Low-Dose Interleukin-2 Reduces Proinflammatory Biomarkers in Phase 2 Study of Alzheimer Disease
February 10th 2025Monthly cycles of low-dose IL-2, or COYA 301, resulted in statistically significant decreases in proinflammatory biomarkers and increases in anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-4 vs placebo.
Expanding the Time Window for Intravenous Thrombolysis in Ischemic Stroke: Min Lou MD, PhD
February 10th 2025The professor at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University’s School of Medicine discussed findings from a trial suggesting that intravenous thrombolysis could benefit patients with ischemic stroke up to 24 hours after symptom onset. [WATCH TIME: 8 minutes]
Using Practical Training to Enhance Movement Disorder Care: Clarisse Goas MSN, APRN-CNP
February 7th 2025The movement disorders nurse practitioner at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center talked about a meeting that equips nurse practitioners and physician assistants to improve movement disorder patient care. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Mechanism and Promise Behind SPN-830 for Parkinson Disease: Stuart Isaacson, MD, FAAN
February 7th 2025The director of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center of Boca Roaton, Florida, gave clinical insight on the function of a newly approved therapy for Parkinson disease, a common neurodegenerative disorder. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Patient Perspective on the Role of Social Support in Managing Narcolepsy: Julie Flygare, JD
February 5th 2025The president and CEO at Project Sleep talked about the foundational role of social connections and peer support in improving quality of life for individuals with narcolepsy. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Reaction and Significance of SPN-830 Approval for Parkinson Disease: Stuart Isaacson, MD, FAAN
February 5th 2025The director of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center of Boca Raton, Florida, discussed SPN-830, the first and only FDA-approved subcutaneous apomorphine infusion device for patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
Medical Insights on the Recent Approval of AXS-07 for Acute Migraine Treatment: Stewart Tepper, MD
February 5th 2025The professor of neurology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth shared his reaction to the recent FDA approval of AXS-07, a combination of meloxicam and rizatriptan, as a new therapy for acute migraine management. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Clinical Perspective on Newly Approved Combination Therapy for Migraine: Richard B. Lipton, MD
February 4th 2025The director of the Montefiore Headache Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine discussed the recent FDA approval of a new migraine treatment that combines rizatriptan and meloxicam. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
FDA Approves Apomorphine Infusion Device SPN-830 as New Parkinson Treatment
Published: February 4th 2025 | Updated: February 6th 2025SPN-830 is a wearable subcutaneous infusion device designed to deliver continuous treatment throughout the waking day, ensuring more consistent control of OFF time.