecedented illness and death among the global population. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can range from mild upper respiratory symptoms that subside with no lasting effects to multiorgan system failure ...

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Two cases of COVID-19 vaccination associated neurological symptoms were presented, with patients displaying parkinsonism and cognitive dysfunction. In this touchNEUROLOGY interview, we speak with Dr Suman Kushwaha (Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India) to ...

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Neurological complications, such as peripheral neuropathy, have been associated with COVID-19 vaccination. In this touchNEUROLOGY interview, we speak with Dr Suman Kushwaha (Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India) to discuss the neurological symptoms that ...

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Headache is one of the most common nervous system disorders. In an interview with touchNEUROLOGY, Dr Raquel Gil-Gouveia (Hospital da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal) summarizes the ePoster session she chaired at EAN 2022, ranging from topics such as how COVID-19 has impacted ...

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Functional neurological symptoms have been observed in young people globally during the COVID-19 pandemic, presenting with rapid onset of complex motor and vocal tic-like behaviours. Dr Davide Martino (Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada) discusses the rise in ...

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touchNEUROLOGY joins Gabriel de Erausquin (UT Health San Antonio, TX, USA) at AAIC 2021 to discuss the Alzheimer's Association-led Global SARS-CoV-2 Consortium and the links between long-term cognitive dysfunction, acceleration of Alzheimer’s symptoms and COVID-19. Questions Could you tell us ...

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touchNEUROLOGY joins Prof Munro Cullum (UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA) at AAIC 2021 to discuss the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of telehealth on clinical practice. Questions 1. What challenges to dementia research have been posed ...

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A panel of internationally renowned experts provide an update on MS treatment and assessment practices in the context of COVID-19. For subtitles in French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish, please click [CC] on the video player below.

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Healthcare workers are currently facing the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its complications, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Patients usually suffer from respiratory problems and non-specific neurological symptoms, such as headache, dizziness and ataxia, as well as ...

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touchNEUROLOGY met with Robert Shapiro (Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA) to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on individuals with migraine. The abstract ‘Migraine Is Associated With Higher Incidence of COVID-19, and Higher Frequency ...

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touchNEUROLOGY met with Robert Shapiro (Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA) to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on individuals with migraine. The abstract ‘Migraine Is Associated With Higher Incidence of COVID-19, and Higher Frequency ...

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touchNEUROLOGY had the pleasure of meeting with Amy Gelfand (University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA) to discuss what is known about the impact of preventative migraine medication on the COVID-19 vaccine. The session ‘Vaccines and Their Impact on Migraine ...

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touchNEUROLOGY were delighted to have the opportunity to speak with Amos Korczyn, Founder and President of CONy about his highlights of this year’s virtual meeting. Questions What were your personal highlights of CONy 2020? (0:05) Tell us about plans for CONy 2021 (4:43) ...

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The World Congress on Controversies in Neurology (CONy) provides a platform for international experts to discuss and compare experiences. Its debate-style structure bridges the gap between the latest scientific advances and their dissemination and use. The congress has become a ...

Professor Emeritus of Addiction Medicine, Hannu Alho (University of Helsinki, Finland) discusses the need for effective treatment options to manage alcohol use disorder, focusing on odansetron as a newly emerging possibility. Ondansetron is a specific 5HT3-receptor antagonist, which blocks 5...

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