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For patients with neural foraminal or lateral recess stenosis with unilateral leg neurogenic symptoms

No Lasting Value for Minimally Invasive Lumbar Laminotomy

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No differences or improvement in back or leg pain, ODI, neurogenic symptoms, SF-36 scores
Millions more Americans have affordable health insurance

Patients Report Improved Care Access, Better Health With ACA

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Gains seen in how many adults have insurance and a doctor, and say they are in better health
About 10 percent of cases where a drug does serious harm are not reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration within the required 15-day period

Delays Noted in the Reporting of Serious Patient Harms to FDA

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Analysis found roughly 10 percent of cases were filed after 15-day deadline passed
As a result of the increasing popularity of high-deductible health care plans

Expansion of High-Deductible Plans to Impact Physician Care

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Physicians must be able to balance provision of good clinical care with ability to limit costs
The mouse model of allo-head and body reconstruction is feasible for avoiding brain ischemia during transplantation

Mouse Model of Head Transplantation Is Promising

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Establishing donor-to-recipient cross-circulation feasible for avoiding brain ischemia during surgery
A small trial shows a dose-dependent reduction in peripheral neuropathic pain in patients with diabetes

Cannabis Alleviates Peripheral Neuropathic Pain in Diabetes

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Dose-dependent reduction in pain with inhaled cannabis in trial of 16 patients
Drivers with dementia who have more difficulties driving straight and making left and right turns are more likely to fail road testing

‘Driving Straight’ May Be Suitable Road Test in Dementia

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Dangerous actions most often occur while driving straight and making left turns

Alzheimer’s Association, July 18-23

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The Alzheimer's Association International Conference The annual Alzheimer's Association International Conference was held from July 18 to 23 in Washington, D.C., and attracted...
Many U.S. hospitals overestimate their ability to provide fast delivery of tissue plasminogen activator to stroke patients

Adherence to Stroke Guidelines Overestimated by Hospitals

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Study shows delivery of tissue plasminogen activator is often later than staff believes
Regular exercise may be the best medicine for seniors facing the onset of dementia

AAIC: Exercise Can Treat Signs and Symptoms of Dementia

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Regular physical activity benefits the aging brain, three studies show