September 26, 2025

Old Medicine, New Hope for Speech?

Leucovorin, a folic acid–derived drug, is under study for speech benefits in children with autism.

KFF Health News

September 26, 2025

Could a Simple Blood Test Stratify Myasthenia Gravis?

Findings highlight potential of serum neurofilament light chain as a biomarker for late-onset myasthenia gravis

The Pathologist

September 26, 2025

Robust Efficacy in Regeneron Phase III Autoimmune Trial

Company plans to submit siRNA drug for regulatory approval in 2026

The Medicine Maker

September 23, 2025

Juvenile SLE: Feasibility of Early Glucocorticoid Tapering

Early glucocorticoid tapering in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus is feasible without added flare risk, though anti-double-stranded DNA positivity signals higher relapse odds.

Conexiant

September 19, 2025

Seizurelike Spells Unmask Encephalitis

A 19-year-old woman presents with recurrent seizurelike episodes, mutism, and psychosis. Imaging is unrevealing, but cerebrospinal fluid analysis and pelvic imaging uncover the diagnosis.

Conexiant

September 18, 2025

Psoriasis Linked to Macular Degeneration

 Vision-threatening eye disease more common in psoriasis patients, but biologic therapy appears protective.

Conexiant

September 16, 2025

STN-DBS Sustains Motor Benefits for 5 Years

STN-DBS shows 5-year motor, dyskinesia, and medication use improvements in Parkinson disease

Conexiant

September 15, 2025

UCI Health surgeon performs world’s first AR-guided endoscopic spine procedure

Don Park, MD performs the world’s first AR-assisted endoscopic spinal fusion, marking a breakthrough in ultra-minimally invasive spine surgery.

UCI Health

September 12, 2025

FDA Considers Ending Routine Advisory Committees on New Drugs

The FDA move to limit advisory committee involvement in drug approvals has prompted debate on the balance between efficiency and transparency.

KFF Health News