A Yale Neurology study sheds new light on the #protein #reactions that determine the speed and modulation of #nerve signals: brnw.ch/21wQRz2 #Neurology

A new #study led by Yale Neurology researchers compares the effectiveness of different #drugs for post-stroke #seizures: brnw.ch/21wQWxD #medtwitter #medx

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) triggers an irresistible urge to move the legs to alleviate what some describe as a creeping, crawling, prickly, tingly sensation that bothers them when they are drowsy or resting. Learn more about treatment for RLS: brnw.ch/21wR87U

Introducing "Staff Spotlight," a new series that celebrates the work and achievements of Yale Neurology's staff members. This week, meet Senior Finance Manager Elzbieta Dziurzynski, a leader who is committed to the growth and success of her team. brnw.ch/21wRhr1

A new paper led by Associate Professor of Neurology Benjamin Tolchin, MD, MS, offers updated guidelines on reducing the risk of motor vehicle accidents caused by seizures, while preserving the autonomy of people with epilepsy. brnw.ch/21wRofQ

We are pleased to feature our new and improved Movement Disorders Fellowship website, which outlines our program's wealth of clinical and research opportunities that cover the full range of movement disorders. brnw.ch/21wREuB

In a new study, Yale Neurology researchers led by Erin Longbrake, MD, PhD, identifies key differences in the #gut microbiome of people with multiple #sclerosis (MS) vs. healthy individuals. Findings could be used to better predict #MS risk: brnw.ch/21wRN8w

Assistant Professor of Neurology Carolyn Fredericks, MD, and fellow experts agree that adopting and maintaining healthy habits now can help prevent dementia and cognitive decline later. brnw.ch/21wRTsy

Symptoms like slurred speech, weakness or numbness on one side of the body, vision problems, balance problems - or anything else that resembles a #stroke - could be a #TIA, also known as a “mini-stroke,” and you need to get immediate medical attention. brnw.ch/21wRUuR

Assistant Professor of Neurology Safa Hakim Elnazer, MD, explains the factors that place women at a higher risk of suffering a stroke, as well as what people can do to lower their risk. brnw.ch/21wSxNd

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is marked by a deterioration of the motor neurons that impact muscle function. Professor of Neurology Huned Patwa, MD, is raising awareness of ALS and explaining why there is hope for new treatments. wtnh.com/news/health/wh…

Doctors have a new tool: an Alzheimer’s blood test. The @fda recently approved the first test that uses a blood sample to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Read more here: yalemedicine.org/news/blood-tes… #alzheimers #bloodtest #memoryloss

We are thrilled to announce our 2025 Pilot Project Program Awards! Learn more about studies to better diagnose and treat blood flow problems in the brain, heart, and hands of women here: medicine.yale.edu/whr/news-artic… 🎉Yale School of Medicine Yale Neurology Yale Cardiology @YaleDerm #womenshealth

A new #technique developed at Yale Neurology allows researchers to capture the electrical activity of large populations of #neurons all at once, paving the way for deeper understanding of #brain function: bit.ly/45mu15z

Research shows there are simple strategies that can lower your risk for #dementia. In fact, these approaches could be enough to prevent nearly half of dementia cases worldwide, according to one estimate. Here are seven strategies to lower your risk: bit.ly/3I6pH0C

All prospective neurology residency applicants are invited to join us for a virtual open house on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 7 p.m. EST! Registration Required: yale.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Reminding all future neurologists to mark your calendars for our Neurology Residency Virtual Open House on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 7 p.m. EST! Registration Required: yale.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

A new study led by Santiago Clocchiatti-Tuozzo, MD, MHS, a resident in the Department of Neurology, demonstrates how a genotype linked to Alzheimer's disease can also increase an individual's risk of intracranial hemorrhage, when prescribed a common anticoagulant. medicine.yale.edu/neurology/news…

Hey, residency applicants! Missed our August open house? Have more questions for our team? We are hosting a second virtual open house on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 7 p.m. EST. We hope to see you there! Yale School of Medicine Registration is required: yale.zoom.us/meeting/regist…