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Risk Factor for Developing Alzheimer's Disease Increases by 50–80% in Older Adults who Caught COVID-19
Cleveland, OH, USA – Older people who were infected with COVID-19 show a substantially higher risk – as much as 50% to 80% higher than a control group – of...
Dementia and COVID-19: Determinants of Infection and Mortality
Rome, Italy – The elderly population has been hit with some of the worst effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a considerable mortality burden in particular...
The Future of Work: What Have We Learned During the Pandemic?
Amsterdam, NL – The extraordinary pivot to a work-from-home (WFH) mode for a large segment of the world's working population since March 2020 intensified an...
Noted Experts Focus on Spina Bifida in a Global Context
Amsterdam, NL – Spina bifida (SB) is a neural tube defect affecting multiple areas of an individual's life. Globally, nearly 300,000 babies are born with neural...
Brain Stimulation Rapidly Improves Cognitive Deficits in Long-COVID
Amsterdam, NL – Many recovered COVID-19 patients continue to exhibit significant and long-lasting cognitive deficits in memory, attention, language...
Less Psychosocial Problems in Patients with Dementia During Second COVID-19 Lockdown
Amsterdam, NL – Patients with dementia and their loved ones are now better able to adapt to the challenges of a lockdown. They reported less psychosocial...
"Taming the Storm" – Neuroimmune Interactions and Brain Plasticity
Amsterdam, NL – Neuroimmune interactions are emerging as key regulators of brain plasticity throughout life and in both health and disease, but much remains to...
New Study Urges Neurologists to Advocate Vaccinations for Patients with Parkinson's
Amsterdam, NL – Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) are at higher risk for vaccine-preventable respiratory illnesses. However, patients with advanced PD may...
Digital Neuropsychological Assessment May Become Standard After COVID-19
Amsterdam, NL – The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered the delivery of health care including neuropsychological evaluations. Telehealth procedures may...
Experts Address the Challenges of Health Disparity in the Care of Patients with Cerebral Palsy
Amsterdam, NL – Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common developmental movement disorders in children. It is associated with complex healthcare needs and...
COVID-19 Lockdown Increases Depression in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease: Is This Backed by Research?
Nantes, France – The lockdown, as implemented to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, has drastically changed our everyday lives. Patients with Alzheimer's disease...
Dementia and COVID: What Families and Physicians Should Know
New York, NY, USA – Early in the pandemic, neurologists expressed concern that COVID-19 patients with dementia may be at higher risk for complications and...