Neurology
Blood test identifies Parkinson's years before symptoms
Scientists have developed a blood-based test that detects Parkinson's disease up to seven years before the onset of symptoms. The test targets abnormal alpha-synuclein proteins and shows high accuracy in at-risk individuals. This breakthrough could enable earlier treatments to slow disease progression.
Alzheimer's Biomarker Tests Development
11. september 2025 Rapporteret af AI
Regulatory developments were noted for blood-based biomarker tests to detect Alzheimer's disease. These tests represent an emerging tool for early diagnosis. The update was part of a health innovation brief.
Spotlight on tardive dyskinesia and its management
2. oktober 2025 Rapporteret af AI
Tardive dyskinesia remains a significant side effect for patients on long-term antipsychotic medications. Recent medical discussions highlight its symptoms, causes, and emerging treatments. Awareness efforts aim to improve early detection and intervention.
FDA Approves Drug for Autoimmune Neuropathies
The FDA approved a new drug for treating autoimmune neuropathies on September 9, 2025, accompanied by discoveries of new autoantibodies and effective complement inhibitors. This development ends 30 years of limited treatment progress in the field.