Laura Newman, MA

April 05, 2006

multiple sclerosis, MS, Tysabri, natalizumab, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, PML

April 01, 2006

The most comprehensive evidence-based recommendations for preventing a second stroke have been released by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association's Stroke Council.1 In contrast with previous clinical practice guidelines, the new guidelines tie transient ischemic attack (TIA) with stroke, said Ralph Sacco, MD, chair of the American Stroke Association's Secondary Stroke Prevention Guidelines Committee.

April 01, 2006

When Medicare enrollees became entitled to the first-ever outpatient prescription drug benefit in January, the program was introduced with great fanfare and with the mission of Medicare Part D programs to make drugs more affordable for the elderly and disabled. The Medicare drug benefit issue, however, has been mired in controversy since Congress took it up years ago.

January 01, 2006

Multiple sclerosis, McDonald Diagnostic Criteria

November 01, 2005

Parkinson disease, Disease management

August 01, 2005

cancerpain,neuro-oncology