RCSI Tuesday, 18 April 2023: Information available at birth may help to identify children with higher likelihood of developing ADHD, according to new research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. The study, published in Development and Psychopathology, examined data from almost 10,000 children in the United States, showing information about pregnancy and birth may help to...
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AI can spot early signs of Alzheimer’s in speech patterns, study shows
by UT Southwestern Medical Center Association of baseline acoustic (panel A) and lexical-semantic (panel B) scores with the 2-year change of CDR-SOB (higher value indicates greater disease progression). X-axis is the derived digital biomarker score. Y-axis is the change in CDR-SOB over 2 years. Higher baseline acoustic score and lower lexical-semantic scores were associated with greater...
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11 Symptoms That Could Be Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease
Written by Cherilyn Cecchini, MD | Reviewed by Katie E. Golden, MDPublished on August 25, 2022 Key takeaways: Parkinson’s disease symptoms can be subtle in the early stages of the condition. They include stiffness, loss of smell, trouble sleeping, and constipation. As Parkinson’s disease progresses, many of the movement symptoms become more apparent. This includes...
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New early signs of Parkinson’s uncovered in most diverse UK study to date
by Queen Mary, University of London Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Hearing loss and epilepsy are early features of Parkinson’s, according to pioneering new research from Queen Mary University of London—the first UK study of the condition in such a diverse population, published today in JAMA Neurology. Queen Mary researchers funded by Bart’s Charity used electronic primary...
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What are the early signs of multiple sclerosis (MS)?
Multiple sclerosis is a progressive disease of the central nervous system. It occurs when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the healthy nerves of the brain and spinal cord. According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS), the disease affects nearly 1 million adults in the United States. Most people with MS experience their first symptoms in their 20s...
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Early signs of multiple sclerosis
by Rush University Medical Center Demyelination by MS. The CD68 colored tissue shows several macrophages in the area of the lesion. Original scale 1:100. Credit: Marvin 101/Wikipedia Multiple sclerosis is the ultimate chameleon. This chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disease affects the central nervous system, resulting in damaged nerves and scar tissue formation, so it can resemble a multitude...