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Lots of ‘breakthroughs’, still no cure. Do the new dementia drugs bring us any closer?

We often hear about “dementia breakthroughs” in the news – new genes being discovered, new blood tests being developed, new drugs being tested. However, there remains no effective or accessible cure for dementia.

Expert/s: A/Prof Jill Dorrian

Neurology, Respiratory and sleep

Clinical Articles

Treatment traps in restless legs syndrome

One of the most common treatments for restless legs syndrome can, in about a third of cases, wind up making the symptoms worse, warns respiratory and sleep physician Professor Brendon Yee from Sydney.

Expert/s: Dr Linda Calabresi

Neurology, Respiratory and sleep

Podcasts

Restless legs syndrome

How is Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) diagnosed, what other conditions need to be excluded, when should you treat RLS and what with, and when should you refer

Expert/s: Prof Brendon Yee

Neurology

Clinical Articles

New Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline – and may be available as early as next year

Lecanemab is the first drug to help improve the symptoms of Alzheimer’s by slowing the disease

Expert/s: Bernadette McGuinness, Elizabeth Coulthard

Neurology

Clinical Articles

Five-part migraine podcast series

Featured on the Clinical Takeaway podcast with various leading experts, this five-part series will equip you with practical and important information for the management of migraines.

Expert/s: Healthed

Neurology

Podcasts

Narcolepsy is more common than we think – How to identify and diagnose

Narcolepsy is severely disruptive. It often presents with several co-morbid conditions that may be mistaken for the major condition, and half the patients with narcolepsy are undiagnosed

Expert/s: Dr Sheila Sivam

Neurology

Clinical Articles

Managing the headache that doesn’t go

Migraine is the second biggest cause of disability in the world...

Expert/s: Dr Linda Calabresi

Neurology

Podcasts

Headaches that don’t go away

A majority of patients with headaches that don't go away have migraines - Practical advice on assessment & management

Expert/s: Dr Michael Eller

Diet and nutrition, Geriatric medicine, Neurology

Videos

Souvenaid – the role of a medical food to support memory and cognitive function in patients in the early stages of alzheimer’s disease

In this Product Explainer Geriatrician A/Prof Michael Woodward AM explains the evidence for Souvenaid, a medical food, to support memory and cognitive function in patients in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Michael Woodward AM

Neurology

Podcasts

Headache myths

Some of these myths significantly impact on quality of care and potential for a positive management outcome. Patients are not the only source of migraine myths - there are several that medical professionals perpetuate

Expert/s: Dr Bronwyn Jenkins

Neurology

Podcasts

What is Huntington’s disease and the GP’s role

Patients presenting with involuntary movements across joints with a positive family history of Huntington's Disease require early referral to a Huntington’s Disease Clinic and those with no family history to a movement disorder neurologist.

Expert/s: Dr Florence Chang

Neurology

Podcasts

Major advances in migraine prevention

Structuring the consultation for a patient suffering with migraines, how to use the equip approach? Implementing nonpharmacological strategies for migraine prevention

Expert/s: Clinical A/Prof Lauren Sanders

Neurology

Lots of ‘breakthroughs’, still no cure. Do the new dementia drugs bring us any closer?

We often hear about “dementia breakthroughs” in the news – new genes being discovered, new blood tests being developed, new drugs being tested. However, there remains no effective or accessible cure for dementia.

Treatment traps in restless legs syndrome

One of the most common treatments for restless legs syndrome can, in about a third of cases, wind up making the symptoms worse, warns respiratory and sleep physician Professor Brendon Yee from Sydney.

Restless legs syndrome

How is Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) diagnosed, what other conditions need to be excluded, when should you treat RLS and what with, and when should you refer

New Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline – and may be available as early as next year

Lecanemab is the first drug to help improve the symptoms of Alzheimer’s by slowing the disease

Five-part migraine podcast series

Featured on the Clinical Takeaway podcast with various leading experts, this five-part series will equip you with practical and important information for the management of migraines.

Narcolepsy is more common than we think – How to identify and diagnose

Narcolepsy is severely disruptive. It often presents with several co-morbid conditions that may be mistaken for the major condition, and half the patients with narcolepsy are undiagnosed

Managing the headache that doesn’t go

Migraine is the second biggest cause of disability in the world...

Headaches that don’t go away

A majority of patients with headaches that don't go away have migraines - Practical advice on assessment & management

Souvenaid – the role of a medical food to support memory and cognitive function in patients in the early stages of alzheimer’s disease

In this Product Explainer Geriatrician A/Prof Michael Woodward AM explains the evidence for Souvenaid, a medical food, to support memory and cognitive function in patients in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease (5 mins).

Headache myths

Some of these myths significantly impact on quality of care and potential for a positive management outcome. Patients are not the only source of migraine myths - there are several that medical professionals perpetuate

What is Huntington’s disease and the GP’s role

Patients presenting with involuntary movements across joints with a positive family history of Huntington's Disease require early referral to a Huntington’s Disease Clinic and those with no family history to a movement disorder neurologist.

Major advances in migraine prevention

Structuring the consultation for a patient suffering with migraines, how to use the equip approach? Implementing nonpharmacological strategies for migraine prevention

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We often hear about “dementia breakthroughs” in the news – new genes being discovered, new blood tests being developed, new drugs being tested. However, there remains no effective or accessible cure for dementia.

One of the most common treatments for restless legs syndrome can, in about a third of cases, wind up making the symptoms worse, warns respiratory and sleep physician Professor Brendon Yee from Sydney.

How is Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) diagnosed, what other conditions need to be excluded, when should you treat RLS and what with, and when should you refer

Lecanemab is the first drug to help improve the symptoms of Alzheimer’s by slowing the disease

Featured on the Clinical Takeaway podcast with various leading experts, this five-part series will equip you with practical and important information for the management of migraines.

Narcolepsy is severely disruptive. It often presents with several co-morbid conditions that may be mistaken for the major condition, and half the patients with narcolepsy are undiagnosed

Migraine is the second biggest cause of disability in the world...

A majority of patients with headaches that don't go away have migraines - Practical advice on assessment & management

In this Product Explainer Geriatrician A/Prof Michael Woodward AM explains the evidence for Souvenaid, a medical food, to support memory and cognitive function in patients in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease (5 mins).

Some of these myths significantly impact on quality of care and potential for a positive management outcome. Patients are not the only source of migraine myths - there are several that medical professionals perpetuate

Patients presenting with involuntary movements across joints with a positive family history of Huntington's Disease require early referral to a Huntington’s Disease Clinic and those with no family history to a movement disorder neurologist.

Structuring the consultation for a patient suffering with migraines, how to use the equip approach? Implementing nonpharmacological strategies for migraine prevention

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