Hacker News with Generative AI: Neurology

A devastating nerve disease stalks a mountain village (knowablemagazine.org)
Neurologists have grappled with a cluster of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis cases in France, where a fondness for a toxic wild mushroom may hold the answer

Neurology, ALS, France, Health, Environment

11 points by Brajeshwar 31 days ago | 1 comments

A neurology ICU nurse on AI in hospitals (codastory.com)

Neurology, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare, Hospitals

110 points by redrove 67 days ago | 137 comments

FDA Approves Drug with New Mechanism of Action for Treatment of Schizophrenia (fda.gov)
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Cobenfy (xanomeline and trospium chloride) capsules for oral use for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. It is the first antipsychotic drug approved to treat schizophrenia that targets cholinergic receptors as opposed to dopamine receptors, which has long been the standard of care.

FDA Approvals, Schizophrenia, Pharmaceuticals, Mental Health, Neurology

25 points by hyrix 112 days ago | 11 comments

Exploding Head Syndrome: What We Know About This Mysterious Disorder (sciencealert.com)
Have you ever been drifting off to sleep, only to be jerked awake by the sound of a bomb going off inside your head? If you have, then you have most likely experienced exploding head syndrome, a mysterious and poorly understood sleep disorder.

Sleep Disorders, Neurology, Medicine, Science

56 points by amichail 131 days ago | 53 comments

Hyper-Focus on Amyloid Hypothesis for Alzheimer's May Have Slowed Progress (nytimes.com)